Hosea

23 messages at First B Jackson taught out of Hosea, in the order the book runs.

Hosea 13-14 Messianic Messages - Advent shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol, quoted as judgment oracle that Paul later takes up
Hosea 4-14 We Are All Gomer the bulk of the sermon, covering charges against Israel, judgment, and eventual hope of restoration
Hosea The Unfathomable Riches of Christ quoted as 'take with you your words, render unto God the sacrifice of your lips'
Hosea 1-3 All of Us Are Gomer recap of previous week's sermon on Hosea's marriage to Gomer as metaphor for Israel's unfaithfulness
Hosea (chapter not specified) See to It That No One Misleads You Cited to show God desires mercy not sacrifice, mentioned as appearing three times in Matthew
Hosea The King Who Came to Serve God desiring mercy and knowledge of Him rather than burnt offerings and sacrifices
Hosea 1:1 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord opening verse establishing the time period of Hosea's prophecy
Hosea 1:2 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's command to Hosea to take a wife of harlotry because the land had committed harlotry
Hosea 1:3 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Hosea's obedience in taking Gomer and she conceiving a son
Hosea 1:4 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's command to name the son Jezreel and forecast of Israel's downfall
Hosea 1:5 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's declaration that He would break the bow of Israel in the Valley of Jezreel
Hosea 1:6 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Gomer conceiving a daughter named Lo-ruhamah meaning no mercy
Hosea 1:7 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's promise to have mercy on Judah and save them by His spirit
Hosea 1:8-9 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Gomer bearing a son named Lo-Ammi meaning not my people
Hosea 1:10 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord promise that those called not my people will be called sons of the living God
Hosea 2 It Is Not as Though the Word of God Has Failed I will call those who were not my people my people, and her who was not beloved, beloved
Hosea 2 Do Not Monkey With the String I will say to those who were not my people, you are my people
Hosea 2:2 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God bringing charges against Israel as an unfaithful wife
Hosea 2:5 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Israel saying she would go after her lovers who give her bread and water
Hosea 2:6-7 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God hedging up Israel's way with thorns so she returns to her first husband
Hosea 2:8 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God declaring He was the one who gave Israel grain and wine and oil which she used for Baal
Hosea 2:9-13 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's declaration to take back His grain, wine, wool and linen and destroy her feasts
Hosea 2:14 Be Steadfast, Be Immovable oh death where is your sting, identified as the Hosea source Paul marries with Isaiah
Hosea 2:14 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God promising to allure Israel back into the wilderness and speak comfort to her
Hosea 2:15 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord the Valley of Achor described as a door of hope
Hosea 2:16 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God saying Israel will call Him my husband and no longer my master
Hosea 2:17 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God promising to remove the names of the Baals from Israel's mouth
Hosea 2:18 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God making a covenant with the beasts and birds and shattering bow and sword
Hosea 2:19-20 We Are All Gomer recap of God's promise to betroth Israel forever, introducing the theme of experiential knowledge of God
Hosea 2:19-20 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God's promise to betroth Israel to Himself forever in righteousness, justice, loving kindness and faithfulness
Hosea 2:19-20 All of Us Are Gomer God says 'I will betroth you to me forever' in righteousness, loving kindness, mercy and faithfulness
Hosea 2:21-23 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God promising to answer the heavens and earth and sow Israel and show mercy to Lo-ruhamah
Hosea 2:23 Not All Israel Who Are Descended from Israel I will call those who were not my people my people, and her who was not beloved I shall call beloved
Hosea 3 We Are All Gomer recap of Hosea buying Gomer back at full price and the children of Israel abiding many days without king or prince
Hosea 3:1 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord God commanding Hosea to go again and love his adulterous wife as God loves Israel
Hosea 3:1-5 All of Us Are Gomer Hosea buys Gomer back at full price; Israel to abide without king or prince, then return and seek the Lord in the latter days
Hosea 3:2-3 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Hosea buying Gomer back at full price and telling her she shall stay with him
Hosea 3:4-5 Me She Forgot, Says the Lord Israel abiding many days without king then returning to seek the Lord and David their king in the latter days
Hosea 4:1 All of Us Are Gomer God brings a legal charge against Israel, no truth, mercy or knowledge of God in the land
Hosea 4:2-3 All of Us Are Gomer swearing, lying, killing, stealing, adultery, bloodshed; land and its creatures will waste away
Hosea 4:4-6 All of Us Are Gomer no man to contend with another; people stumble; 'my people are destroyed for lack of knowledge'
Hosea 4:6-8 All of Us Are Gomer God rejects Israel as priests for forgetting his law; priests eating up the sin of the people
Hosea 4:11-14 All of Us Are Gomer harlotry and wine enslave the heart; wooden idols consulted; sacrifices on high places; daughters and brides commit harlotry
Hosea 4:15 All of Us Are Gomer warning to Judah not to go up to Gilgal or Beth Aven or swear 'as the Lord lives'
Hosea 4:16-19 All of Us Are Gomer Israel stubborn like a calf; Ephraim joined to idols; rulers love dishonor; wind wraps them up
Hosea 5:1-4 All of Us Are Gomer charge against priests and house of Israel; spirit of harlotry in their midst; they do not know the Lord
