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AND SHE SHALL FOLLOW AFTER - The words rendered “follow after and
seek” (רדך, בקשׁ) are intensive and express “eager,
vehement pursuit,” and “diligent search.” They express,
together, a pursuit, whose...
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CHAPTER 2
Appeal and Punishment for Unfaithfulness The Resumed Relationship
_ 1. The appeal and complaint (Hosea 2:1) _
2. The punishment for Unfaithfulness (Hosea 2:6)
3. The resumed relationship...
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HOSEA 2:2 (Hebrews 2:4). In this discourse, which seems to be based
upon and imply the narrative in Hosea 1, 3, the prophet sets forth the
unfaithfulness of the people and land of Israel to her Divine...
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FOLLOW AFTER. eagerly follow after.
I WILL GO, &C. Compare Hos 6:15.Luke 15:18.
FIRST HUSBAND. Compare Ezekiel 16:8.
THAN. Supply the _Ellipsis_: "than [it is] now"....
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The prophecy begins with a solemn admonition on the faithless conduct
of Israel towards her Divine Bridegroom. The _dramatis personæ_are
the same as in chap. 1; only, whereas in chap. 1 the husband, w...
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_ISRAEL REFUSED TO THANK AND HONOR GOD -- HOSEA 2:6-13:_ God promised
that He would make the path of His unfaithful people rough and very
hard to take. They had used blessings given them by God to ser...
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DISCOURSE: 1142
GOD CORRECTS AND RECLAIMS HIS PEOPLE
Hosea 2:6. _Behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a
wall, that she shall not find her paths. And she shall follow after
her lovers...
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I WILL GO, AND RETURN, &C.— After finding that her attachment to
idols and idolatrous nations will not avail her, but rather plunge her
into misfortunes, she will through divine grace be brought to a...
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ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDESPURIOUS LOVERS
TEXT: Hosea 2:6-8
6
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns and I will
build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.
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And she sh...
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Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a
wall, that she shall not find her paths.
I WILL HEDGE UP THY WAY WITH THORNS, AND MAKE A WALL, THAT SHE SHALL
NOT FIND HER PATHS -...
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THE DISCIPLINE AND RESTORATION OF FAITHLESS ISRAEL
The unfaithful conduct of Gomer and the prophet's gentle treatment of
her are regarded as an analogue of the nation's faithlessness and
God's gentle...
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THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING
HOSEA
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 2
V1 Then you will tell your brothers, ‘You are my people’. And you
will tell your sisters, ‘He has shown *mercy to you’.
In cha...
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(6-7) Contains a brief introductory prelude, summarizing the general
contents of Hosea 2:8. Jehovah addresses the adulterous wife: “I
will erect impassable barriers that shall pierce and mangle her fl...
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_[Hosea 2:9]_ וְ רִדְּפָ֤ה אֶת
־מְאַהֲבֶ֨יהָ֙ וְ לֹֽא ־תַשִּׂ֣יג
אֹתָ֔ם וּ בִקְשָׁ֖תַם וְ לֹ֣א ת
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Hosea 2:1; Hosea 3:1
THE SIN AGAINST LOVE
Hosea 1:1; Hosea 2:1; Hosea 3:1; Hosea 4:11 ff.; Hosea 9:10 ff.; Hosea
11:8 f.
The Love of God is a terrible thing-that is the last lesson of the
Book of H...
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THE BITTER SIN OF WANDERING FROM GOD
Hosea 2:1-13
Hosea is represented as having exhausted his expostulations upon his
faithless wife. He has tried every arrow in love's quiver, but in
vain; so now...
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No details of the unfaithfulness of Gomer are given, but in the second
movement the prophet is seen nursing his own agony, and by that
process learning the true nature of the sin of his people as God...
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And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake
them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find [them]: then shall
she say, (i) I will go and return to my first husband; for then ...
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Here we have the beautiful consequence of God's gracious dealings with
his people. Though the Lord's people have done, and do commit
spiritual adultery with the Mammon of this world, and the Church is...
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The prophecy of Hosea naturally divides itself into two principal
divisions with minor sections. The first consists of Hosea 1:1-11;
Hosea 2:1-23; Hosea 3:1-5; the second, of the rest of the book. Wit...
