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In Hosea 13 Israel was a compulsive idolater. That is the lesson that Hosea is telling us. Unfortunately, looking for satisfaction in any place other than the one who saves […]
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In this weeks chapter of Hosea, we find that no matter what God had done on their behalf, Israel would not repent. Instead, they tried to make treaty’s with nations
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From the Pastor’s Desk
Last week I mentioned that God’s discipline of Israel was not meant for their full destruction. It was meant to bring them back to obedience. The theme of this chapter
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From the Pastor’s Desk
You could title Hosea chapter 10 “Puppet Kings and Puppet gods”. Leadership that goes astray often leads the people astray. In this case it didn’t take much convincing. It seems
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From the Pastor’s Desk
Hosea 9 could be titled “The Day of Judgement is Near.” Israel has exhausted God’s patience. What we are reading about in this chapter is the suffering of Israel as
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From the Pastor’s Desk
Hosea 8 In this chapter of Hosea, we run into the theme of misplaced confidence. Israel mistakenly thought that because they had the temple that God was on their side.
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We could arguably divide Hosea 7 into two parts. The first seven verses, and then the last nine. All in all this chapter discusses the wickedness of the heart that
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From the Pastor’s Desk
Corporate Rebellion and disdain Hosea 6 carries on the theme of corporate rebellion and disdain for God’s law and goodness. However, we also find a theme of redemption here. This
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