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ISRAEL HAS CAST OFF THE THING THAT IS GOOD - Or (since the word means
“to cast off with abhorrence” “Israel hath east off and abhorred
Good,” both “Him who is Good” and “that which is good.” The
word...
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CHAPTER 8:1-9:9
The Apostasy is Followed by Judgment
_ 1. The judgment announced (Hosea 8:1) _
2. The apostasy which resulted in judgment (Hosea 8:8)
3. Warning against self-security (Hosea 9:1)...
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HOSEA 7:8 TO HOSEA 8:3. POLITICAL DECAY THE OUTWARD SIGN OF ISRAEL'S
MORAL DECAY. The attempts to cure national ills and secure safety by
foreign aid, instead of by turning to Yahweh, are foredoomed t...
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THE THING THAT IS GOOD. the Gracious One. Compare Hosea 3:5; Hosea
14:2....
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The appeal is dismissed; Israel's piety is but superficial (comp.
Hosea 6:1-4); his -knowledge of God" is not that which Jehovah
expects.
_hath cast off_ Not merely put aside out of caprice, but (as...
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_ISRAEL BROKE GOD'S COVENANT -- HOSEA 8:1-4:_ Hosea eight begins with
God, Israel and the Assyrians. Israel had broken her covenant with God
and ignored His teaching. Now it was time to sound the warn...
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DISCOURSE: 1162
THE DANGER OF FALSE CONFIDENCE
Hosea 8:2. _Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. Israel
hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him_.
THERE is not a mor...
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ISRAEL HATH CAST OFF— _Israel, Israel,_ &c....
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ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDETHE LORD'S LAMENT
TEXT: Hosea 8:1-7
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Set the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle he cometh against the house
of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespasse...
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Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue
him.
ISRAEL. God repeats the name in opposition to their use of it ().
HATH CAST OFF THE THING THAT IS GOOD. Jerome translate,...
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ISRAEL] Hosea answers their appeal by saying that the name is
worthless without the character which God requires.
4. In the constant changes of dynasty there was no thought for the
religious characte...
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THE LONG-MERITED RETRIBUTION
The enemy is coming immediately to destroy their temples and palaces
and desolate the land, and as a punishment for their idolatry and
disloyalty to God. In vain will the...
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THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING
HOSEA
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 8
GOD IS ANGRY WITH ISRAEL BECAUSE SHE PRAYS TO *IDOLS
V1 Put a *trumpet to your lips and warn people!
An *eagle is over the *L...
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CAST OFF. — Jehovah’s reply to Israel’s hollow repentance. The
word “cast off” means a scornful loathing of what is putrescent or
obscene. “The thing that is good” is the name of God, which is the
sal...
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זָנַ֥ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל טֹ֑וב אֹויֵ֖ב
יִרְדְּֽפֹו׃...
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1. THE CONFUSION OF THE NATION
Hosea 7:8; Hosea 8:1
Hosea begins by summing up the public aspect of Israel in two
epigrams, short but of marvelous adequacy:-Hosea 7:8
"Ephraim-among the nations he...
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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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REAPING THE WHIRLWIND
Hosea 8:1-14
A conqueror was at hand who should subdue and punish the whole nation
for taking its own course, irrespective of God, Hosea 8:4-8; for
seeking foreign alliances whi...
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From this statement of the case the prophet turned to the
pronouncement of judgment. This he did by adopting the figure of the
trumpet lifted to the mouth, on which five blasts were sounded, in
each o...
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_Him. Septuagint, "they have pursued the enemy." But the former sense
is better. (Haydock) --- The Assyrians prevailed. (St. Jerome) ---
They carried Israel into captivity, before Juda, ver. 9.
(Worth...
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The Chapter opens with a command to someone, and it should seem most
likely to be to the Prophet, to cry aloud, in a way of reproof and
expostulation. The expression is not unlike that command to Isai...
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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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XI. HOSEA 8:7 (NASB) FOR THEY SOW THE WIND, AND THEY REAP THE
WHIRLWIND......
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The verb זנח, _zanech, _means “to remove far off,” and “to
throw to a distance;” and sometimes, as some think, “to detest.”
There is here, I doubt not, an implied contrast between the rejection
of goo...
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In chapter 8 it is especially the daring and continual violation of
the law of their God, with which Israel is openly reproached, and
which would bring judgment, with eagle swiftness, upon them. Obser...
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ISRAEL HATH CAST OFF [THE THING THAT IS] GOOD,.... Or "rejected [him
that is] good" y; that is, God, as Kimchi observes; for there is none
good but him, Matthew 19:17; he is the "summum bonum", "the c...
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Israel hath cast off [the thing that is] good: the enemy shall pursue
him.
Ver. 3. _Israel hath cast off the thing that is good_] Heb. the good:
as, first, the good God, who is good, original, univer...
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_Israel shall cry unto me_ Namely, when calamities come upon them, _My
God, we know thee_ Thou art our God in covenant with us, and we make
profession of thy name, and own thee for the only true God:...
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1-4 When Israel was hard pressed, they would claim protection from
God, but this would be disregarded. What stead will it stand in to
say, My God, I know thee, if we cannot say, My God, I love thee, s...
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This seems to be the answer God by his prophet gives to Israel; in the
first part of the verse he doth refute their pretence of a peculiar
relation and interest in God, in the latter he tells them wha...
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Hosea 8:3 Israel H3478 rejected H2186 (H8804) good H2896 enemy H341
(H8802) pursue H7291 (H8799)
cast -...
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‘To me they will cry,
“O God of Israel, we know you.”
Israel has cast off what is good,
The enemy will pursue him.
In its extremity Israel will then call out, ‘O God of Israel we know
you'. They wo...
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WHEN THE ENEMY DESCEND LIKE AN EAGLE BECAUSE THEY HAVE BROKEN THE
COVENANT AND CAST OFF WHAT IS GOOD, ISRAEL WILL CRY IN VAIN, ‘”O
GOD OF ISRAEL WE KNOW YOU” (HOSEA 8:1).
The present hopelessness of I...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's response, continued. Sins denounced and captivity
foretold.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who sow to the flesh must reap corruption. All the
hopes of sinners are cheats, and...
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Hosea 8:1. _Set the trumpet to thy mouth._ Give alarm, for the king of
Assyria is coming; he is stretching his wings like an eagle to take
the prey. Isaiah uses the same figure, in Isaiah 58:1.
_Again...
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_Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue
him._
THE CHASTENING OF THEM THAT FORSAKE GOD
In this short sentence we have at once the sin of Israel and his
punishment. Consid...
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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:1 The people of Israel may claim to know and
love the Lord, but their deeds prove otherwise.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
HOSEA 8:2. WE] Heb. joins Israel with the last clause, “_We know
thee, we Israel_,” a plea of descent to move God to mercy; but
hypocrisy, the cry of fear and not love. Dead knowledg...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter deals with the punishment of apostasy. Once more the sins
of the northern kingdom are enumerated and its approaching fall
predicted. There is a close connection between the ver...
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Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the
house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and
trespassed against my law (Hsa Hosea 8:1).
So God again is giving...
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1 Timothy 5:12; Amos 1:11; Deuteronomy 28:25; Lamentations 3:66;...