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Overview
Hosea
A. The Prologue -- Hosea and the Prostitute (Ho 1-3)
1. The Prophet Hosea (Ho 1:1-)
I.) Israel: Jehovah's dishonored wife, repudiated but to be restored [OR] Hosea's Wife and Children [OR] Hosea, to show God's judgment for spiritual adultery, takes Gomer as his wife (Ho 1:1)
2. Hosea Marries a Prostitute (Ho 1:2-11)
A.) The Symbolic Marriage: The Birth Of Jezreel [OR] The Family Of Hosea [OR] Hosea's Wife And Children (Ho 1:2)
1.) And Has By Her Jezreel (Ho 1:4)
B.) The Birth Of Lo-Ruhamah [OR] Lo-Ruhmah (Ho 1:6)
C.) The Birth Of Lo-Ammi [OR] And Lo-Ammi [OR] The Restoration Of Israel [OR] The Restoration Of Judah And Israel (Ho 1:8)
D.) The Future Blessing And Restoration Of Israel (Ho 1:10)
3. Israel Is the LORD'S Unfaithful Wife (Ho 2:1-13)
A.) The Chastisement Of Adulterous Israel [OR] Israel's Unfaithfulness Condemned [OR] The Idolatry Of The People (Ho 2:1)
1.) God's Unfaithful People [OR] Israel Punished And Restored [OR] Israel's Infidelity, Punishment, And Redemption (Ho 2:2)
2.) God's Judgments Against Them (Ho 2:6)
4. The LORD Continues to Love Israel (Ho 2:14-23)
A.) Israel, The Adulterous Wife, To Be Restored [OR] God's Mercy On His People [OR] Restoration Of Israel [OR] His Promises Of Reconciliation With Them (Ho 2:14)
5. Hosea's Adulterous Wife (Ho 3:1-5)
A.) The Undying Love Of Jehovah: The Future Davidic Kingdom [OR] Israel Will Return To God [OR] Hosea's Reconciliation With His Wife [OR] Hosea's Second Symbolic Marriage [OR] Further Assurances Of God's Redeeming Love [OR] By The Type Of An Adulteress Before Redemption (Ho 3:1)
1.) Is Shown The Desolation Of Israel Before Restoration (Ho 3:4)
6. The LORD'S Legal Case Against Israel (Ho 4:1-19)
I.) The sinful people (Ho 4:1)
A.) The General Charge [OR] God's Charge Against Israel [OR] The Charge Against Israel [OR] God's Controversy With Israel [OR] God Accuses Israel [OR] God's Judgments On The Sins Of The People (Ho 4:1)
B.) The Willful Ignorance Of Israel [OR] And Of The Priests [OR] The Idolatry Of Israel (Ho 4:6)
B. Israel's Sin Described (Ho 4-7)
A.) The Idolatry Of Israel [OR] And On Their Idolatry (Ho 4:12)
1.) Judah Is Exhorted To Take Warning By Israel's Calamity (Ho 4:15)
1. The LORD Announces the Verdict Against Israel (Ho 5:1-15)
A.) The Withdrawn Face Of Jehovah [OR] Impending Judgment On Israel And Judah [OR] Judgment Against Israel [OR] The People's Apostasy Rebuked [OR] God's Judgments On The Priests, The People, And The Princes Of Israel For Their Manifold Sins (Ho 5:1)
1.) Until They Repent And Seek Him (Ho 5:15)
2. Israel Rejected the LORD'S Promise (Ho 6:1-7:7)
A.) The Voice Of The Remnant In The Last Days [OR] A Call To Repentance [OR] Israel Unrepentant [OR] The Response To God's Rebuke [OR] An Exhortation To Repentance [OR] Impenitence Of Israel And Judah [OR] God Complains Of Their Perversity And Iniquity (Ho 6:1)
B.) The Response Of Jehovah (Ho 6:4)
1.) Ephraim's Iniquity [OR] God Reproves Israel For Manifold Sins [OR] Futile Reliance On The Nations [OR] God's Wrath Against Them For Their Hypocrisy [OR] The Apostasy Of Israel [OR] Israel To Reap The Whirlwind [OR] Israel Reaps The Whirlwind [OR] Israel's Apostasy [OR] Destruction Is Threatened For Their Impiety (Ho 7:1)
3. Israel Turns to Other Nations for Help (Ho 7:8-16)
C. Israel's Sin Punished (Ho 8-10)
1. The LORD Will Punish Israel for Its Rebellion (Ho 8:1-9:9)
1.) And Idolatry (Ho 8:5)
2.) Judgment Of Israel's Sin [OR] Punishment For Israel [OR] Ephraim Punished [OR] Punishment For Israel's Sin [OR] The Distress And Captivity Of Israel For Sins And Idolatry [OR] Israel's Sin And Captivity [OR] Retribution For Israel's Sin [OR] Israel Is Reproved And Threatened For Impiety And Idolatry [OR] God's Continuing Love For Israel [OR] God's Love For Israel [OR] God Yearns Over His People [OR] God's Compassion Despite Israel's Ingratitude [OR] Israel's Ingratitude To God For His Benefits (Ho 9:1)
2. Israel Is Like Rotten Grapes or Rotten Figs (Ho 9:10-17)
3. Israel Is Like a Rotten Vine (Ho 10:1-10)
4. Israel Is Like a Cow That Threshed Grain (Ho 10:11-15)
5. Israel Is Like a Bad Son (Ho 11:1-12)
1.) His Judgment (Ho 11:5)
2.) God's Mercy Toward Them (Ho 11:8)
3.) Judah Is Faithful (Ho 11:10)
4.) God's Charge Against Ephraim [OR] Israel's Sin (Ho 11:12)
D. Israel Restored (Ho 11-14)
1. The People of Israel Ignored What the LORD Had Done for Them (Ho 12:1-14)
1.) Ephraim Reminded [OR] He Reproves Ephraim And Judah For Their Sins (Ho 12:1)
2.) The Long History Of Rebellion (Ho 12:2)
3.) They Are Exhorted To Repentance (Ho 12:3)
4.) Ephraim's Sins Provoke God (Ho 12:7)
2. The People of Israel Will Be Punished for Their Idolatry (Ho 13:1-16)
1.) Relentless Judgment On Israel [OR] The Lord's Anger Against Israel [OR] Ephraim's Idolatry [OR] Relentless Judgment On Israel [OR] Ephraim's Glory Vanishes Because Of Idolatry (Ho 13:1)
2.) God's Anger At Their Unkindness (Ho 13:5)
I.) The ultimate blessing of Israel in the kingdom [OR] A promise of God's mercy (Ho 13:9)
A.) A Judgment For Rebellion (Ho 13:15)
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3. The LORD Offers to Forgive Israel (Ho 14:1-9)
A.) Israel Restored At Last [OR] Repentance To Bring Blessing [OR] Israel's Future Blessing [OR] A Plea For Repentance [OR] Israel Is Exhorted To Repent (Ho 14:1)
B.) Assurance Of Forgiveness [OR] A Promise Of God's Blessing To Israel (Ho 14:4)
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