I will be as the dew unto Israel, refreshing and strengthening; he shall grow as the lily, known for its fruitfulness, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon, the mountains having their foundations in the innermost recesses of the earth.
Verse Hosea 14:5. _I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL_] On these metaphors I gladly avail myself of the elegant and just observations of Bp. _Lowth_. "These verses (Hosea 14:5) contain gracious promise...
I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL - Before, He had said, “his spring shall become dry and his fountain shall be dried up” Hosea 13:15. Now again He enlarges the blessing; their supply shall be unfailin...
CHAPTER 14 The Return and the Glorious Redemption _ 1. The exhortation to return (Hosea 14:1) _ 2. The glorious redemption (Hosea 14:4) Hosea 14:1. This chapter is a wonderful finale to the message...
HOSEA 14:1 (Heb. Hosea 14:2). ISRAEL'S REPENTANCE AND YAHWEH'S FORGIVENESS. The section begins with a passionate appeal to Israel to repent and confess his sin (Hosea 14:1 f.). A promise of amendment...
THE DEW. See notes on Hosea 6:4; Hosea 13:3. GROW. blossom. CAST FORTH. strike out. HIS ROOTS. The spurs of Lebanon have the appearance of outspreading roots. AS. like [those of]....
Jehovah, in answer, describes the blessings which He will give. The imagery reminds us of the Song of Songs; notice especially the references to the lily and to Lebanon....
_their backsliding_ i.e. the damage which their -backsliding" has brought upon them. _love them freely_ Or, -spontaneously", i.e. without receiving any gifts but those mentioned in Hosea 14:2....
DISCOURSE: 1177 THE FRUITS OF GOD’S FAVOUR Hosea 14:5. I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall...
I WILL BE AS THE DEW, &C.— These verses contain gracious promises of God's favour upon Israel's conversion, represented by different metaphors. In the fifth verse, it is described by that refreshment,...
PEACE REMAINSLAVED TEXT: Hosea 14:4-6 4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely; for mine anger is turned away from him. 5 I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the...
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL - "the dew," which falls copiously in the East, supplying the plac...
ISRAEL WILL SURELY REPENT AND BE FORGIVEN Hosea makes a touching final appeal for repentance. He assures Israel of God's mercy, and closes with a description of the blessings that will follow the ren...
DEW] a frequent metaphor to express spiritual blessing: cp. Deuteronomy 32:2. The paucity of rain made the land dependent on frequent and heavy dews: cp. 1 Kings 17:1. GROW] RV 'blossom.'...
THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING HOSEA _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 14 GOD CALLS TO ISRAEL TO RETURN TO HIM V1 Return to the *Lord your God, people of Israel. Your *sin has made you fall....
AS THE DEW. — For this imagery see Psalms 130:3. Properly it is “a copious mist, shedding small invisible rain, that comes in rich abundance every night in the hot weather, when west or north-west win...
_[Hosea 14:6]_ אֶהְיֶ֤ה כַ † טַּל֙ לְ יִשְׂ
"I WILL BE AS THE DEW" Hosea 14:2 LIKE the Book of Amos, the Book of Hosea, after proclaiming the people's inevitable doom, turns to a blessed prospect of their restoration to favor with God. It will...
2. THE LAST JUDGMENT Hosea 13:1 - Hosea 14:1 The crisis draws on. On the one hand Israel's sin, accumulating, bulks ripe for judgment. On the other the times grow more fatal, or the prophet more tha...
“I WILL HEAL THEIR BACKSLIDING” Hosea 13:15-16; Hosea 14:1-9 The prophet here ransacks the world of nature for phrases sufficiently expressive of his transports of joy. The whole world seems laid und...
The cycle closes with the final call of the prophet, and the promise of Jehovah. The call was to the people to return, because by iniquity they had fallen. The method suggested was to bring the words...
_Breaches, when Israel shall be converted, as some were to Christ, and many will be at the end of the world. (Worthington) --- Hebrew, "their return." Septuagint, "dwellings." They shall be purified....
Here we have the second division of the Chapter, in a Cluster of the richest promises. Reader! contemplate the Lord Jesus in all these precious things, (for He is the speaker), and oh! for grace, that...
The rest of the prophecy consists of the indignant appeals of the Holy Spirit to conscience because of the increasing evils of Israel not so much the judgment of God on a grand scale, and His grace at...
_‘I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL’_ ‘I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive...
XIII. CONCLUSION A. And we will close with the Lord's desire for Israel and within these verse is also His desire for all of his children 1. Hosea 14:1-9 (NASB) Return, O Israel, to the Lord your Go...
