Hosea #catechesis/bible/hosea
Old Testament · Minor Prophets · part of Old Testament → Bible
Chapters
- Hosea 1 — By marrying a harlot, and by the names of his children, the prophet sets forth the crimes of Israel and their punishment. He foretells their redemption by Christ.
- Hosea 2 — Israel is justly punished for leaving God. The abundance of grace in the Church of Christ.
- Hosea 3 — The prophet is commanded again to love an adulteress; to signify God’s love to the synagogue. The wretched state of the Jews for a long time, till at last they shall be converted.
- Hosea 4 — God’s judgment against the sins of Israel: Judah is warned not to follow their example.
- Hosea 5 — God’s threats against the priests, the people, and princes of Israel, for their idolatry.
- Hosea 6 — Affliction shall be a means to bring many to Christ, a complaint of the untowardness of the Jews. God loves mercy more than sacrifice.
- Hosea 7 — The manifold sins of Israel, and of their kings, hinder the Lord from healing them.
- Hosea 8 — The Israelites are threatened with destruction for their impiety and idolatry.
- Hosea 9 — The distress and captivity of Israel for their sins and idolatry.
- Hosea 10 — After many benefits, great affliction shall fall upon the ten tribes, for their ingratitude to God.
- Hosea 11 — God proceeds in threatening Israel for their ingratitude: yet he will not utterly destroy them.
- Hosea 12 — Israel is reproved for sin. God’s favours to them.
- Hosea 13 — The judgments of God upon Israel for their sins. Christ shall one day redeem them.
- Hosea 14 — Samaria shall be destroyed. An exhortation to repentance: God’s favour through Christ to the penitent.
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New Advent na2 — Septuagint/Greek · Douay-Rheims · Clementine Vulgate.
