Hosea 8:1-14
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:1 The people of Israel may claim to know and love the Lord, but their deeds prove otherwise. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:1 The people of Israel may claim to know and love the Lord, but their deeds prove otherwise. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:2 Chapter Hosea 8:1 is a response to Israel’s CRY. It is untrue for the people of Israel to say they KNOW God (see Hosea 2:8; Hosea 5:4; Hosea 11:3). What follows are accusations that expose Israel’s idolatry, corrupt politics, and false worship. ⇐... [ Continue Reading ]
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:4 KINGS... PRINCES. The leaders are not the Lord’s choice, and these rulers are not godly. I KNEW IT NOT. The people had never asked God for guidance before choosing these leaders. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 8:5 I HAVE SPURNED YOUR CALF, O SAMARIA. These verses respond to v. Hosea 8:3, “Israel has spurned the good.” As the calf-idol in Aaron’s day was pulverized, so this idol SHALL BE BROKEN TO PIECES (compare also 2 Kings 23:15). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = docum [ Continue Reading ]