Amos 3:8 Cross References
Amos 3:8
8: The lion has roared--tremble in fear! The Sovereign LORD has spoken--I dare not refuse to proclaim his message!
Amos 3:4
- Does a lion ever roar in a thicket without first finding a victim? Does a young lion growl in its den without first catching its prey?
Jeremiah 20:9
- And I can't stop! If I say I'll never mention the LORD or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It's like a fire in my bones! I am weary of holding it in!
Acts 4:20
- We cannot stop telling about the wonderful things we have seen and heard."
Amos 1:2
- This is his report of what he saw and heard: "The LORD's voice roars from his Temple on Mount Zion; he thunders from Jerusalem! Suddenly, the lush pastures of the shepherds dry up. All the grass on Mount Carmel withers and dies."
Amos 7:12
- Then Amaziah sent orders to Amos: "Get out of here, you seer! Go on back to the land of Judah and do your preaching there!
- Don't bother us here in Bethel with your prophecies, especially not here where the royal sanctuary is!"
- But Amos replied, "I'm not one of your professional prophets. I certainly never trained to be one. I'm just a shepherd, and I take care of fig trees.
- But the LORD called me away from my flock and told me, `Go and prophesy to my people in Israel.'
- "Now then, listen to this message from the LORD! You say, `Don't prophesy against Israel. Stop preaching against my people. '
1 Corinthians 9:16
- For preaching the Good News is not something I can boast about. I am compelled by God to do it. How terrible for me if I didn't do it!
Revelation 5:5
- But one of the twenty-four elders said to me, "Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the heir to David's throne, has conquered. He is worthy to open the scroll and break its seven seals."
Amos 2:12
- "But you caused the Nazirites to sin by making them drink your wine, and you said to my prophets, `Shut up!'
Job 32:18
- For I am pent up and full of words, and the spirit within me urges me on.
- I am like a wine cask without a vent. My words are ready to burst out!
Acts 5:20
- "Go to the Temple and give the people this message of life!"
Jonah 1:1
- The LORD gave this message to Jonah son of Amittai:
- "Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh! Announce my judgment against it because I have seen how wicked its people are."
- But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction in order to get away from the LORD. He went down to the seacoast, to the port of Joppa, where he found a ship leaving for Tarshish. He bought a ticket and went on board, hoping that by going away to the west he could escape from the LORD.
Jonah 3:1
- Then the LORD spoke to Jonah a second time:
- "Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh, and deliver the message of judgment I have given you."
- This time Jonah obeyed the LORD's command and went to Nineveh, a city so large that it took three days to see it all.
Acts 5:29
- But Peter and the apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than human authority.