Amos 4:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

Offer a sacrifice

Leviticus 7:12

Leviticus 23:17

Proclaim

Leviticus 22:18

Deuteronomy 12:6

Matthew 6:2

For

2 Thessalonians 2:10

This liketh you

Hosea 9:1

General references

Leviticus 22:29

Bible References

Offer a sacrifice

If someone brings it to demonstrate thanksgiving, then he is to present along with the thanksgiving offering unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers spread with olive oil, and cakes of mixed fine flour with olive oil.

Bring two loaves of bread from home as wave offerings made from two tenths of fine flour baked with leaven as first fruits to the LORD.

Proclaim

"Tell Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelis that when a person from the house of Israel or from the resident aliens living in Israel brings his offering to the LORD as a whole burnt offering (whether in fulfillment of a promise or a free will offerings),

Bring your burnt offerings there, along with your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, your offerings in fulfillment of promises, your freely given offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

So whenever you give to the poor, don't blow a trumpet before you like the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets so that they will be praised by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!

For

So I allowed them to continue in their stubbornness, living by their own advice.

Their worship of me is empty, because they teach human rules as doctrines.'"

"How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your mint, dill, and cummin, but have neglected the more important matters of the Law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. These are the things you should have practiced, without neglecting the others.

Furthermore, because they did not think it worthwhile to keep knowing God fully, God delivered them to degraded minds to perform acts that should not be done.

and every type of evil to deceive those who are dying, those who refused to love the truth that would save them.

This liketh you

"Don't celebrate, Israel, like other nations would rejoice, because you left your God by committing fornication, loving the profit you gained on all of the threshing floors.

General references

When you offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the LORD, bring it so that it's acceptable for you.