Hosea (active 750-722 B.C.) This is our God and Savior Hosea just gives us, its just like a turn of the diamond and perhaps shows us the brightest side of all. Honeycutt, Roy L., Jr. Hosea. In The Broadman Bible Commentary,7:1-60. And I think I missed most of those. The Lord chose the name of Hosea's children - From this, we are reminded that our children belong to God. Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; Your email address will not be published. And though God told them as much through the birth of Hoseas third child, Lo-ammi, He also reminded them that He would ultimately The future restoration of an unfaithful people, 1:10-2:1, An unfaithful wife/people and a redeeming God, 2:2-23, The root of harlotry: the pursuit of lifes needs and pleasures, 5, The hope of discipline: return to her husband, 6-8, The reason for discipline: religious prostitution, 13, The rebetrothal of an unfaithful wife, 2:14-23, It is characterized by a new relationship, 19-20, An adulterous woman/people reclaimed, 3: 1-5, Redemption dictated by undaunted love, 1-2, Purification necessary for restoration, 3-4, Restoration for the redeemed and purified, 5, Israel possessed by a spirit of harlotry, 4: 1-19, Priests affect past (your mother), present (you), and future (your children), 4-6, Multiplication of harlotrous worship results in subtraction of desired blessings, 7-10, The spirit of harlotry leads the people to ruin, 11-14, Religious and civil leadership under judgment, 1-2, Their character-a snare, a net, a pit, 1-2a, Ephraim epitomizes the sin of Israel, 3-4, Faithless wives and alien children devoured 7, The harlots punishment is imminent, 8-14, Treacherous Judah inundated m Yahwehs wrath, 10, Yahweh will not help, but will destroy, 14, Repentance not possible for Israel, 5: 15-7:7, The basis for hope: Yahwehs withdrawal, 5: 15, But Israels love is only superficial, 6:4-6, The spirit of harlotry controls Israels conduct, 6:7-11a, Restoration prevented by character, 6:11b-7:2, Moral depravity supported by the king, 3-7, Dissolution determined by senseless politics and adulterated religion, 7:8-10:15, National confusion, international indecision, and religious desperation, 7:8-8:3, Israels condition the result of pollution by foreign ideologies, 8-10, She remains unrepentant in humiliation, 10, Israel becomes senseless in international relations 11-13, Her problem is rebellion against Yahweh, 13, Israel resorts to religious desperation and treachery 14-16, Yahweh is forsaken for religion that produces results, 14-15, Puppet kings and manipulated gods, 8:4-14, Yahweh is ignored in coronation of king, 4, Tornadic forces shall destroy and purge Israel, 7-10, Israel is sensual, insensitive, and forgetful, 11-14, It makes wrong appraisals of the prophetic message, 7, It causes the mistreatment of the prophets, 8, It was demonstrated in the land of promise, 15, It continues to the present moment, 16-17, Prosperity produces a spirit of independence and idolatry, 1-8, Civil anarchy and religious rebellion, 3-4, Political desolation and religious despair, 7-8, A history of apostasy and a fitting retribution, 10:9-15, The double sin at Gibeah will be punished, 9-10, The opportunity for reformation is offered, 12, The harvest is determined by the ploughing, 13-15, A stay of execution before dissolution, 11:1-11, A review of Gods love and Israels response, 1-7, Like a father, calling and training a son, 1, 3a, Like a farmer, grooming and feeding the oxen, 4, Description of Israels response, 2, 3b, 5-7, The nature of her response: straying, ignorance, rebellion, 2b, 3b, 7a, The punishment she receives: captivity, devastation, slavery, 5, 6, 7b, The past and present disposition of Israel dictates dissolution, 11:12-13:16, Israels patriarchal history characterized by deceit and betrayal, 11:12-12: 14, Jacobs/Ephraims distrust of Yahwehs protection, 11:12-12:1, Jacobs manipulation of Yahwehs presence, 2-6, A warning: self-determination brings destruction, 2-4, An exhortation: repent and trust Yahweh, 5-6, Ephraims rejection of Yahwehs providence, 7-9, (Israels denial of Yahwehs guidance, 10-11, Jacobs refusal of Yahwehs direction, 12-14, Israels/Ephraims true character causes her destruction, 13:1-16, The future restoration and transformation of the people, 14:1-8. Insight's Old Testament Handbook: A Practical Look at Each Book, Insight's Bible Application Guide: IsaiahMalachiA Life Lesson from Every Chapter, Gods Masterwork, Volume Four: An Invitation to ReturnA Survey of HoseaMalachi. Americans are largely unsatisfied with the way math is taught across the nation's classrooms, according to a new national survey of parents of school-age children, teachers and adults . So its very text-centered, and yet, I really believe it helps us get the text across in a better way than maybe many traditional methods of designing sermons, homiletic methodology. Guthrie: Yeah, awesome. Youve been listening to Help Me Teach the Bible, with Nancy Guthrie, a production of the gospel coalition, sponsored by Crossway. Following their . His writings form the first of the Old Testament books of the Minor Prophets. Guthrie: But youre always good at coming up with ways to remember it, and those three Cs, thats helpful. Guthrie: Were supposed to be seeing ourselves in the place of Gomer. In his ministry, Charles has traveled extensively throughout the world, including Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Korea, Africa, India, and many places within the United States. What are the lessons we can learn and apply to our lives today from the story of Hosea? And I think every other explanation just weakens the power of this. