(3) Amos. The herdsman-prophet was a courageous reformer, denouncing selfishness and sin. The book contains a series of five visions. See 4252. (4) Obadiah. Main theme: The doom of Edom and final deliverance of Israel. See 4253. (5) Jonah. The story of the “reluctant missionary” who was taught by bitter experience the lesson of obedience and the depth of divine mercy. See 4254. (6) Micah. This book gives a dark picture of the moral condition of Israel and Judah but foretells the establishment
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