Joel\'s arresting imagery - blasting trumpet, darkened sun and marching hosts - has shaped the church\'s eschatological vision of a day of wrath.
David Hubbard \'s Commentary is a valuable guide to the fascinating world and challenging word of these two prophets, and shows how Joel and Amos addressed Israel\'s mind and heart..
Twenty-five-hundred years later, those prophetic words still speak powerfully.
Amos\'s ringing indictments - callous oppression, heartless worship and self-seeking gain - have periodically awakened the conscience of God\'s people.
Joel\'s arresting imagery - blasting trumpet, darkened sun and marching hosts - has shaped the church\'s eschatological vision of a day of wrath