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Verse Hosea 14:8. _WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANY MORE WITH IDOLS?_] The
conversion of Ephraim is now as complete as it was sincere. God hears
and observes this.
_I_ AM _LIKE A GREEN FIR TREE._] Perhaps thes...
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EPHRAIM SHALL SAY, WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANYMORE WITH IDOLS? - So Isaiah
fortells, “The idols He shall utterly abolish” Isaiah 2:18.
Aforetime Ephraim said obstinately, in the midst of God’s
chastisements...
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CHAPTER 14
The Return and the Glorious Redemption
_ 1. The exhortation to return (Hosea 14:1) _
2. The glorious redemption (Hosea 14:4)
Hosea 14:1. This chapter is a wonderful finale to the message...
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HOSEA 14:1 (Heb. Hosea 14:2). ISRAEL'S REPENTANCE AND YAHWEH'S
FORGIVENESS. The section begins with a passionate appeal to Israel to
repent and confess his sin (Hosea 14:1 f.). A promise of amendment...
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SHALL SAY. In obedience to the command in Hosea 14:1.
I HAVE HEARD. I have heard and obeyed.
AND OBSERVED. and regarded. Contrast Hosea 13:7.
I AM LIKE: or,. like. green cypress [will overshadow him...
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DISCOURSE: 1178
GOD’S NOTICE OF PENITENTS
Hosea 14:8. _Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols?
I have heard_ him, _and observed him: I am like a green fir-tree: from
me_ is _thy fru...
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I HAVE HEARD HIM, &C.— _I will hear him; I will exalt him on high,
like a green fir-tree: thy fruits shall spring forth from me._
Houbigant....
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PEACE REMAINSLOVED
TEXT: Hosea 14:7-8
7
They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as
the grain, and blossom as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the
wine of Lebanon.
8...
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Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have
heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is
thy fruit found.
EPHRAIM SHALL SAY, WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANYMORE W...
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ISRAEL WILL SURELY REPENT AND BE FORGIVEN
Hosea makes a touching final appeal for repentance. He assures Israel
of God's mercy, and closes with a description of the blessings that
will follow the ren...
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THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING
HOSEA
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 14
GOD CALLS TO ISRAEL TO RETURN TO HIM
V1 Return to the *Lord your God, people of Israel.
Your *sin has made you fall....
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It would be better to adopt the slightly different reading indicated
by the rendering of the LXX., and translate, _As for Ephraim, what has
he to do with, &c._ Here again, as in Hosea 13:15, the Hebre...
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_[Hosea 14:9]_ אֶפְרַ֕יִם מַה ־לִּ֥י עֹ֖וד
לָֽ...
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"I WILL BE AS THE DEW"
Hosea 14:2
LIKE the Book of Amos, the Book of Hosea, after proclaiming the
people's inevitable doom, turns to a blessed prospect of their
restoration to favor with God. It will...
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2. THE LAST JUDGMENT
Hosea 13:1 - Hosea 14:1
The crisis draws on. On the one hand Israel's sin, accumulating, bulks
ripe for judgment. On the other the times grow more fatal, or the
prophet more tha...
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“I WILL HEAL THEIR BACKSLIDING”
Hosea 13:15-16; Hosea 14:1-9
The prophet here ransacks the world of nature for phrases sufficiently
expressive of his transports of joy. The whole world seems laid und...
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The cycle closes with the final call of the prophet, and the promise
of Jehovah. The call was to the people to return, because by iniquity
they had fallen. The method suggested was to bring the words...
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Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I (g) have
heard [him], and observed him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me
is thy fruit found.
(g) God shows how prompt he is to hear...
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_His. This may refer to the tree, or to God. The captives shall
return, and be happy. But in a more sublime sense it refers to the
nations which shall embrace the gospel. --- Libanus, or fragrant. Suc...
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Here we have the third great branch of doctrine in this most
delightful Chapter; namely, the sweet and sure effects of grace, when
that grace is inwrought by the Holy Ghost in the heart. And such will...
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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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_EPHRAIM FORSAKING IDOLS_
‘Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have
beard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From Me is
thy fruit found.’
Hosea 14:8
These ar...
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XIII. CONCLUSION
A. And we will close with the Lord's desire for Israel and within
these verse is also His desire for all of his children
1. Hosea 14:1-9 (NASB) Return, O Israel, to the Lord your Go...
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The Prophet again introduces the Israelites speaking as before, that
they would deplore their blindness and folly, and renounce in future
their superstitions. The confession then which we have before...