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. And He will betroth Himself to them "forever.". The book of Hosea illustrates that no one is beyond the offer of our forgiveness because no one sits outside Gods offer of forgiveness. Were here to talk about the book of Hosea today. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Charles gift as an interpreter of Gods Word is clearly evident here in his treatment of this oft-neglected Minor Prophet. Its, you know, in the eyes of the word of grace to such guilt as madness. In the message of Hosea, we see the passion, jealousy, commitment, heartbreak, judgment, and love of God. That was a common Jewish way of referencing scripture. Hosea taught about the role of prophets, visions, and similitudes in guiding the Lord's people (see Hosea 12:10-13). We work hard to protect your security and privacy. 1.) Murray: Yeah, and I think thats where we often go wrong. "Go and marry a prostitute." Guthrie: Okay, I will. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. David P. Murray is professor of Old Testament and practical theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Its actually written by Tim Pollard, who does mainly corporate and institutional presentations. And hes not promising to do this because you deserve it. I hope to probably publish a dissertation with an academic publisher. And then you get Israel an unfaithful wife, a rapidly disappearing morning mist, chapter 6, a hot oven, chapter 7, a silly dove, chapter 7, a faulty bull, a wild donkey. Murray: Well, thank you, Nancy, for all you do to get people into the scriptures, especially the Old Testament. And yet, as youre showing us, even through some of those images, there will be promises of hope. And I think its a message thats just so full of encouragement for Christians who have backslidden or have grown cold or have lost their first love. And as you talk about that heart twisting inside anyone that were talking to whos a parent. God's restoration is so great that He will transform the "Valley of Trouble" into a door of hope. Something went wrong. No, they work their way into our day-to-day existence, commenting on issues that In Hosea we will see God's Word concerning false religion, spiritual adultery, injustice, judgment, the remnant, the restoration and Gods unconditional love. The Love Story of God: A Sermon, pp. Subscribe | RSS | Privacy Disclaimer, Southwestern Journal of Theology Vol. What does the Book of Hosea teach us, and what is its main message? Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. All rights reserved. David Murray: As long as people think of God as a fallacy, as a holier than thou, detached, looking down on, just condemning, criticizing and judging, theres no pull, theres no attraction, theres no desire. Murray: I know, but you read lots of commentaries on Matthew and Hosea and thats where you read, or again just attempts to explain things away. She and her husband founded Respite Retreats for couples who have faced the death of a child and are co-hosts of the GriefShare video series. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. These are the first words God spoke to his prophet Hosea. And its especially the chapters 4 to 14 that are, yeah, very cyclical, very repetitive. The book of Hosea occurs at a time when Israel was divided into two regions- Israel (Ephraim) to the north and Judah to the south (Jerusalem was in Judah). I mean, hes promising to do this in spite of your rampant unfaithfulness. And yet he says, This is what Im going to do for you and in you and through you. I mean, its really an incredible list. What Is a Woman? The tragedy which Hosea experienced in his own marriage becomes a paradigm of the national experience, and as paradigm it must not be allowed to overshadow the deeper tragedy of a faithless people forsaking a loving God. With this bold and uncomfortable imagery, Hosea tells the story of God and his people. If you have struggled over the direction that your childs life is taking and then you read Hosea, and you hear God as a nurturing parent, both threatening judgment because he cant ignore the wrong, and yet he is twisted up inside because he loves the child. HOSEA: What Does The Book Of Hosea Teach Us. He is a disabled veteran, having served in the USAF for fourteen years. Israel had become conformed to her cultural environment and had adulterated Yahwism with the cultic practices of the . b. And way of approaching it a bit more thematic. "Go and marry a prostitute." These are the first words God spoke to his prophet Hosea. She continually ran from Hosea and forgot about his loving care for her. Guthrie: Okay. So you know, I think thematic approach, a graphic or an image-based approach and stepping back seeing the big cycles of disobedience, chastisement, renewal, and just always asking, what does this reveal about God and his salvation. