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Verse Hosea 4:13. _UNDER OAKS_] אלון _allon_, from אלל _alal_,
he was _strong_. Hence, the _oak_, in Latin, is called _robur_; which
word means also, _strength_, the oak being the strongest of all the...
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THEY SACRIFICE UPON THE TOPS OF THE MOUNTAINS - The tops of hills or
mountains seemed nearer heaven, the air was purer, the place more
removed from the world. To worship the Unseen God upon them, was...
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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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THEY SACRIFICE, &C. Compare Isaiah 1:29, and Isaiah 57:5; Isaiah 57:7;
Ezekiel 6:13, and...
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Thus the priests have led the way, and the people follow. They have
lost the spiritual faculty; a wild impulse to the most sensual
idolatry has carried them away....
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_upon the tops of the mountains_ -Every high hill and every green
tree" are repeatedly mentioned together as the scenes of the popular
nature-worship (e.g. 1 Kings 14:23; 2 Kings 17:10; Jeremiah 2:20;...
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_A GOD THAT CANNOT ANSWER -- HOSEA 4:12-15:_ The children of Israel
were asking counsel from their wooden idols and other objects of wood.
Their sinful living had lead them to terrible judgment; think...
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OAKS— That is to say, the _evergreen oak,_ or _ilex. And elms_] The
_acorn-tree,_ or the _common oak._...
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ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDESPIRIT OF IDOLATRY
TEXT: Hosea 4:11-14
11
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding:
12
My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declareth unto
t...
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They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon
the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof
is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, an...
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4:13 daughters-in-law (d-35) Or 'brides,' as Jeremiah 2:32 ....
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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 tops of the hills were continually chosen for idolatrous temples,
_i.e._, “high places.”
POPLAR — _i.e._, the white poplar, not the _storax_ of the LXX.,
which is a shrub only a few feet high.
E...
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עַל ־רָאשֵׁ֨י הֶ הָרִ֜ים יְזַבֵּ֗חוּ
וְ עַל
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4. "THE CORRUPTION THAT IS THROUGH LUST"
Hosea 9:10 CF. Hosea 4:11
Those who at the present time are enforcing among us the revival of a
paganism-without the pagan conscience-and exalting licentiousn...
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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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“JOINED TO IDOLS”
Hosea 4:11-19
The prophet does not mince his words in describing the morals of his
time. We are reminded of Bunyan's words: “My original and inward
pollution was my plague. It was a...
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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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They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon
the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof
[is] good: therefore your daughters shall (p) commit whoredo...
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The first verse in this paragraph is a very striking scripture. In
some of our old Bibles the margin hath it in yet stronger terms; they
eat up the excrement of my people, meaning that which is most t...
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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 shows here more clearly what was the fornication for which
he had before condemned the people, — that they worshipped God under
trees and on high places. This then is explanatory, for the...
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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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THEY SACRIFICE UPON THE TOPS OF THE MOUNTAINS,.... The highest part of
them, nearest to the heavens, where they built their altars to idols,
and offered sacrifice unto them, as we often read in Script...
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They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon
the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof
[is] good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, a...
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_They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains_ The sacrificing upon
the mountains and in shady groves was an ancient piece of idolatry,
often mentioned and reproved by the prophets. They seem to have...
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They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, after the manner which
they had taken over from the heathen Canaanites, AND BURN INCENSE UPON
THE HILLS, in a form of worship which should have been rese...
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THE SECOND PART OF THE ACCUSATION...
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12-19 The people consulted images, and not the Divine word. This
would lead to disorder and sin. Thus men prepare scourges for
themselves, and vice is spread through a people. Let not Judah come
near...
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THEY, both priests and people, SACRIFICE UPON THE TOPS OF THE
MOUNTAINS; where their altars were sometimes to God, sometimes to
idols: these were the high places, chosen out by themselves, and where
t...
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STRONG WINE AND ILLICIT SEX HAVE TURNED THE PEOPLE'S MINDS SO THAT
THEY LOOK TO BITS OF WOOD CONCERNING THEIR FUTURE AND PLAY THE HARLOT
ON THE TOPS OF MOUNTAINS AND UNDER SACRED TREES RATHER THAN LOO...
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‘They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, and burn incense on
the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because its shadow
is good. Therefore your daughters play the harlot, and your bride...
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DANIEL; Book of, Introduction,
(_ See Scofield) - (Daniel 1:1). _
DANIEL; authorship of Book,
(_ See Scofield) - (Daniel 2:4). _
DANIEL; monarchs of his time,
( See Scofield) - ...
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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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_They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon
the hills._
BLUSTERING SINNERS
That is the bold aspect, that is the public phase; instead of doing
all these things, as Ezekiel w...
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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 4:12 These verses describe breaking God’s laws
by following Canaanite religious practices. INQUIRE OF A PIECE OF
WOOD. They would ask for guidance from an idol carved out of wood....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
HOSEA 4:10. ENOUGH] Not be satisfied. LEFT OFF] keeping, observing
Jehovah (Zechariah 11:11). All other means of increase failed.
Polygamy against the law, and will bring the curse o...
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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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2 Samuel 12:10; Amos 7:17; Ezekiel 16:16; Ezekiel 16:25; Ezekiel
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Good — Convenient for the sacrificers. Shall commit whoredom —
Shall dishonour themselves, and their families, with fornicators....