Sunday, April 16, 2006

Top Ten Acts of Oppression-- As Stated By the Ancient Hebrew Prophets

Refusing to defend the needy-- Isa 1:17, 23; Jeremiah 5:28
Stealing from the poor-- Isaiah 3:14-15
Unjust judgments against the poor-- Isa 10:1-2
Not assisting the needy-- Eze 16:49
Taking interest for loans-- Ezekiel 18:15-17
Enslaving a people-- Amos 1:6
Excessive violence in war, especially against innocents-- Amos 1:13
Excessive rent against the poor-- Amos 5:11
Accepting bribes-- Amos 5:12
Turning away those who need shelter for a night-- Amos 5:12

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