Hosea delivers a plea to israel and a complaint against her 6. Hosea knew she would be unfaithful, as god says this to him immediately. Hosea 1 niv bible the word of the lord that came to hosea. She was represented as a woman who had been false to her marriage vows, and had left her husband, and defiled herself in the most abominable way. The book of hosea new international commentary on the old testament nicot kindle edition by dearman, j. Tune in any time to stream great biblical teaching and encouragement from dr. Few men in scripture inspire such pity as does hosea. According to the book of hosea, he married gomer, the daughter of diblaim, but she proved to be unfaithful. Pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario oregon teaches through the bible from the hebrew old testament book of hosea. This morning, im beginning a brand new sermon series entitled boundless.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of hosea new international commentary on the old testament nicot. The book of hosea was likely written between 755 and 725 b. You who have been here, on recent thursday nights, will remember how israel was described at the time to which our text refers. The theme of hosea is gods loyal love for his covenant people, israel, in spite of their idolatry. Jan 02, 2020 hosea is the only prophet of israel who left any written prophecies which were recorded during the later years of his life.
An older contemporary of hosea and isaiah, amos was active c. Go, take yourself a wife of harlotry and children of harlotry, for the land has committed great harlotry by departing from the lord. The numerous interrelated issues to be untangled include the genre of chapters, the nature of. Love, for example, influences your feelings, behavior, and even your looks. For hosea this is the young lion in the house of judah. Book of hosea overview insight for living ministries. A summary, synopsis or recap is a shortened version of the original. Dialoguing with the best of scholarship, dearman offers both detailed exegesis of the text with accompanying translation. Hosea is the only prophet of israel who left any written prophecies which were recorded during the later years of his life. He is a new york times bestselling author who has written more than 60 books, including the bestselling devotional every day in his presence.
Shouldnt we learn how to read poetry since it fills so much of the bible. The beginning of the word of the lord by hosea or, as some render it, to hosea. Best commentaries on each book of the bible tim challies. To explain that the turmoil of the northern kingdom was gods just judgment leading to exile and to assure gods people that a great restoration would take place after the exile. Contributed by charles stanley on sep 20, 2007 based on 184 ratings 31,929 views. This is the word of god you are studying and must be properly divided as encouraged in 2 timothy chp 2 vs 15. By them hosea expresses his deep woe over israels condition. The book of hosea was written in the northern kingdom of israel in the eighth century bc, during the reign of jeroboam ii 786746 bc. According to the traditional order of most hebrew bibles, it is the first of the twelve minor prophets set around the fall of the northern kingdom of israel, the book of hosea denounces the worship of gods other than yahweh, metaphorically comparing israels abandonment of. Charles stanley is the senior pastor of the first baptist church of atlanta, where he has served for more than 40 years. This series is based on charles stanleys book landmines. Charles savelle center point bible institute 3 the problem of hosea one of the most perplexing issues in hosea relates to the interpretation of chapters.
Essay on summary of the book of hosea 541 words bartleby. The strengths and weaknesses of two popular preaching styles by brady boyd on april 25, 2020. No matter what the world may want us to believe, gods word is clear that we are to live in purity of mind and body. Focuses on how hosea designed his book to impart wisdom to gods ancient people and explores the revelations that hosea included in each. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on the book of hosea. Moreover, he makes a covenant with assyria, and oil is carried to egypt. Ephraim feeds on wind, and pursues the east wind continually. Charles stanley, beloved pastor and respected bible teacher, teaches. The book of hosea is a collection of prophetic messages delivered by the prophet hosea and narrative descriptions of hoseas marriage and the birth of his children 1.
The book of hosea describes hoseas marriage to gomer and its prophetic meaning for israel. Follow along online with bible verses from the message, a place to see dr. So he went and took gomer the daughter of diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son. Jerome specified that one of the divisions of the jews sacred books was the book of the twelve prophets, which evidently included the book of hosea to fill out the number 12. This however will only be fulfilled in the time of the end. Hosea overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, charles haddon spurgeon. I want to talk to you today about keep believing for your loved ones. Hosea 114 niv the word of the lord that came to hosea. Certainly, god brings judgment on those who turn from him, but hosea s powerful act of restoration within his own marriage set the bar high for those of us seeking godliness in our lives. When the lord began to speak through hosea, the lord said.
This summary of the book of hosea provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of hosea. Hosea son of beeri prophesied about the middle of the eighth century b. The family of hosea when the lord began to speak by hosea, the lord said to hosea. Transcribed and edited by david sielaff, october 2012. His prophetic announcements book of hosea, the first of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets, considered as one book, the twelve, in the jewish canon. For amos, as well as for most of his predecessors, yahweh is conceived primarily as a god of justice. According to the traditional order of most hebrew bibles, it is the first of the twelve minor prophets.
Title the title is derived from the main character and author of the book. Hosea 1 nasb hoseas wife and children the word bible. Hosea 1 niv bible the word of the lord that came to. Sometimes this is easy, as when hosea is told to marry gomer. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on the. The book reveals the personality of the prophet, an emotional man who in a moment could swing from violent anger to the deepest tenderness. The book of hosea new international commentary on the old. Hosea is the first book of the twelve minor prophets. Hosea began his mission in a period of prosperity, the last years of jeroboam ii 783743 b. Hosea, a prophet from the northern kingdom, preached in his homeland, which he addresses as israel, jacob or, frequently, ephraim. Overview of the book of hosea third millennium ministries. Sermon series the book of hosea providence christian church. Top 5 commentaries on the book of hosea ligonier ministries. The book of hosea journal is available on amazon here.
