All the sinners of My people shall perish - At the last, when the longsuffering of God has been despised to the uttermost, His Providence is…

Sift: Literally, shake to and fro. That which is not chaff shall be preserved and dispersed as seed. The race shall live,…

Amos continues with the same subject: that God, without any cruelty, would execute extreme vengeance on a reprobate people. Die, he says, …

All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword
By the sword of the Assyrians, and of others, into whose countri…

The prophet, in vision, saw the Lord standing upon the idolatrous altar at Bethel. Wherever sinners flee from God's justice, it will overtake them.…