THE BOOK OF HOSEA

 

 

Image showing the first page of the book of Hosea

 

 

 

 

Introduction

 

Written prior to the fall and final destruction of the Northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria, Ephraim). Contains God’s charges against and His pleas for them to return to Him. By the end of the book, Israel has been given the final invitation to return to God before being dissolves as a nation.  Kingdom of Judah would continue as a nation for several more decades before they would also face similar message.  The messages tie in with the chronological events beginning in 2Kings 17.

 

 

 

 

Chapter Overviews

 

 

 

Chapter 1

God’s Model of Relation to His People

 

 

 

Chapter 2

Divorce from His People

 

 

 

Chapter 3

Purchasing back the wife

 

 

 

Chapter 4

Case against Israel

 

 

 

Chapter 5

God’s Call to the people

 

 

 

Chapter 6

Repent and Judgment

 

 

 

Chapter 7

God’s Plan for Them

 

 

 

Chapter 8

Sins against God

 

 

 

Chapters 9 and 10

Dispersal of the Kingdom of Israel

 

 

 

Chapters 11 and 12

Dealings with Israel

 

 

 

Chapters 13 and 14

Final Invitation

 

 

 

 

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