Hosea 9

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 9:1 Do not rejoice, Israel; do not exult like the other nations, for you have prostituted yourself and left your God. You have loved a prostitute's pay on every threshing floor heaped with grain. 1
  • 9:6 For look, even if they escape the destruction, Egypt will gather them in, and Memphis will bury them. Nettles will take over their treasures of silver, and thorns will grow in their tents. 1
  • 9:8 The prophet is the watchman over Ephraim, with my God; yet a fowler's snare lies on all his paths, and hostility waits for him in the house of his God. 1

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Where it is preached

  1. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Hos. 9.1

    …work upon my spirit to afflict me, ‘Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy as other people’ (Hos. 9.1). For I saw indeed there was cause of rejoicing for those that held to Jesus; but as for…

  2. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Seventh Stage cites Hosea 9:6

    …Demas, saying, Is not the place dangerous? Hath it not hindered many in their pilgrimage? Hosea 9:6. Demas: Not very dangerous, except to those that are careless; but withal he blushed as…

  3. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 9 — Of Councils and Their Authority cites Hosea 9:8

    …the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God” (Hosea 9:8). Here, by ironically connecting them with God, he shows that the pretext of the…