Amos, (flourished 8th century bc), the first Hebrew prophet to have a biblical book named for him. He accurately foretold the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel (although he did not specify Assyria as the cause) and, as a prophet of doom, anticipated later Old Testament prophets.
That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got...
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope...
While the author of Lamentations remains nameless within the book, strong evidence from both inside and outside the text points to the prophet Jeremiah...
