OT232 A Survey of Amos, Joel, Obadiah, and Malachi

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Continuing where his previous course left off, Dr. Baker starts his discussion of the background, themes, and structures of the Minor Prophets with Amos. By highlighting specific poetic devices, he illuminates the prophet’s message and its relevance for today. Dr. Baker also surveys the books of Obadiah, Joel, and Malachi—always emphasizing how you can apply the prophetic wisdom of God’s Word to modern life. Through the prophets God teaches us to build community, maintain covenant relationships, handle hardships, and more.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

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Amos: Background

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The First Writing Prophet

The First Writing Prophet

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Amos 1–2

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Introduction to the Book

Introduction to the Book

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Amos 3

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A Warning against Israel and Judah

A Warning against Israel and Judah

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Amos 4

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Judgment on Samarian Women

Judgment on Samarian Women

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Amos 5

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Lament over Israel

Lament over Israel

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Amos 6–9

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Seven Woes in Amos 6

Seven Woes in Amos 6

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Amos in the New Testament

The Church Reads the Prophet

The Church Reads the Prophet

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Obadiah: Background

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The Prophet’s Name

The Prophet’s Name

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Obadiah 1

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Obadiah’s First Message

Obadiah’s First Message

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Joel: Background

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The Prophet and His Time

The Prophet and His Time

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Joel 1

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A Plague of Locusts

A Plague of Locusts

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Joel 2

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The Day of the Lord in Joel

The Day of the Lord in Joel

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Joel 3

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Judah and the Nations

Judah and the Nations

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Malachi

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Historical Background, Part 1

Historical Background, Part 1

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Conclusion

A Summary of Themes and Significance

A Summary of Themes and Significance

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Appendix: Screencasts

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Creating User Notes for Recording Lecture Content

Creating User Notes for Recording Lecture Content

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