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Verse Hosea 14:9. _WHO_ IS _WISE, AND HE SHALL UNDERSTAND THESE
THINGS?_] What things? Those which relate to the _backslidings,
iniquity_, and _punishment_ of Israel; and to the _mercy_ and
_kindness...
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WHO IS WISE AND HE SHALL UNDERSTAND THESE THINGS? - The prophet says
this, not of the words in which he had spoken, but of the substance.
He does not mean that his style was obscure, or that he had de...
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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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WHO IS WISE... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6. Concluding the
whole book, like Psalms 107:43.
WISE. Hebrew. _chakam_ (adjective) See note on Proverbs 1:2. Compare
Psalms 107:43.
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Jehovah, in answer, describes the blessings which He will give. The
imagery reminds us of the Song of Songs; notice especially the
references to the lily and to Lebanon....
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An epilogue or conclusion to the prophecy, unspecializing it, as it
were, and extracting the general moral lesson which underlies it all.
The tone and language of it remind us of the Book of Proverbs...
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DISCOURSE: 1179
SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE PECULIAR TO GOD’S PEOPLE
Hosea 14:9. _Who is wise, and he shall understand these things?
prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the Lord are right,
and t...
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WHO IS WISE, &C.— Many interpreters are of opinion, that the prophet
here hints at the obscurity of his prophesy: as much as to say,
"Behold, I have set before you what is dark and difficult, surround...
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EPILOGUE OR POSTSCRIPT
TEXT: Hosea 14:9
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Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may
know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk
in them; but t...
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Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he
shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just
shall walk in them:
WHO IS WISE, AND HE SHALL UNDERSTAND THESE T...
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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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WHO IS WISE. — Hosea hands his words over to all students of the
ways of God. The exhortation to wisdom is expressed in the form of a
question. “Wisdom” and “wise men” take in the later Hebrew
literat...
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_[Hosea 14:10]_ מִ֤י חָכָם֙ וְ יָ֣בֵֽן
אֵ֔לֶּה...
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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 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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“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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_Idol? or God will no more reproach them, as their conversion is
sincere. --- Make. Hebrew, "be to him like," &c. (Calmet)_...
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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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REFLECTIONS
BLESSED be God for the sweet and precious doctrines contained in this
Chapter. May God the Holy Ghost write their full import on the heart
both of Writer and Reader. I would pray for grace...
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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 WAYS OF GOD JUSTIFIED_
‘Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and be
shall know them? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just
shall walk in them: but the transgres...
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_THE MORAL OF HOSEA’S PROPHECIES_
‘These things.’
Hosea 14:9
Hosea was a good man in a bad time. He let his light shine, and it
shone the brighter because of the darkness. He walked straight in
cro...
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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, I have no doubt, very often inculcated what he here says,
and frequently recalled it to mind, for we know that he had a constant
struggle with extreme obstinacy. It was not only for one d...
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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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WHO [IS] WISE, AND HE SHALL UNDERSTAND THESE [THINGS]? PRUDENT,
AND HE SHALL KNOW THEM?.... Contained in this book, and particularly
in this chapter; which expresses so much of the goodness of God an...
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Who [is] wise, and he shall understand these [things]? prudent, and he
shall know them? for the ways of the LORD [are] right, and the just
shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein....
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_Who is wise_, &c. That is, who is so truly wise as duly to weigh and
consider the important things contained in this prophecy, the duties
prescribed, the blessings promised to the obedient, and the j...
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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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Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? namely, all that
the prophet has written by way of warning, rebuke, admonition, and
correction; PRUDENT, AND HE SHALL KNOW THEM? FOR THE WAYS OF THE...
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9 Who profit by the truths the prophet delivered? Such as set
themselves to understand and know these things. The ways of God's
providence towards us are right; all is well done. Christ is a
Foundati...
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WHO IS WISE, AND HE SHALL UNDERSTAND THESE THINGS? though not many
wise, yet some methinks; now of those few, who is there that will
consider what sins God complains of and threatens to punish in his...
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Hosea 14:9 wise H2450 understand H995 (H8799) prudent H995 (H8737)
know H3045 (H8799) ways H1870 LORD...
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‘Who is wise, that he may understand these things?
Prudent, that he may know them?
For the ways of YHWH are right,
And the righteous will walk in them,
But transgressors will fall in them.'
There...
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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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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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_Who is wise, and he shall understand these things?_
WHO IS WISE
There must be prudence and wisdom before we can understand Divine
truths; there must be an illumination within. A man may know whether...
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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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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 14:9 The Lord is justified in punishing Israel
for ingratitude and covenant breaking. Yet there is a final appeal for
the WISE, who UNDERSTAND (compare...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
HOSEA 14:9.] A most important concluding lesson. WISE] Those who are
not, cavil at God’s word, and his providence to them is a complete
riddle. The PRUDENT—“properly gifted with under...
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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 2:7; 1 Peter 2:8; 2 Corinthians 2:15; 2 Corinthians 2:16;...
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Shall understand — Which the prophet has delivered. The ways — The
ways which he would have us walk in towards him, his law, his
ordinances, his whole doctrine are all righteous and equal. And the
way...