WAEC - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (2015 - No. 24)

Amos satirically invited the Jews to come to Bethel and Gilgal in order to
repent
worship
transgress
pacify

Explanation

Amos 4:4. Come to Beth-el, and transgress 

The words are ironical. Amos bids the people to come to Beth-el, the principal and most splendid centre of their worship, and transgress, to Gilgal, another representative centre, and multiply transgression: their religious services, partly on account of the moral unfitness of the worshippers (Amos 2:6-9),

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