Hosea, the son of beeri, prophesied for quite some time, from 785 to 725 b. Chapter 14 closes with an appeal to true repentance. Hosea a man called to illustrate israels covenant. What are the most commonly asked questions about the book of hosea. When i add a book i almost always remove a book, a practice that allows me to focus on quality over quantity. In fact, your heavenly father wants to reveal the plans he has for your life. Find the first chapter of the book of hosea and lets read it together as we consider the sermon subject this morning, an unlikely love story. Box 551, greenville, alabama 36037 usa hosea, a prophet with an unfaithful wife hosea one in our bible the books of hosea through malachi are called minor prophets. Hoseas second symbolic marriage then the lord said to me, go again, love a woman. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Hosea is supposed to have been of the kingdom of israel. Hosea 1 english standard version esv 1 the word of the lord that came to hosea, the son of beeri, in the days of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah, and in the days of jeroboam the son of joash, king of israel. It can not be proved that hosea knew the book of amos, though there is no reason to doubt. The book of hosea is one of the most beautiful and confusing books you will ever read the story of hosea and his wife will shock you and warm your heart the story of israel and god in the book of hosea will.
He gave laws for his people to obey, and disobedience of these laws must inevitably bring punishment sufficient to atone for the wrongdoing. Set around the fall of the northern kingdom of israel, the book of hosea denounces the worship of gods other than yahweh. The scope of his predictions appears to be, to detect, reprove, and convince the jewish nation in general, and the israelites in particular, of their many sins, particularly their idolatry. The authorship and compilation of hosea few scholars today doubt that the bulk of the book comes from the messages of hosea himself, but many attribute the actual commit ment of his words to writing not to the prophet but to a group of dis. In this book, there is an ongoing story of adultery, fornication, and betrayal between god and israel portrayed through the relationship between the prophet hosea, and his wife gomer. The meaning of his name, salvation, is the same as that of joshua cf. According to the superscription, hosea began his prophetic activity during the reign of jeroboam ii. In the hebrew bible and christian old testament, amos hebrew. The first verse of this chapter does indeed refer to the lord jesus per matthew chp 2 vs 15.
Book of hosea, also spelled osee, the first of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets, considered as one book, the twelve, in the jewish canon. Essay on summary of the book of hosea 541 words 3 pages in this book, there is an ongoing story of adultery, fornication, and betrayal between god and israel portrayed through the relationship between the prophet hosea, and his wife gomer. But two decades ago, andy stanley was labeled a traitor by the man he considers his hero his dad, charles stanley. Today on radio listen to todays radio message from dr. Although little is known about the prophet himself outside of what can be learned from the book that bears his name, his basic message of judgment and hope is clear. Browse boston globe obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolencestributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. The lords true love for his people is unending and will tolerate no rival. Hoseas prophetic ministry to the northern kingdom of israel likely began soon after the ministry of the prophet amos ca. According to the superscription, hosea began his prophetic activity during the reign of jeroboam ii c. Not only does the book of hosea provide an example of gods love to a people who have left god behind, but it also shows us what forgiveness and restoration look like in a close relationship. Little is known about the life or social status of hosea. For those reasons and others i will never have a huge library. Hosea overview spurgeons verse expositions of the bible.
There are a few different views on the actual relationship between hosea and gomer, the first of which. Book of hosea bible survey what are the major prophets and minor prophets. Hosea summary we have detailed a brief summary of the book of hosea for bible study or sunday school lessons. Serious engagement with the book of hosea now starts with dearmans commentary. Joseph bensons commentary of the old and new testaments. The book of hosea illustrates that no one is beyond the offer of our forgiveness because no one sits outside gods offer of forgiveness. May 01, 2020 browse boston globe obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolencestributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Charles stanley radio 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Israel in a later time, paid tribute to shalmaneser to postpone the inevitable. Over the past couple of years i have focused on building a collection of commentaries that will include only the best volumes on each book of the bible. Most of hoseas messages are announcements of gods anger with israel the northern of the two israelite kingdoms and gods impending judgment on this people.
Chapters are so powerful and personal that i want to walk through them with you and make some brief comments and applications as. The second part of the book contains longish lamentations of hosea. Stanley, youll learn how to discern gods will, take comfort in his promises, and receive clear guidance in the. Chapters 414 give excerpts from hoseas preaching of grace and judgment leading up to the fall of israel in 722 bc. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Its a sermon series through the old testament prophecy of hosea.
At the same time he shows the future ways of god with his people. Overview of the book of hosea reformed answers to bible. Hosea with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Hosea 1 the word of the lord that came to hosea son of beeri during the reigns of uzziah, jotham, ahaz and hezekiah, kings of judah, and during the reign of jeroboam son of jehoash king of israel. It is truly an amazing book and, like all of the books of the bible, the holy spirit always rewards the diligent student. Anyone who reads the book of hosea will be impressed by hoseas conception of the deity.
Hosea chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 the word of the lord that came unto hosea, the son of beeri, in the days of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah, and in the days of jeroboam the son of joash, king of israel. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play. Have you ever considered how your emotions affect your life. Hosea 3 nasb hoseas second symbolic marriage bible gateway. Two preaching giants and the betrayal that tore them. Perhaps among the most surprising of the prophetic insights in hosea is the discovery of the prerequisites for the second coming of jesus christ.
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