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The Party’s Over
I am sure we all have met people who always seem to live in the negative. The kind of person that every time you see them, they have some story…
You Reap What You Sow
Last time we spoke about how chapter 7 specifically talked about backsliding. Well, I believe that this chapter talks directly to reaping what you sow. Everything we do has consequences.…
Beware Of Backsliding
This chapter in Hosea specifically speaks to the act of backsliding. Most Christians today don’t even have any idea what that means. In fact, many believers today choose to believe…
Unrepentant Israel
Last time we learned how God was going to punish Israel for their sins. He intends to let them suffer at the hands of their enemies and completely withdraw from…
Israel On Trial – The Judgement
We talked last time about how God was laying out all the charges against Israel through Hosea. God laid the bulk of the blame for their lack of knowledge and…
Israel On Trial – The Prosecution
We start off with Hosea bringing charges against Israel in the same way that a prosecutor would in a court of law. God has charged him to do this because…
He Loves Us In Spite Of Us
When we think of the greatness of God’s love and compassion towards us, it should make us much more loving, compassionate, and forgiving towards others. When people are at their…
Punishment And Restoration
The LORD describes His judgment on Israel because she goes after other gods. Since Israel credits the fertility gods such as Baal for providing for her needs, the Suzerain God…
The Prophet and the Prostitute
The story of Hosea and Gomer has to be one of the greatest pictures of God’s love and faithfulness found throughout the Bible. Hosea was an Old Testament prophet that…
Paul Never Stops Doing God’s Work
Paul, the crew, and the Roman soldiers are now shipwrecked. Not a single person was lost, because God had promised it, and they are no on a sandy beach. This…