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Articles The more common one we always think about being a quote from Hosea is 11:1, in which we read in the Gospel of Matthew, that its saying that Jesus fulfilled the words out of Egypt, I have called my son. And thats very perplexing to lots of people like, and it could be perplexing to us. What does the Book of Hosea teach us, and what is its main message? Chapters 1-3, A Nation Dissolved and a People Transformed And of course, it is such a picture of what our greater bridegroom, he will buy us back. Guthrie: When I read the subtitle Exceptional Presentation Design, it makes me think that its gonna have something to do with visual presentation. We come to these fulfillments with our own logic and our own methodology and say, Oh, Jesus got this wrong or the apostle got this wrong.. The prophets name means salvation, likely a reference to Hoseas position in Israel as a beacon of hope to those who would repent and turn to God because of his message.1 Following the command of God, Hosea married Gomer, a bride God described as a wife of harlotry (Hosea 1:2) and a woman who bore Hosea three children, two sons and a daughter (1:4, 6, 9). The Book of Hosea (Biblical Hebrew: , romanized: Sfer Ha) is collected as one of the twelve minor prophets of the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Tanakh, and as a book in its own right in the Christian Old Testament.According to the traditional order of most Hebrew Bibles, it is the first of the Twelve. CHARLES MORRIS, an author of over 45 paperback books, was raised in a non-Christian home, and a native of Craigsville, a small town in Augusta County, Virginia. 1. Make her like a parched land and kill her with thirst. And we see Jesus saying, I am thirsty. I will have no mercy and think about Jesus being on the cross. Learn more about Crossways gospel-centered resources at crossway.org. Charles carefully and Biblically takes us through the unfolding story of Hosea and his wife, Gomer, while explaining the basic message in vivid detail. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases on Amazon.com. How can I hand you, o Israel? Hosea 2:19-20 "I will make you my wife forever, showing you righteousness and justice, unfailing love . Its just not the way we work. The Book of Hosea is certainly emotional and relational. And it was used in an advanced homiletics class. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. And it really raises that question, I would be interested to know your own thoughts on it, Nancy? , Language Vischer, Wilhelm. Home | Admissions | Academics | Campus Life | Alumni, All content copyright 2023 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary I will show mercy again. I think we have that mutual love for the Old Testament and its great to have a fellow laborer whos mining away these tough books to produce gold for Gods people. The prophet Hosea teaches us that when spiritual degradation happens, then does moral and ethical. No Old Testament prophet was given a harder assignment than Hosea: Be a living example of the loyal-love of God for his spiritually adulterous nation. When God had a message for the people, He gave his message through the prophets. This indicates that Hosea lived in the middle to late eighth A helpful article on the understanding of the daring use and transformation of the cultic myths of Canaanite religion into a vehicle for a new word from Yahweh regarding Israels guilt and Yahwehs salvation. Your browser does not support JavaScript. Unable to add item to List. God disciplines his people when they are unfaithful. Very helpful in understanding the suffering of the prophet as his coming to understand Gods love for his people. Designed primarily for the pastor, Bible teacher, and serious student of Gods Word, this Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Hosea brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one book. Teach me how to execute those. And that Matthew quotation of Hosea is probably the most problematic quotation of the Old Testament and the New, but its not insoluble if, as you said there, if you look in general how the New Testament views the fulfillment of prophecy, its not always the case that its, you know, the exact same details. No, but heres what Im hoping. I think one that might be of interest to a lot of people listening to this podcast is one you wrote called How Sermons Work. I will redeem them from death. So yeah, the original, the fulfillment. And then, okay, well, if thats the way the human mind work, here is how we must work with it rather than against it. Ritschl, Dietrich. And yeah, well, it does humble as it lifts up God as high as you possibly can, and its just so predictive, isnt it, of Jesus himself for all of these. To me, its almost like Hosea and God are singing or speaking in unison together about their unfaithful brides, because it seems to kind of be about both or go back and forth somehow. And so Ive spent a couple of months on this and began to adapt it, so that its really Bible based and works with a textual expository approach to the Bible. Its just so remarkable that God would allow, you know, if you, and I thought that up, Nancy, wed be called heretics. People often talk about what they feel about God. Murray blogs regularly at Head, Heart, Hand: Leadership for Servants. If you're happy with Amazon Prime, do nothing. Guthrie: Oh, thats exciting. Getting Rid of Your Fear of the Book of Revelation, Putting Passion and Personality into Your Teaching, Putting Together a Christ-Centered Bible Talk, Its Not About You: How Biblical Theology Transforms Bible Study. Hosea was committed to God--totally committed. The cycle of repentance, redemption, and restoration evident in Hoseas prophecyand even his marriage (Hosea 1:2; 3:13)remains intimately connected to our lives. On Sept.4, 1974, he gave his life over to the Lord Jesus Christ in a dramatic supernatural salvation experience. Theres gonna be a great slaughter, Israel is gonna be scattered. Within each of these charges, Hosea puts their idolatry, cult . : So Jesus knew the book of Hosea and, you know, you can imagine how that must have