The Message of Hosea

by Derek Kidner

Why would God ask one of his prophets to marry a prostitute? Because he wanted to teach Hosea, the nation of Israel, and all of us today a lesson we will not forget, a lesson that is painful yet joyous.

Hosea's somber portrait of the human condition is our lesson in pain. All of us have been unfaithful, forsaking God and his ways. Yet Hosea's clear illustration of God's love for us brings joy. While we are yet sinners, God comes to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514006456
• ISBN13: 9781514006450
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.