Hosea 5:5-7 All of Us Are Gomer pride of Israel testifies against him; Israel and Judah stumble; seek the Lord but won't find him; dealt treacherously
Hosea 5:8-11 All of Us Are Gomer blow the ram's horn; Ephraim desolate; princes of Judah like those who remove a landmark; wrath poured out
Hosea 5:11-13 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim walked by human precept; God like a moth to Ephraim; Ephraim went to Assyria for healing
Hosea 5:14-15 All of Us Are Gomer God like a lion to Ephraim and a young lion to Judah; will return to his place until they acknowledge their offense
Hosea 6 Wonderful Words of Woe quoted twice already in Matthew, I desire mercy not sacrifice
Hosea 6:1-3 All of Us Are Gomer hopeful call to return to the Lord who has torn but will heal; after two days revive us, on the third day raise us up; come like the rain
Hosea 6:4-6 All of Us Are Gomer faithfulness like a morning cloud; God desires mercy and not sacrifice, knowledge of God more than burnt offerings
Hosea 6:6 Degradation on Demand quoted to show God desires mercy and the knowledge of God more than sacrifice or burnt offerings
Hosea 6:6 Fall Afresh - Women's Ministry Kick Off (2) cited as the Old Testament passage Jesus was quoting: God desires mercy, not sacrifice
Hosea 6:6 Seven Woes, a Conclusion, and a Lament I desire mercy not sacrifice, cited as quoted twice already in Matthew to the Pharisees
Hosea 6:6 Yet Even Now, Return to Me mentioned as a passage Jesus references: 'desire mercy and not sacrifice'
Hosea 6:6 Eighteen Long Years Jesus cited it saying he desires mercy not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God
Hosea 6:6 The Real Deal: Jesus Has Authority to Forgive quoted in the Chosen clip during the dinner party scene: I desire mercy more than sacrifice
Hosea 6:7-9 All of Us Are Gomer like men they transgressed the covenant; Gilead a city of evildoers; priests murder on the way to Shechem
Hosea 7:8-11 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim mixed among the peoples; a cake unturned; a silly dove going to Egypt and Assyria
Hosea 7:13-16 All of Us Are Gomer woe to them for fleeing from God; they assemble for grain and wine; trumpet warning like an eagle coming
Hosea 8:1-4 All of Us Are Gomer transgressed the covenant; Israel cries 'my God we know you' but they do not; kings set up without God's counsel
Hosea 8:5-8 All of Us Are Gomer calf of Samaria rejected; God's anger aroused; they sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
Hosea 8:9-10 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim gone to Assyria like a wild donkey; hired lovers among the nations; God will gather them
Hosea 9:7-10 All of Us Are Gomer days of punishment come; prophet made a fool; Israel found like grapes in the wilderness; went after Baal Peor
Hosea 10:1 All of Us Are Gomer Israel empties his vine and brings forth fruit for himself
Hosea 10:11-12 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim a trained heifer; direct imperative to sow righteousness, reap mercy, break up fallow ground, seek the Lord
Hosea 10:13 All of Us Are Gomer past tense: plowed wickedness, reaped iniquity, eaten the fruit of lies, trusted in own way
Hosea 11 Messianic Messages - Advent out of Egypt I called my son, quoted as messianic prophecy fulfilled in the flight to Egypt
Hosea 11 That's My King quoted to show God's cords of love: I drew them with gentle cords, bands of love, I stooped and fed them
Hosea 11:1-4 All of Us Are Gomer metaphor shifts to God as father; when Israel was a child God loved him, called his son out of Egypt; taught Ephraim to walk, drew them with cords of love
Hosea 11:1 Four Hundred Years of Silence messianic prophecy: out of Egypt God called his son
Hosea 11:4 Why Do the Nations Rage quoted from New King James Version: God drawing his people with gentle cords and bands of love
Hosea 11:5-8 All of Us Are Gomer Assyrian shall be Israel's king; sword in the cities; 'how can I give you up, Ephraim'; God's heart churns, sympathy stirred
Hosea 11:9-11 All of Us Are Gomer God will not execute fierce anger; he is God not man; they shall walk after the Lord; sons shall come trembling from west, Egypt, Assyria
Hosea 12:1-2 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim feeds on wind, increases lies; Judah still walks with God
Hosea 12:6 All of Us Are Gomer return by help of your God; observe mercy and justice; wait on your God continually
Hosea 13 Four Hundred Years of Silence messianic prophecy: ransom from Sheol, death where are your thorns
Hosea 13:4-6 All of Us Are Gomer God their Lord since Egypt; they knew no savior but him; knew them in the wilderness; filled and heart exalted, they forgot him
Hosea 13:9-11 All of Us Are Gomer Israel destroyed but help is in God; gave them a king in anger, took him away in wrath
Hosea 13:14 All of Us Are Gomer God will ransom them from the grave; 'death I will be your plagues; O grave I will be your destruction'
Hosea 14:1-3 All of Us Are Gomer Hosea instructs Israel to return to the Lord, take words, confess iniquity, say Assyria will not save us, renounce idols, in you the fatherless finds mercy
Hosea 14:4-7 All of Us Are Gomer God will heal their backsliding, love them freely; be like dew to Israel; they shall grow like the lily, spread like Lebanon, revived like grain
Hosea 14:8 All of Us Are Gomer Ephraim says what have I to do with idols; God says your fruit is found in me
Hosea 14:9 We Are All Gomer closing verse asking who is wise, framing the whole book as a call to experiential knowledge of God
Hosea 14:9 Do Not Monkey With the String closing benediction, the ways of the Lord are right, the righteous will walk in them but transgressors will stumble
Hosea 14:9 Seek Me and You Will Live closing verse: 'whoever is wise, let him understand these things... for the ways of the Lord are right and the upright walk in them but transgressors stumble in them'
Hosea 14:9 All of Us Are Gomer closing appeal: who is wise, let him understand; the ways of the Lord are right; the righteous walk in them but transgressors stumble
Hosea 14:9 Victory in Jesus, Hard Slog to Get There whoever is wise let him understand, for the ways of the Lord are right and the upright walk in them

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