Ep. 871 1 min
Amos 5:24
Let justice roll down like waters.
What God values more than worship without justice.
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Ep. 871 · Amos 5:24
Key takeaways
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- 01God rejected Israel's worship because their lives were unjust.
- 02Justice should flow like a river.
- 03Righteousness like a never-failing stream.
- 04Worship and justice belong together.
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Amos 5:24: 'But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.'
Just before this, God says he hates Israel's festivals and won't accept their offerings.
Why? Their worship was loud, but they oppressed the poor.
He wants justice to roll — not trickle, not occasionally appear — roll like a river.
Worship without justice is noise. The two are meant to flow together.
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