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The Results of Sin Hosea 9 & 10. Hosea 8:14. For Israel has forgotten his Maker. Hosea’s Sermons. the listing of the sins, the pronouncement of judgment, the call to repentance and the promise of restoration. Hosea’s Story. the loving God the faithless human heart
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The Results of Sin Hosea 9 & 10
Hosea 8:14 For Israel has forgotten his Maker
Hosea’s Sermons • the listing of the sins, • the pronouncement of judgment, • the call to repentance and • the promise of restoration.
Hosea’s Story • the loving God • the faithless human heart • the deceptive attractiveness of the world
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17 • Judgment 10:1-11 • A Call for Repentance 10:12-15
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17 • Joy • Spiritual Privileges • Inheritance • Hope
Boice “They said in effect, ‘Who in his right mind would prophesy a judgment like this when we are in the midst of such a bountiful harvest, in itself a proof of God’s blessing?’“
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17 • Joy • Spiritual Privileges • Inheritance • Hope • Fruitfulness of Former Glory
Calvin He now declares that God was so angry, that no success could be hoped for. And this warning ought to be carefully noticed; for we see that hypocrites as long as God spares or indulges them, take occasion to be secure: they think that they have sure peace with God, when he bears with them even for a short time; and further, except the drawn sword appears, they are never afraid. Since, then, men sleep so securely in their vices, especially when the Lord treats them with…
Calvin forbearance and kindness, the Prophet here declares, that the Israelites had no reason to rejoice for their prosperity, or to flatter themselves under this cover, that the Lord had not immediately taken vengeance on them; for he says, that though all people under heaven were prosperous, yet Israel would be miserable, because he had committed fornication against his God.
Proverbs 14:14 The backslider in heart will be filled with the fruit of his ways…
Jeremiah 3:6 The Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah: “Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there played the whore?
Galatians 6:7-8 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. 8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
Proverbs 3:11-12 My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline or be weary of his reproof, 12 for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.
Psalms 119:71 It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes.
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17 • Judgment 10:1-11
The Results of Sin • Judgment 10:1-11 • Sin • Shame • Suffering • Sentence
Matthew Henry But all earthly prosperity is but a collection of bubbles, soon destroyed like foam upon the water. Sinners will in vain seek shelter from that Judge, whom they now despise as a Saviour.
The Results of Sin • Loss9:1–17 • Judgment 10:1-11 • A Call for Repentance 10:12-15
Henry When we make the world, and the things of it, our idol and our portion, it is just with God to show us our folly, and correct us. None may expect to dwell in the Lord’s land, who will not be subject to the Lord’s laws, or be influenced by his love. When we enjoy the means of grace, we ought to consider what we shall do, if they should be taken from us. No famine is so dreadful as that of the soul.