Hosea 4:1-2 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) The People’s Sins 1Hear the word of the LORD,O children of Israel,for the LORD has a caseagainst the people of the land:“There is no truth, no loving devotion,and no knowledge of God in the land!2Cursing and lying,murder and stealing,and adultery are rampant;one act of bloodshed follows another.” Now I … Continue reading A Case Against The People
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Christ Died to Free us From Slavery to Sin
Love and Sacrifice Hosea 3:1-5 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.” 2So … Continue reading Christ Died to Free us From Slavery to Sin
A Marriage Renewed
The Adulterous Church I am reading in Hosea, chapter 2. The people of Israel, of the Old Covenant, were living in adultery against the Lord. They were chasing after “other lovers,” i.e. after the sinful pleasures that this world has to offer them. Their relationship with God was broken. And so God promised to bring … Continue reading A Marriage Renewed
Do You Feel What God Feels?
Forward: There exists a difference of opinion and beliefs among the Bible commentators of old as to whether or not this is to be taken literally or figuratively. I don’t think we can resolve that issue. So the best we can do is to learn from it the lesson that God has for us to … Continue reading Do You Feel What God Feels?
Run With It 