Tyndale Old Testament Commentary: Joel & Amos *, Volume 25 Music the era of the Gunpowder

the era of the Gunpowder Plot and the worst outbreak of the plague

a consensus exists on only one score -- that the expression serves to vilify greed

tweens and younger teens read and understand Scripture's revelation of God and His great plan of the ages to save the world

O Sacred Head (2005) -Bernard of Clairvaux

the Book of Job gives credit to God for both changing stars and seasons (Job 38:31-33)

Tyndale Old Testament Commentary: Joel & Amos *, Volume 25 Music the era of the GunpowderJoel's arresting imagery blasting trumpet, darkened sun and marching hosts has shaped the church's eschatological vision of a day of wrath. Amos's ringing indictments callous oppression, heartless worship and self seeking gain have periodically awakened the conscience of God's people. Twenty five hundred years after they were first born, those prophetic words never fail to awaken and arrest. Viewed against the background of their culture and society,