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he was warning the people of Israel of their corupt religion

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According to the book of Amos 2:6-16(NKJV), his message from God was their sins against God. Their ruthless oppression of the poor,theirunbridled profanation of their religion, and the contrasted position of the Isrealites. Please read discussion also.

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