Daily Bible Reading – October 2021: God’s Word of JusticeEgzanp

October 16

Introduction

Today’s reading continues with pronouncements of God’s judgment. Along with Israel’s neighbors, Israel also is to be judged for its sins.

Today’s Scripture Reading 

Amos 2:1-16

Today’s Key Verse: Amos 2:10

[The LORD says:] “I brought you out of Egypt, led you through the desert for forty years, and gave you the land of the Amorites to be your own.”

Reflect

In what ways have the people of Israel sinned? What verses speak of the ways in which God had cared for Israel? In what ways have you experienced God’s love and care?

Pray

Open my eyes, Lord, and help me see and know, and do Your will. Teach me Your ways, and help me be an instrument of Your peace. In Jesus' Name, I pray. Amen. 

Prayer Concern

Civil unrest throughout the world

Tomorrow’s Reading

Amos 3:1-15: The prophet Amos prophesies a message of doom for Samaria.