The Prophet now again repeats what he had said, that God, after restoring the people to favour, would be so beneficent, as to render apparent the fruit of reconciliation. Seeing that the Israelites ha...
Chapter 14. It is this last work that we find in chapter 14 of the prophet. Israel, returning to Jehovah, acknowledges his iniquity, and addresses himself to the grace of his God. Thus only could he r...
I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL,.... To spiritual Israel, to those that return to the Lord, take with them words, and pray unto him, whose backslidings are healed, and they are freely loved; otherwis...
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Ver. 5. _I will be as the dew unto Israel_] I will give good in abundance; and this is sweetly set fo...
_I will be as the dew unto Israel_ These verses contain gracious promises of God's favour, and of blessings upon Israel's conversion, represented by different metaphors. These are first described by t...
GROW: Or, blossom CAST FORTH: _ Heb._ strike...
4-8 Israel seeks God's face, and they shall not seek it in vain. His anger is turned from them. Whom God loves, he loves freely; not because they deserve it, but of his own good pleasure. God will be...
I, the Lord, who have pardoned, and am appeased, WILL BE AS THE DEW, refresh and water, that they may grow, and that they may be fruitful and flourish, as the dew in those countries, where it was more...
Hosea 14:5 dew H2919 Israel H3478 grow H6524 (H8799) lily H7799 lengthen H5221 (H8686) roots H8328 Lebanon...
‘I will be as the dew to Israel, he will blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.' YHWH Himself will be as the dew to Israel (compare Song of Solomon 5:2), resulting in their blossomi...
ISRAEL ARE CALLED ON TO RETURN TO YHWH WITH THE ASSURANCE THAT WHEN THEY DO SO YHWH WILL RESTORE THEM AND LOVE THEM FREELY, AND THEY THEN LEARN OF ALL THE GOOD THINGS THAT HE HAS IN STORE FOR THEM AS...
Hosea 14:5 I God begins: "I will be as the dew unto Israel." Of dew we may notice several things. (1) It is beautiful and glistening; but the process by which it is formed, and the way by which it com...
Hosea 14:5 This is a gracious promise to a penitent and returning people. Israel had fallen by her iniquity; but "He who pardoneth iniquity, transgression, and sin" had earnestly exhorted her to arise...
According to the heading of this chapter, we have here «an exhortation to repentance,» and «a promise of God's blessing.» Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by...
Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity._ Come back, poor wanderer! My brother or my sister, if your heart has grown cold toward your Lord and Mast...
Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God;_ Bless his name that he is still thy God, however much thou mayest have backslidden, thou hast not lost thy right to claim him as thy God, for he...
Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity._ Let anyone here, who has turned aside from the Lord, hear these tender pleading words, and then yield to...
Hosea 14:1. _O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity._ When we fall by sin, we must regain our comfort by going back to the place where we lost it: «Return unto...
CONTENTS: Entreaty and promise to Israel. Restoration foretold. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Though backslidings from God are dangerous diseases of the soul, yet they are not incurable, for God grac...
Hosea 14:2. _So will we render the calves of our lips._ The fruit of our lips, in worship, in praise, and in all holy obedience. The sacrifices of thanksgiving are pleasing to God. Hosea 14:3. _In the...
_I will be as the dew unto Israel._ DIVINE RELATIONSHIP AND HUMAN RESPONSIVENESS Through the picturesque forms and utterances of Hebrew prophecy there breaks a very deep and generous sympathy with th...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 14:1 Hosea finishes his book with a series of moving appeals to the wayward northern kingdom to return to the Lord and find healing and covenant renewal. ⇐
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 14:5 DEW was an important source of water for Israel. ⇐ ⇔...
CRITICAL NOTES.] HOSEA 14:5.] This love will be manifest in great blessings. DEW] Not the early, but constant, refreshing, and enlivening dew (ch. Hosea 6:3; Proverbs 19:12;...
EXPOSITION HOSEA 14:1 The foregoing part of this book abounds with denunciations of punishment; this closing chapter superabounds with promises of pardon. Wave after wave of threatened wrath had roll...
Chapter 14 ends God's plea with the people. His arms are always open; He's always ready to forgive. O Israel, [God said,] return unto the LORD thy God (Hsa Hosea 14:1); You've gone away, you've turn...
2 Kings 19:30; 2 Samuel 23:4; Deuteronomy 32:2; Ephesians 3:17;...
As the dew — I will refresh and comfort, and make fruitful in good works, such as return to me. As Lebanon — As the cedars in Lebanon, so shall the true Israel, converted backsliders, be blessed of Go...