Visions of judgment
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Visions of judgment are a series of prophetic revelations in the Book of Amos depicting God’s impending punishment and justice upon Israel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christ as judge | 1 |
| Visions of judgment canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical motif
ⓘ
prophetic vision ⓘ theme in the Book of Amos ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
covenant violation
ⓘ
day of the Lord ⓘ idolatry ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| centralFigure | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
divine judgment on Israel
ⓘ
divine justice ⓘ impending punishment of Israel ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
God’s sovereignty over nations
ⓘ
moral accountability of Israel ⓘ |
| foundInChapter |
Amos 7
ⓘ
Amos 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Amos 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | prophetic literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
vision of a basket of summer fruit
ⓘ
vision of fire ⓘ vision of locusts ⓘ vision of the Lord beside the altar ⓘ vision of the plumb line ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to call Israel to repentance
ⓘ
to warn Israel of coming judgment ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian eschatological thought
ⓘ
later Jewish interpretations of divine judgment ⓘ |
| interpretedAs | prophetic revelations of God’s impending punishment ⓘ |
| languageOfCanonicalText | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryFunction | climactic section of the Book of Amos ⓘ |
| mediatedBy | Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Masoretic Text of Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
covenant lawsuit motif
ⓘ
prophetic oracle of judgment ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Book of Hosea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of Isaiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Jeremiah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon |
Hebrew Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Kingdom of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
biblical studies
ⓘ
religious studies ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | 8th century BCE (approximate, for the Book of Amos) ⓘ |
| transmittedThrough | oral prophetic proclamation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Christ as judge