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After establishing the historical and theological backdrop for Hosea, Barrett focuses on the connection between Hosea’s marriage to Gomer and the Lord’s marriage to his people. Though many were deaf to Hosea’s preaching, even the dullest could see his grief, sympathize with his sorrow, and wonder at his persistent love. Hosea’s marriage was a living sermon: What Hosea did for Gomer, God did for...

II. Hosea’s Prophetic Discourses: The Direct Message 4–14 a. Evidence of ignorance of God and statement of hope 4:1–6:3 b. Evidence of disloyalty to God and statement of hope 6:4–11:11 c. Evidence of faithlessness to God and statement of hope 11:12–14:9 Although we are left to ourselves to decipher Hosea’s table of contents, the theme of his message is on the surface and clear. God remains faithful to His covenant regardless of the gross unfaithfulness of Israel: although spurned, His love is constant.
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