"Also, Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you, When I restore the fortunes of my people.
(1) They did not write to reveal new levels of ethics and morality to God's people, but they wrote their stern warnings to call the people back to the morality and ethics which they had forsaken.  No prophet of God ever went beyond the Law of Moses in any manner whatever.  "The prophets never attempted to improve upon the principles of the Theocracy, or to inculcate a morality that transcends that of the Decalogue."[32]