In The Word Read: Hosea 4:1-5:14 God’s Controversy with Israel 4 Listen to the word of the Lord, you sons of Israel, Because the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land, For there is no faithfulness, nor loyalty, Nor knowledge of God in the land. 2 There is oath-taking, denial, murder, stealing, and adultery. […]
Second Chance
In The Word Read: Hosea 3 Hosea’s Redemption of Gomer 3 Then the Lord said to me, “Go again, love a woman who is loved by herhusband, yet is committing adultery, as the Lord loves the sons of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.” 2 So I purchased her for myself for […]
Faithfulness
In The Word Read: Hosea 1-2 Hosea’s Wife and Children 1 The word of the Lord which came to Hosea the son of Beeri, during the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. 2 When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, […]
Seeking And Finding
In The Word Read: Amos 8:4-9:15 4 Hear this, you who trample the needy, to put an end to the humble of the land,5 saying, “When will the new moon be over, So that we may sell grain; And the Sabbath, so that we may open the wheat market, To make the ephah smaller and the shekel […]
The Plumb Line
In The Word Read: Amos 7:1-8:3 Warning through Visions 7 This is what the Lord God showed me, and behold, He was forming a swarm of locusts when the spring crop began to sprout. And behold, the spring crop wasafter the king’s mowing. 2 And it came about, when it had finished eating the vegetation of the […]
Taking It Easy
In The Word Read: Amos 6 “Carefree in Zion” 6 Woe to those who are carefree in Zion, And to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, The dignitaries of the foremost of nations, To whom the house of Israel comes. 2 Go over to Calneh and look, And go from there to Hamath the […]
Seek Me
In The Word Read: Amos 5 “Seek Me So That You May Live” 5 Hear this word which I am taking up for you as a song of mourning, house of Israel: 2 She has fallen, she will not rise again— The virgin Israel. She lies unnoticed on her land; There is no one to raise her […]
A Child Of God
In The Word Read: Amos 3-4 All the Tribes Are Guilty 3 Hear this word which the Lord has spoken against you, sons of Israel, against the entire family which He brought up from the land of Egypt: 2 “You only have I known among all the families of the earth; Therefore I will punish you for […]
Send A Fire
In The Word Read: Amos 1-2 Judgment on Neighbor Nations 1 The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders from Tekoa, which he saw in visions concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. 2 And he […]
Faithful To The End
In The Word Read: Acts 28:17-31 17 After three days Paul called together those who were the leading men of the Jews, and when they came together, he began saying to them, “Brothers, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was handed over to the Romans as […]