Amos 7:15
Amos · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.”Amos 7:15
What Does Amos 7:15 Mean?
Amos 7:15 is found in the book of Amos, chapter 7, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Mission.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Amos 7:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 3:27“John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.”2 Samuel 7:8“Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:”Ezekiel 2:3“And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day.”Psalms 78:70“He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:”Jeremiah 1:7“But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.”Matthew 4:18“And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.”Matthew 9:9“And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.”Acts 1:8“But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”Acts 5:20“Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.”1 Corinthians 9:16“For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!”Jeremiah 13:15“Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.”Jeremiah 26:12“Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.”Matthew 15:5“But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;”Luke 24:46“And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:”Acts 4:20“For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.”Acts 5:29“Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”Genesis 4:2“And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.”
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