Hosea Flashcards
Hosea - Key Concepts
- Idolatry - Hosea’s primary concern
- Whoredom
- Ephraim - Israel
Complete the quotation from Hosea 1:2-3
“When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, ‘God, take for yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom, for the land…
…commits great whoredom by forsaking the Lord.’ So he went and took Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.
Complete the quotation from Hosea 2:2-3
“Plead with your mother, plead - for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband - that she put away her whoring from her face, and her adultery from between her breasts, or I…
…will strip her naked and expose her as in the day she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and turn her into a parched land, and kill her with thirst.
Complete the quotation from Hosea 6:6
“For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice,…
…the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
Complete the quotation from Hosea 10:12
“Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap steadfast love; break up your fallow ground; for it is…
…time to seek the Lord, that he may come and rain righteousness upon you.
Complete the quotation from Hosea 11:1
“When Israel was a child, I loved him,…
…and out of Egypt I called my son.
Complete the quotation from Hosea 13:14
“Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol,…
…where is your destruction? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
