Riti\u00f0 sem kennt er vi\u00f0 Amos er elsta sp\u00e1mannariti\u00f0 \u00ed Gamla testamentinu. Hann var fj\u00e1rhir\u00f0ir fr\u00e1 litlu \u00feorpi \u00ed J\u00fada en starfa\u00f0i sem sp\u00e1ma\u00f0ur \u00ed Nor\u00f0urr\u00edkinu (\u00cdsrael) um mi\u00f0ja \u00e1ttundu \u00f6ld f.Kr. og bo\u00f0a\u00f0i fyrst og fremst d\u00f3m. \u00deetta var t\u00edmi velmegunar og \u00f6ryggis \u00fear sem helgihaldi\u00f0 virtist einnig bl\u00f3mstra. En Amos s\u00e1 a\u00f0 velmegunin var bundin vi\u00f0 hina au\u00f0ugu og bygg\u00f0ist jafnframt \u00e1 k\u00fagun sm\u00e6lingjanna. Amos h\u00e9lt \u00fev\u00ed fram a\u00f0 helgihaldi\u00f0 v\u00e6ri f\u00e1n\u00fdtt ef \u00fea\u00f0 h\u00e9ldist ekki \u00ed hendur vi\u00f0 r\u00e9tt og r\u00e9ttl\u00e6ti. Hann pr\u00e9\u00addika\u00f0i einnig gegn rangt\u00falkun \u00e1 \u00fatvalningunni og bo\u00f0a\u00f0i a\u00f0 h\u00fan f\u00e6li \u00ed s\u00e9r \u00e1byrg\u00f0. Hann bo\u00f0a\u00f0i einnig a\u00f0 \u00cdsraelsr\u00edki mundi l\u00ed\u00f0a undir lok \u00fear sem \u00feegnar \u00feess breyttu ekki eftir l\u00f6gum Drottins. Hann hvatti \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ina til a\u00f0 hata hi\u00f0 illa og elska hi\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0a. \u00de\u00e1 m\u00e6tti vera a\u00f0 Drottinn miskunna\u00f0i sig yfir \u00fe\u00e1 sem eftir v\u00e6ru af \u00e6tt J\u00f3sefs (5.15).<\/p>\n
Skipting ritsins<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.1\u20132.5<\/strong>\u00a0D\u00f3mur yfir n\u00e1gr\u00f6nnum \u00cdsraels
\n2.6\u20136.14<\/strong>\u00a0D\u00f3mur yfir \u00cdsrael
\n7.1\u20139.15<\/strong>\u00a0Fimm s\u00fdnir<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"