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God Loves His Children

sue wilson — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:57:44 PST

Hosea 11:1 - 12 God refuses to give up His people forever. He begins this chapter stating that He rescued them from slavery in Egypt, but then they persisted in pursuing other gods. Here is God as a...

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Are We Cows Who Only Love Pulling the Thresher?

sue wilson — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:30:45 PST

Hosea 10:1-15 Chapter 10 begins with the word that the richer the nation becomes the faster rebellion grows. In the New Testament, Jesus spoke of the difficulty that a rich man has entering the...

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I Feel Like a Frog in Warming Water

sue wilson — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:12:47 PST

Hosea 9:1 - 17 Chapter 9 describes the turmoil in Israel that is consuming everyone from the man on the street to the priests. He makes it clear that His judgment against His own people is just. He...

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Tolerance Draws to a Close

sue wilson — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:36:17 PST

Hosea 6:7 - 8:14 What does God expect of a nation? As chapter six draws to a close God cites the violence in Israel—not the violence of war against an enemy, but violence of His people against one...

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Hot on the Road to Destruction

sue wilson — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:40:06 PST

Hosea 5:1-6:6 Chapter 5 begins with God's pronouncement to the leaders and the royalty of Israel. Mizpah and Tabor were places of false worship in Israel that had been established and encouraged by...

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Growing Evil in Israel

sue wilson — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:46:36 PST

Hosea 4:1-19 Chapter 4 begins with some interesting "because" and "therefore" statements. Because the traits of kindness, faithfulness, and the knowledge of God were lacking and thought unneeded,...

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Are We an Adulterous Nation?

sue wilson — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:01:56 PDT

Hosea 2:1 – 3:5 Hosea's message from God in chapter 2 relates to the "adulterous" nation that He has established. The reason for the metaphor is that Israel had left God, her "husband", to eagerly...

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Hosea, God’s Visual Aid

sue wilson — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:42:36 PDT

Hosea 1:1 – 11 Hosea was one of four prophets in the 700's B.C. who dictated their prophecies to a scribe or personally wrote them down. He and Amos ministered to Israel to the north. Isaiah and...

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Daniel’s Vision of the Future

sue wilson — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:40:42 PDT

Daniel 10:1 - 12:13 Two histories seem to be included in the angel's visit to Daniel. One history is about spiritual warfare, the warfare of which we are aware, but do not yet see. In that spiritual...

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A Prayer and a Prophecy

sue wilson — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:57:19 PDT

Daniel 9:1 - 27 Were the prophets known in their own time, or did their writings came to light only years after their deaths? Daniel tells us that Jeremiah was well known and well respected, at least...

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