ministered to him and motivated him and helped him to understand his own mission and encourage him in and fulfill this whole book. I mean, heres the Prophet, he doesnt have a lot of money, but hes gonna scrape up whatever he can to buy her back. There are more, you know, the chastisements in the New Testament are usually more spiritual. If so, as a redeemed child of God, have you offered redemption or forgiveness to those in your life who were once under your judgment? To join, select"Try Amazon Prime and start saving today with Fast, FREE Delivery"below the Add to Cart button. Charles had a lifestyle that included drug and alcohol addiction. And tell me why I might be interested in that and other Bible teachers who are listening might be interested in that. Yeah. That I think is the only way that does fuel justice to that. I think that as a way of identifying general emphases. Well, Nancy, Im always looking to improve my teaching, my preaching, my communication skills. Its beautiful, you know, and sometimes when Ive taught this, I dont know if this would have worked for men, but it does for women, just because I set up this scenario of imagining Hoseas sister at this point in the story. Israel had become conformed to her cultural environment and had adulterated Yahwism with the cultic practices of the religion of the Canaanites, hoping to secure the blessings of fertility and productivity. Fast, FREE Delivery is available to Prime members. He is Risen . 5. Theres, I often talk of the three Cs, theres commencement, continuation, and consummation. Do you know the saving power of God, now offered to us through His Son, Jesus? 1. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. In context of all of Gods uncomfortable promises to judge his people in heartbreaking ways, Murray points out Gods repeated promises throughout the book to live, to save, to redeem, and to restore his people to himself after theyve wandered away from him. Theyre not empty threats. And weve not really captured grace until we come to that point where we say, Thats crazy. The word of the LORD: Plainly said, Hosea was a prophet. 2023 Insight for Living Ministries. Murray: Yeah, and just willingness to be associated with someone of such ill repute, someone who would bring scandal upon him, and a willingness to be thought less off and even to be thought of as unclean himself and dirty and not worthy of involvement in civil society. Privacy. In the message of Hosea, we see the passion, jealousy, commitment, heartbreak, judgment, and love of God. And it can sound in many ways, like thats the dominant note. "Go and marry a prostitute." Why would God ask one of His prophets to go to such extremes? Murray:Yeah, exactly. How Our Laws Should Define Male and Female. This book is filled with cycle after cycle of promises of judgment. And that was just how I read this if I ever got to Hosea, in my reading, and then I eventually went into ministry, I went to seminary, to prepare for ministry and started hearing all these different theories that this was just a vision that Hosea was given or it wasnt real harlotry, it was spiritual harlotry, or she wasnt a harlot at the time he married but later. The details may be different but the reality of what has taken place in the churches is similar: the prostitution of the church to materialism and to pragmatic religion, i.e., to what produces results. So Hoseas sort of looking back at Exodus and saying heres how God works, and Matthews looking back at Hosea and Exodus and saying, Yeah, thats how God works, and he does the ultimate way that that is shown in Christ. A refreshing honesty on the difficult nature of the text. 7:36. Guthrie: Yeah, lets talk about some of those. So yeah, people can look it up on Amazon, the book, or you get the free software with that or have a look at my blog and theres a couple of videos there, but Ive worked through a few messages and just show you how Ive used it. Its just not the way the world works. Andersen and Freedman conclude that chapters 1-3 are basically written in prose narrative, while chapters 4-14 are typical of poetry. Theyre more internal. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. The theme of the first becomes the constantly recurring refrain in the second: Israels unfaithfulness to the covenant relation with Yahweh. And therefore, I will bring you back.. Once your package is ready for pickup, you'll receive an email and app notification. We can never break the bond. I feel its just so gospel full and gospel rich. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. And but no, God is thoughtless. But if we wanna enjoy the bond and enjoy the relationship and thrive in it, then I think weve got to take these judgments seriously. And I think if theres any challenge facing us today, its to try and get that message outside of the churchs walls into our society. Guthrie: Yeah, all those quotes youve mentioned, some of which like that Death, where is your sting, I hadnt noticed that that was from Hosea till I read through it this morning. Except for the name of his father Beeri ( Hosea 1:1) we do not know anything about the background of this prophet. And its not, you know, accompanying your sermons with PowerPoint at all. Hosea tells us what God thinks about Israel, sin, and us. Southwestern Journal of Theology Vol. God says, I want you to think of me like this. Like my stomach is churning as it were, with the agony of this and just how hard it is for me to see you like this. So we were gonna record earlier. 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