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God said concerning Israel, “I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing” (Hos. 8:12). This statement is both a condemnation of the people and an expression of the need for the messages of such prophets as Hosea. The same criticism might be offered, in an accommodative way, concerning our understanding of the words of the Minor Prophets. For years,...

quotes the matter, the basic rule to follow is, “When the plain sense of the scriptures makes common sense, seek no other sense.” 2. Consider God’s relation to the heathen nations. The prophets often revealed how God directed their destiny and judged them. Therefore, the basic doctrine of the Old Testament prophets is that God rules in the kingdoms of men. He is King and Controller of the universe. 3. Observe the teaching of the coming king and kingdom, the true hope of the future (Acts 26:6–7; 28:20).
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