Hosea 2

Treated in 19 passages across the library.

Open Word Bible

  1. The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot · Ochorus Originals

    Loneliness cites HOSEA 2:14

    …I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. HOSEA 2:14 Her counsel, in substance, was that the lonely believer should not spend all his strength…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Hos 2: 2

    …his interest in a people. ‘Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife.’ Hos 2: 2. ‘Thy people have corrupted themselves;’ no more my people, but thy people. Exod 32: 7.…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.1 The First Commandment cites Hos 2: 2

    …more my people but thy people.’ ‘Plead with your mother, plead; for she is not my wife.’ Hos 2: 2. She does not keep faith with me, she has stained herself with idols, therefore I will…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Hos 2: 2

    …it makes God divorce a people. ‘Plead with your mother, plead; for she is not my wife.’ Hos 2: 2. ‘Jealousy is cruel as the grave.’ Cant 8: 6. As the grave devours men’s bodies, so God…

  5. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Rest in the Presence of God cites Hosea ii. 14

    …her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak to her heart” (marginal reading of Hosea ii. 14). To be inwardly occupied with God, and outwardly occupied with countless trifles, this…

  6. The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon · Ochorus Originals

    The Prayer of Simplicity cites HOSEA 2:14

    …I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. HOSEA 2:14 Silence, then, is not the absence of communication. It is the posture of a listener. We…

  7. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of July cites Hosea 2:14

    …"I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her." Hosea 2:14 The goodness of God sees us allured by sin, and it resolves to try upon us the more…

  8. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Wilderness State cites Hosea 2:14

    …walk in darkness.” 9. Another text which has been supposed to speak the same doctrine is Hosea 2:14: “I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.”…

  9. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites Hos. ii. 15

    …work for good, as they make way for comfort. “In the valley of Achor is a door of hope” (Hos. ii. 15) Achor signifies trouble. God sweetens outward pain with inward peace. “Your sorrow shall…

  10. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Fifth Stage cites Hos. 2:15

    …go through it shall sing, as Christian did, for all he met with Apollyon. Psa. 84:5-7; Hos. 2:15. Mr. Great-Heart: ‘Tis true, said their guide; I have gone through this valley many a…

  11. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    October cites Hos 2:15

    …of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth.”— Hos 2:15. THE VALLEY of Achor is the emblem of defeat, failure, and the fainting heart. Down its…

  12. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of January cites Hos. 2:18

    …as spoken specially to thee. Jan. 4 IN CALM REPOSE "I will make them to lie down safely." Hos. 2:18 Yes, the Saints are to have peace. The passage from which this gracious word is taken…

  13. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 1 — Of the True Church cites Hos. 2:18

    …thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in loving-kindness, and in mercies” (Hos. 2:18, 19). We see in what way the Lord reconciles us to himself by his mercy. So in another…

  14. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.2 Love cites Hos 2: 19

    …dearest love. ‘I will betroth thee unto me for ever, in loving kindness and in mercies.’ Hos 2: 19. ‘The Lord thy God will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.’ Zeph 3…

  15. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of the way the saints hold communion with Christ as to personal grace cites Hos. ii. 19

    …condition whereinto he hath taken them. To this purpose we have his faithful engagement, Hos. ii. 19, 20, “I will,” saith he, “betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me…

  16. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Of infirmities. No cause of discouragement, in whom they are, and how to recover peace lost cites Hos. ii. 19

    …lxxviii. 39. The husband is bound to bear with the wife, as being the weaker vessel, Hos. ii. 19; and shall we think he will exempt himself from his own rule, and not bear with his weak…

  17. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Hosea 2:19

    …and in mercies.” “I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy,” (Hosea 2:19, 23). If a covenant of this kind, evidently forming our first union with God, depends on…

  18. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Perseverance cites Hos 2:19

    …his promise. ‘I will betroth thee unto me for ever, in righteousness and lovingkindness.’ Hos 2:19. God does not marry his people unto himself, and then divorce them; he hates putting…

  19. The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth · Ochorus Originals

    Married to Another cites HOSEA 2:20

    …marriage. I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD. HOSEA 2:20 She could not explain the union, and did not try. She called it a mystery, like the wind…