Amos
Time period: around 750 BC, during the reign of Jeroboam II, (786–746 BC)
Location preached: northern Kingdom of Israel
He was from judah.
In his writing, he against the increased between the very wealthy and poor.
The theme of his book is social justice and God's omnipotence.
The Book of Amos is attributed to him.
"Amos saw God as personally in control of all the world. Amos made clear that, contrary to the view within pagan religious and among the majority of Israelites, God was not only the God of Israel but of all the world. While the average Israelite may have remembered with national pride the special place of Israel's exodus from Egypt, Amos maintained that God was also behind the early movements of the Philistines and Arameans (Amos 9:7)" …show more content…
God shows many miracles through him like make dead alive again.
"before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord" (Malachi)
Elisha
Time period: during the reign of Joram , Jehu , Jehoahaz , and Jehoash
Location preached: Northern Kingdom of Israel
He was a prophet and a wonder-worker, successor of Elijah, after Elijah he became the leader of the prophets. resurrection of lady’s child, who had died. miraculously recrossed the Jordan. against the false god Baal.
Habakkuk
Time period: about 612 BC
Location preached: lived in Jerusalem book of Habakkuk
In his book, he prophecy the come of Babylonians and praise the God.
He is the one who openly questions the working of God.
"Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you 'Violence!' and will you not save?" (1:2)
Time period: around 750 BC, during the reign of Jeroboam II, (786–746 BC)
Location preached: northern Kingdom of Israel
He was from judah.
In his writing, he against the increased between the very wealthy and poor.
The theme of his book is social justice and God's omnipotence.
The Book of Amos is attributed to him.
"Amos saw God as personally in control of all the world. Amos made clear that, contrary to the view within pagan religious and among the majority of Israelites, God was not only the God of Israel but of all the world. While the average Israelite may have remembered with national pride the special place of Israel's exodus from Egypt, Amos maintained that God was also behind the early movements of the Philistines and Arameans (Amos 9:7)" …show more content…
God shows many miracles through him like make dead alive again.
"before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord" (Malachi)
Elisha
Time period: during the reign of Joram , Jehu , Jehoahaz , and Jehoash
Location preached: Northern Kingdom of Israel
He was a prophet and a wonder-worker, successor of Elijah, after Elijah he became the leader of the prophets. resurrection of lady’s child, who had died. miraculously recrossed the Jordan. against the false god Baal.
Habakkuk
Time period: about 612 BC
Location preached: lived in Jerusalem book of Habakkuk
In his book, he prophecy the come of Babylonians and praise the God.
He is the one who openly questions the working of God.
"Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you 'Violence!' and will you not save?" (1:2)