SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 11 GOD’S LOVE FOR ISRAEL:  He love Israel as a child and called him his son. (v. 1)  He taught Ephraim to walk and heal them. (v. 3)  He love them with kindness by lifting the yoke from their neck and feed them. (v. 4)  He has compassion on them (v. 8)  He… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/1/25 (Wednesday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 10 SINS OF ISRAELITES  As fruits increased, they built more altars and adorned sacred stones. (v. 1)  They made many promises and agreements, took false oaths.  Therefore lawsuits sprang up. (v. 4)  They had planted wickedness and eaten the fruit of deception. (v. 13a)  They had depended on their own strength and warriors.… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/31/24 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 9  PUNISHMENT FOR ISRAEL  They will not remain in the Lord’s land.  Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria. (v. 3)  They will not pour out wine offerings to the Lord nor will their sacrifices please him. (v. 4)  Egypt will gather them, and Memphis will bury them. (v.… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/30/24 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 7 SINS OF EPHRAIM AND CRIMES OF SAMARIA: They practices deceit, thieves break into houses, bandits rob in the streets. (v. 1)  They delight the king with their wickedness, the princes with their lies. (v. 2)  They are all adulterers. (v. 4)  The princes become inflamed with wine and join hands with the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/28/24 (Saturday)

SCRIPTURE::  HOSEA 6 ISRAEL UNREPENTANT (vs. 1-11) HOSEA’S CALL TO ISRAEL:  Let us return to the Lord and he will heal us and bind up our wounds. (v. 1)  He will revive us after two days and on the third day, he will restore us and live in our presence. (v. 2)  Let us acknowledge… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/27/24 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 8 ISRAEL TO REAP THE WHIRLWIND (vs, 1-14) WHAT THE ISRAELITES HAD DONE: They rejected what is good. (v. 3) They set up kings without God’s consent. (v. 4a) They choose princes without God’s approval. (v. 4b) They make silver and gold idols for themselves to their own destruction. (v. 4c) They have… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/29/24 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 5 JUDGMENT AGAINST ISRAEL (vs. 1-15)  God will discipline the rebels in Mizpah and Tabor who are deep in slaughtering. (v.1)  Due to Ephraim’s prostitution and Israel’s corruption, God did not permit them to return to Him. (vs. 3-4)  Ephraim and Judah can longer seek the Lord. (v. 6)  Their New Moon festivals… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/26/24 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 3 HOSEA’S RECONDILIATION WITH HIS WIFE (vs. 1-5) God commanded Hosea to show love to Gomer.  So he bought her back from 15 shekels of silver and about a homer and a lethek of barley.  He told his wife not to have any intimate relationship with any man and he will live with… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/22/24 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  HOSEA 2 ISRAEL PUNISHED AND RESTORED PUNISHMENTS OF GOD TO ISRAEL: I will strip her naked and make her as bare as on the day she was born. (v. 3a) I will make her like a desert, turn her into a parched land and slay her with thirst. (v. 3b) I will not show… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/21/24 (Saturday)