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Verse Hosea 4:2. _BY SWEARING, AND LYING_] Where there is no _truth_
there will be _lies and perjury_; for false swearing is brought in to
confirm lying statements. And when there is no _mercy, killi...
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BY SWEARING, AND LYING ... - Literally, “swearing or cursing” ,
“and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery!”
The words in Hebrew are nouns of action. The Hebrew form is very vivid...
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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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BY SWEARING, &C. These are the evils which flow from. want of the
knowledge of God. Compare Hosea 4:6; Hosea 2:20. Rom 1:21. 1 John 2:3
1 John 2:4....
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_By swearing_ Rather, (THERE IS NOTHING BUT) SWEARING AND LYING, &c.
The -swearing" meant is of course false swearing (Hosea 10:4).
_break out_ Viz. into acts of violence; or, -break into (houses)",...
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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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BY SWEARING, &C.— _Swearing, and lying, and murther, and theft, and
adultery break out,_ &c....
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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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By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing
adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
BY SWEARING, AND LYING, AND KILLING, AND STEALING, AND COMMITTING
ADULTERY, TH...
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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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BY SWEARING] RV 'There is nought but swearing.' BREAK OUT] commit acts
of violence. BLOOD TOUCHETH BLOOD] The whole land is covered with the
blood of the murdered, a strong expression to denote the fr...
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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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אָלֹ֣ה וְ כַחֵ֔שׁ וְ רָצֹ֥חַ וְ גָנֹ֖ב
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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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By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing
adultery, they break out, and (b) blood toucheth blood.
(b) In every place appears a liberality to most wicked vices, so that
one fol...
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_Blood. The successors of Jeroboam II were mostly murdered. (Calmet)
--- Incestuous marriages take place. (Haydock)_...
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Here is an awful account of sin in some of the deadly branches of it.
But the most awful part of it is, that it is Israel, the Israel of
God, that is here spoken of. Sin is sin in any nation, and the...
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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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But after having said that they were full of perfidiousness and
cruelty, he adds, _By cursing, and lying, and killing, etc_. , אלה,
_ale, _means to swear: some explain it in this place as signifying t...
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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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BY SWEARING, AND LYING,.... Which some join together, and make but one
sin of it, false swearing, so Jarchi and Kimchi; but that swearing
itself signifies, as the Targum interprets it; for it not only...
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By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing
adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Ver. 2. _By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing_] Heb. to
swear, and l...
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_By swearing_ False swearing seems to be here chiefly intended, which
is here, as it is also elsewhere, joined with _lying_ and _stealing;_
because, in the Jewish courts of justice, men that were susp...
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(By) swearing, a forbidden use of the name of God, AND LYING, against
the Eighth Commandment, AND KILLING, AND STEALING, AND COMMITTING
ADULTERY, these vices being general, these transgressions common...
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THE FIRST PART OF THE ACCUSATION...
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BLOOD:
_ Heb._ bloods...
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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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BY SWEARING; either falsely or profanely, or cursing and wishing evil
to one; instead of truth here is perjury; instead of compassion here
is execration and evil-speaking. LYING OF ALL KINDS; affirmin...
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Hosea 4:2 swearing H422 (H8800) lying H3584 (H8763) Killing H7523
(H8800) stealing H1589 (H8800) adultery...
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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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‘There is nought but mouthing curses and breaking faith, and
killing, and stealing, and committing adultery.'
This lack of truth and compassion comes out plainly in their
behaviour. They continually p...
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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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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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1 Thessalonians 2:15; Acts 7:52; Ezekiel 22:2; Ezekiel 22:25; Ho
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Break out — As waters that swell above all banks. Toucheth blood —
Slaughters are multiplied; so that the end of one is the beginning of
another....