By Elimu Assistant Team 
REASONS WHY AMOS WAS AGAINST THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN ISRAEL
- They were impatient during the worship ceremony/wanted to go back to their businesses.
- They gave sacrifices/offerings as a show off/ pride/ not for the love of God.
- They had many ceremonial festivals/feasts.
- They showed disrespect to the name of God through sexual immorality.
- They defiled the place of worship.
- The Israelites had neglected God/worshipped idols.
- They practised insincere worship/had no inner faith.
- The worshippers were not righteous/they mistreated fellow Israelites which was against God’s teaching.
- They worshipped God as well as Baal/practised syncretism.