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Chapter 14. It is this last work that we find in chapter 14 of the
prophet. Israel, returning to Jehovah, acknowledges his iniquity, and
addresses himself to the grace of his God. Thus only could he r...
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EPHRAIM [SHALL SAY], WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANY MORE WITH IDOLS?.... This
is to be understood, not of apostate Ephraim, as in the times of the
prophet, who was so wedded and glued to the idols, that there...
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Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I have
heard [him], and observed him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me
is thy fruit found.
Ver. 8. _Ephraim shall say, What have I to...
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_Ephraim shall say_, &c. The words, _shall say_, are not in the
Hebrew. The clause is therefore translated thus by Bishop Horsley,
_Ephraim! What have I to do any more with idols_, “an exultation,”
sa...
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Ephraim shall say, in addressing the Lord, WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANY MORE
WITH IDOLS? Or the sentence may be considered as an appeal to Ephraim
to renounce all idolatry. I HAVE HEARD HIM AND OBSERVED HIM,...
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A FINAL EXHORTATION TO RETURN, WITH A PROMISE OF REDEMPTION.
After having shown the apostate Israelites in various ways in what
their guilt consisted, the Lord here once more appeals to them to
retur...
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4-8 Israel seeks God's face, and they shall not seek it in vain. His
anger is turned from them. Whom God loves, he loves freely; not
because they deserve it, but of his own good pleasure. God will be...
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EPHRAIM; not the whole body of Ephraim, but converted Ephraim, those
who, HOSEA 14:1,2, were sensible of sin, confessed it, and sued for
pardon. WHAT HAVE I TO DO ANY MORE WITH IDOLS? i.e. I have no m...
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Hosea 14:8 Ephraim H669 idols H6091 heard H6030 (H8804) observed H7789
(H8799) green H7488 tree H1265 fruit...
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‘Ephraim (will say), “What have I to do any more with idols? I
have answered, and will regard him. I am like a green fir-tree, from
me is your fruit found.”
The bare word ‘Ephraim' (it is not ‘O Ephra...
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ISRAEL ARE CALLED ON TO RETURN TO YHWH WITH THE ASSURANCE THAT WHEN
THEY DO SO YHWH WILL RESTORE THEM AND LOVE THEM FREELY, AND THEY THEN
LEARN OF ALL THE GOOD THINGS THAT HE HAS IN STORE FOR THEM AS...
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Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast
fallen by thine iniquity._
When we fall by sin, we must regain our comfort by going back to the
place where we lost it: «Return unto...
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Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast
fallen by thine iniquity._
Let anyone here, who has turned aside from the Lord, hear these tender
pleading words, and then yield to...
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CONTENTS: Entreaty and promise to Israel. Restoration foretold.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Though backslidings from God are dangerous diseases of the
soul, yet they are not incurable, for God grac...
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Hosea 14:2. _So will we render the calves of our lips._ The fruit of
our lips, in worship, in praise, and in all holy obedience. The
sacrifices of thanksgiving are pleasing to God.
Hosea 14:3. _In the...
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_Ephraim shall say, what have I to do any more with idols._
JOINED TO IDOLS
Compare this account of Ephraim with that given in Hosea 4:17. How is
this surprising Change to he accounted for?
I. A sin...
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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 14:1 Hosea finishes his book with a series of
moving appeals to the wayward northern kingdom to return to the Lord
and find healing and covenant renewal.
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
HOSEA 14:8.] God speaks now. IDOLS] Eph., I have no longer to plead
with thee, on account of idols. I have nothing more to do with them,
and thou hast not. I have answered and OBSERVE...
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EXPOSITION
HOSEA 14:1
The foregoing part of this book abounds with denunciations of
punishment; this closing chapter superabounds with promises of pardon.
Wave after wave of threatened wrath had roll...
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Chapter 14 ends God's plea with the people. His arms are always open;
He's always ready to forgive.
O Israel, [God said,] return unto the LORD thy God (Hsa Hosea 14:1);
You've gone away, you've turn...
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1 Peter 1:14; 1 Peter 4:3; 1 Peter 4:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; Acts
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I have heard him — A gracious promise from God of hearing prayers. A
green fir — tree — As a weary traveller finds rest and safety
under a thick tree, so there is safety and refreshment under the
prot...