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Unfaithfulness
I. INTRODUCTION
A. This morning we continue with the love story of Hosea and Gomer.
1. I trust that you remember that the Lord instructed Hosea to love
his wife with an unconditional...
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God now shows what takes place when he chastises hardened and
rebellious people with heavy punishment. In the first clause he shows
that perverseness will cleave so completely to their hearts, that th...
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Chapter 2 introduces some new elements of exceeding interest; and, at
the same time, a magnificent revelation of the dealings of God in
grace, towards Israel. The opening words of the chapter appear t...
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AND SHE SHALL FOLLOW AFTER HER LOVERS,.... Before mentioned; that is,
in her affections and desires, with great eagerness and earnestness,
as men pursue what they are bent upon; otherwise, being hedge...
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And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake
them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find [them]: then shall
she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then [was...
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_Therefore I will hedge up thy way with thorns_, &c. That is, with
difficulties and distresses; _and make a wall_ Hebrew, גדרה, _a
stone fence._ I will effectually block up her way, and surround her
w...
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V. 1. SAY YE UNTO YOUR BRETHREN, AMMI ("My people"); AND TO YOUR
SISTERS, RUHAMAH ("having obtained mercy"). The original names of the
children were thus changed to indicate their changed relationship...
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6-13 God threatens what he would do with this treacherous, idolatrous
people. They did not turn, therefore all this came upon them; and it
is written for admonition to us. If lesser difficulties be g...
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AND SHE, hedged in with many and great distresses, when under the
judgments of God, _shall follow after her lovers_; with earnest
travel, and with wearisome toil, she shall attempt every way to get to...
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Hosea 2:7 chase H7291 (H8765) lovers H157 (H8764) overtake H5381
(H8686) seek H1245 (H8765) find H4672 (H8799) say H559 (H8804) go
H3212 (H8799) return H7725 (H8799) first H7223 husband H376 better
H2...
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JUDGMENT IS TO FALL ON GOD'S REJECTED PEOPLE BECAUSE THEY HAVE
FOLLOWED FALSE RELIGION AND FALSE GODS, NOT REALISING WHO IT WAS WHO
WAS REALLY THEIR BENEFACTOR. THEY WILL BE EXPOSED AND SHAMED,
SOMETH...
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In this chapter God compares Israel to a woman who had been unfaithful
to her husband in the very worst and most wicked manner.
Hosea 2:5. _For their mother hath played the harlot: she that
conceived...
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CONTENTS: The chastisement of adulterous Israel. Yet to be restored.
CHARACTERS: God, Hosea, Ammi, Ruhamah, Baalim.
CONCLUSION: Those who exchange the service of God for the service of
the world and...
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Hosea 2:1. _Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi,_ that is, my people; _and
to your sisters, Ruhamah,_ that is, mercy, or oh mercy, or having
obtained mercy, or mercy shall follow.
Hosea 2:3. _Lest I stri...
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_Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns._
DIVINE RESTRAINTS
God puts forth restraints on the sinner here.
I. these restraints are manifold. “I will hedge up thy way with
thorns, and...
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HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 2:1 Hosea uses the legal process of an offended
husband against his wife as a picture of God’s plans for dealing
with Israel’s rebellion.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
HOSEA 2:6. HEDGE AND MAKE] Build _a wall_, a double enclosure of
stones and thorns. In the East cattle are fenced with thorns and
closes. God with determined purpose will interpose b...
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EXPOSITION
HOSEA 2:2
PLEAD WITH YOUR MOTHER, PLEAD: FOR SHE IS NOT THY WIFE, NEITHER AM I
HER HUSBAND. In this second chapter the same cycle of events recurs as
in the first, with this difference, th...
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Say to your brethren (Hsa Hosea 2:1),
And here he leaves out the Lo, which is the negative.
Say to your brethren, My people; and to your sister, Ruhamah (Hsa
Hosea 2:1).
Or, "having obtained mercy....
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2 Chronicles 28:20; Daniel 4:17; Daniel 4:25; Daniel 4:32; Daniel
5:21; Deuteronomy 32:13; Deuteronomy 6:10; Deuteronomy 8:17;
Deuteronomy 8:18;...
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Her lovers — Idols and idolaters. Overtake them — But shall never
overtake their desired help. To my first husband — God who had
married Israel to himself....