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Verse Hosea 4:3. _THEREFORE SHALL THE LAND MOURN_] Fruitful seasons
shall be denied.
_THAT DWELLETH THEREIN SHALL LANGUISH_] _Endemic_ and _epidemic_
_disorders_ shall prevail, and multitudes shall d...
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THEREFORE SHALL THE LAND MOURN - Dumb inanimate nature seems to
rejoice and to be in unison with our sense of joy, when bedewed and
fresh through rain and radiant with light; and, again, to mourn, whe...
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II. THE MESSAGE OF EXPOSTULATION, JUDGMENT, AND MERCY
CHAPTER 4 The Lord's Controversy with His People
_ 1. The condition of the people (Hosea 4:1) _
2. The loss of their priestly relation (Hosea 4...
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THE UTTER CORRUPTION OF THE NATION TRACED TO IRRELIGION. (The text of
Hosea 4:15 is hopelessly corrupt. Marti regards Hosea 4:3 as an
insertion and Hosea 4:5_ a_ as foreign to their present context.)...
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THEREFORE SHALL THE LAND MOURN. Compare Jeremiah 4:28, and Jeremiah
12:4.Amos 5:16, and Amos 8:8.
THE BEASTS. the very beasts (Beth essentioe).
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_shall the land mourn_ Or, -doth … continually mourn", for the
prophet speaks amidst the anarchical and revolutionary scenes which
followed upon the death of Jeroboam II. A severe drought is
represent...
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The people are summoned to hear whereof Jehovah accuses them, viz. the
universal prevalence of the most crying sins. The prophet assures them
that this is the true cause of the physical calamity which...
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_A CONTROVERSY WITH ISRAEL -- HOSEA 4:1-5:_ When people depart from
God's arrangement of things then no one is faithful or loyal or truly
cares about God. Without God these people turned to other gods...
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THEREFORE SHALL THE LAND MOURN, &C.— _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...
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ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDEA LACK OF KNOWLEDGE
TEXT: Hosea 4:1-5
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Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a
controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no
tru...
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Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein
shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of
heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away....
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CONDEMNATION OF THE PRIESTHOOD
An arraignment against Israel as a whole, because of all manner of
wickedness against God and man. Prophet and priest, who ought to have
taught them better, are only to...
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THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING
HOSEA
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 4
THE *LORD ACCUSES ISRAEL
V1 People of Israel, listen to the *Lord’s message!
The *Lord will argue against the people that liv...
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The mourning of the land is the judgment of famine, which follows not
only upon the living men, but upon all living things (the LXX. have
introduced into the enumeration the creeping things of the ear...
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עַל ־כֵּ֣ן ׀ תֶּאֱבַ֣ל הָ אָ֗רֶץ וְ
אֻמְלַל֙
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THE THICK NIGHT OF ISRAEL
Hosea 4:1; Hosea 5:1; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 7:1; Hosea 8:1
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“LIKE PEOPLE, LIKE PRIEST”
Hosea 4:1-10
This chapter contains a terrible indictment against the whole kingdom.
There was neither truth nor mercy in the land, but swearing, lying,
and adultery. Apart...
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In any attempt to analyze and tabulate the teaching in this second
division of the Book it must be remembered that the prophetic
utterances cannot be treated as verbatim reports. As they here appear,...
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Here the Lord follows the sins of his people with his threatened
punishments. And it is not the smallest in the account, that the
priest and Prophet shall have no weight with the people. Where the
Lor...
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The rest of the prophecy consists of the indignant appeals of the Holy
Spirit to conscience because of the increasing evils of Israel not so
much the judgment of God on a grand scale, and His grace at...
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The Futility of Sin
I. INTRODUCTION
A. As we continue the study of Hosea this morning - chapter 4 marks a
turn that continues through the rest of the book.
1. Hosea 8:7 a (NASB) Give us a hint as t...
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The Prophet now expresses more clearly the dispute which he mentions
in the first verse; and it now evidently appears, that it was not a
judgment expressed in words, for God had in vain tried to bring...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 AND 5.
In chapter 4 we see that the prophet addresses the whole people
together. In Verse 15 (Hosea 4:15) he distinguishes Judah from Israel,
warning the fo...
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THEREFORE SHALL THE LAND MOURN,.... Because of the calamities on it,
the devastations made in it; nothing growing upon it, through a
violent drought; or the grass and corn being trodden down, or eaten...
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Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein
shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of
heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
Ve...
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_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...
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Therefore shall the land mourn, the moral corruption of its
inhabitants resulting in the physical destruction of the land and its
products, AND EVERY ONE THAT DWELLETH THEREIN SHALL LANGUISH, as
thoug...
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THE FIRST PART OF THE ACCUSATION...
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1-5 Hosea reproves for immorality, as well as idolatry. There was no
truth, mercy, or knowledge of God in the land: it was full of murders,
2 Kings 21:16. Therefore calamities were near, which would...
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THEREFORE, since their sins are so many and so great, for those very
sins already mentioned in the 1st and 2nd verses, SHALL THE LAND,
which the ten tribes did now inhabit, mourn: it is a metaphorical...
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Hosea 4:3 land H776 mourn H56 (H8799) dwells H3427 (H8802) away H535
(H8797) beasts H2416 field...
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‘Therefore will the land mourn, and every one who dwells in it will
languish, with the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens,
yes, the fishes of the sea also will be taken away.'
The conseq...
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ISRAEL'S GROWING SPIRITUAL BANKRUPTCY AND DEGRADED BEHAVIOUR ARE
DESCRIBED ALONG WITH THEIR RELIANCE ON IDOLS, FOREIGNERS, UNWORTHY
KINGS AND THEMSELVES, AND THIS IN CONTRAST WITH YHWH'S STEADFAST LOV...
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YHWH'S INDICTMENT OF ISRAEL AND WARNING OF THE CONSEQUENCES (HOSEA
4:1).
YHWH now charges ‘the people (children) of Israel' with being bereft
of all truth and compassion because of their lack of the k...
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CONTENTS: Charges against Israel for their sinfulness, idolatry and
ignorance.
CHARACTERS: God, Hosea.
CONCLUSION: It is a sad and sore judgment for men when God has to say,
«let them alone» giving...
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Hosea 4:1. _Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel._ Here a
new sermon is built upon a new revelation.
Hosea 4:2. _Blood toucheth blood,_ as explained in the words
preseding, adultery upon a...
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_Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein
shall languish._
THE SOCIAL CAUSES OF HUMAN MISERY
It is a principle illustrated by the holy records, that when
immorality has tho...
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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 4:1 Accusations, Warnings, and Promises for
Israel. In the rest of the book, Hosea details the aspects of
Israel’s life that show her unfaithfulness to the Lord, urges her to
repen...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
HOSEA 4:1. CONTROV.] = a legal action (cf. Micah 6:2; Joel 3:2), or
ground of complaint with the ten tribes (Hosea 4:15). Truth] _i.e._
truthf
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EXPOSITION
HOSEA 4:1
A new and distinct division of the book commences with this fourth
chapter and continues till the close. What had previously been
presented in figure and symbol is now plainly an...
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Now we enter into the second part of the book of Hosea, where he
declares:
HEAR the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD has a
controversy with the inhabitants of the land (Hsa Hosea...
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Amos 1:2; Amos 5:16; Amos 8:8; Ezekiel 38:20; Isaiah 24:4;...
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Shall languish — Shall pine away. With the beasts of the field —
God punishes man in cutting off what was made for man's benefit; and
'tis probable the tamer cattle were starved for want of grass or
f...