What does Amos 1:3—2:16 reveal about what God does in and through me (the work of the Holy Spirit)?
God the Holy Spirit works in me so that I respond with repentance and faith whenever I hear God’s warnings. He does not allow me to simply continue living in sin. He shows me through God’s Word where I need to make changes in my life and then he helps me do what God says. He also works a true faith in my heart so that I will trust in Jesus Christ for my salvation and not in any of the privileges that I may enjoy.
3 Thus says the LORD: “For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing sledges of iron.