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Hosea 4:3. Therefore shall the land mourn — “Desolation, drought, and dearth shall come upon the whole land; shall consume both men, and beasts, and fowls, and shall even extend itself to the inhabitants of the waters.” A land is said, in Scripture language, to mourn, when it is deprived of its inhabitants, or lies desolate. A great part ...
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Hosea 4:4-5. Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another —...
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1. (Hosea 4:1-3) A statement of the charge: Israel’s sin and God’s remedy. Hear the word of the LORD, You children of Israel, For the LORD brings a charge against the inhabitants of the land: “There is no truth or mercy Or knowledge of God in the land. By swearing and lying, Killing and stealing and committing adultery, They break all ...
David Guzik commentary on Hosea 4, where God charges Israel about their sin, and a warning to Judah not to follow Israel’s sinful ways.
HOSEA Introduction: The Book of Hosea is one of the most passionate of the Minor Prophets. We can hardly read it without being gripped by the deep emotional and personal involvement of the prophet. The theme of Israel’s indifference to God’s love is translated in the experience of the prophet’s own unhappy marriage. Leo
What are the two basic principles behind the judgment and decline of nations (see Hosea 4:1-2)? What is the big link we discover in verse 1? Is the judgment of a nation or civilization different from how the Lord deals with individuals or organizations? What are some foolish ways people confuse injustice with justice?
Jacob set up a stone pillar to the Lord at Bethel (Genesis 28:18–19), and Moses met God on Mt. Sinai (Exodus 19:1–3). Joshua set up stone pillars after crossing the Jordan (Joshua 4:20) and considered this a high place of worship because the Israelites “came up from” the Jordan onto higher ground.
Intro. This chapter opens the last section of the prophecy in which the same themes recur again and again. The guilt of the nation is stressed (Hosea 4:1-3), with particular attention to the guilt of the priests (Hosea 4:4-8), the prophecy of punishment for all (Hosea 4:9-10), and an elaboration of the immoral practices in their religion (Hosea ...
