Tag Archives: Hosea 13

no reason for rescue

devotional post # 2141 Hosea 13:14-16 Hos 13:14 Should I rescue them from the power of Sheol? Should I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? My eyes see no reason … Continue reading

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right time, wrong question

devotional post # 2140 Hosea 13:10-13 Hos 13:10 Where is your king now, can he rescue you in all your cities? Where are all your leaders– those about whom you asked, “Give me a king and princes”? Hos 13:11 I … Continue reading

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lion food

  devotional post # 2139 Hosea 13:7-9 Hos 13:7 This is why I act like a lion to them; like a leopard I will lurk beside the road. Hos 13:8 I will ponce upon them like a bear robbed of … Continue reading

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forgetting what you know

devotional post # 2138 Hosea 13:4-6 Hos 13:4 But I am Yahveh your God from the land of Egypt; you are to admit knowing no God but me, and besides me there is no savior. Hos 13:5 It was I … Continue reading

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walking dead

devotional post # 2137 Hosea 12:14-13:3 Hos 12:14 Ephraim has bitterly irritated him; so his Lord will leave his death sentence on him and will repay him because his disgrace. Hos 13:1 When Ephraim spoke, there was terror; he had … Continue reading

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no sting?

Hosea 11:12-13:16 Israel has ignored the heritage of her ancestor/namesake.  She has plunged herself into idolatry and sin. God asks himself “Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol?”  and then repeats the same question “Shall I redeem them … Continue reading

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