{"id":974,"date":"2021-10-12T12:24:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinesegospelchurch.net\/cgcse\/?p=974"},"modified":"2021-10-12T12:25:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:25:04","slug":"a-pleading-god-hosea-22-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesegospelchurch.net\/cgcse\/messages\/a-pleading-god-hosea-22-13\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pleading God &#8211; Hosea 2:2-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"A Pleading God &amp;#8211; Hosea 2:2-13\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-10-12T12:24:58-04:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT43M32S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\n\n\n\n\nSermon Details:\n\n\n\nRev. 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Tim Grieves preached this sermon on October 10, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-heading\"><strong>Scripture Passage:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><strong>Hosea 2:2-13<\/strong> <strong>(ESV)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>2\u00a0<\/sup>\u201cPlead with your mother, plead\u2014<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0for\u00a0she is not my wife,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and I am not her husband\u2014<br>that she put away\u00a0her whoring from her face,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and her adultery from between her breasts;<br><sup>3\u00a0<\/sup>lest\u00a0I strip her naked<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and make her as\u00a0in the day she was born,<br>and\u00a0make her like a wilderness,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and make her like a parched land,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and kill her with thirst.<br><sup>4\u00a0<\/sup>Upon her children also I will have no mercy,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0because they are children of whoredom.<br><sup>5\u00a0<\/sup>For\u00a0their mother has played the whore;<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0she who conceived them has acted shamefully.<br>For\u00a0she said, \u2018I will go after my lovers,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0who\u00a0give me my bread and my water,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.\u2019<br><sup>6\u00a0<\/sup>Therefore\u00a0I will hedge up her\u00a0way with thorns,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0I will build a wall against her,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0so that she cannot find her paths.<br><sup>7\u00a0<\/sup>She shall pursue her lovers<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0but not overtake them,<br>and she shall seek them<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0but shall not find them.<br>Then she shall say,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u2018I will go and return to\u00a0my first husband,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0for it was better for me then than now.\u2019<br><sup>8\u00a0<\/sup>And\u00a0she did not know<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0that it was\u00a0I who gave her<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the grain, the wine, and the oil,<br>and who lavished on\u00a0her silver and gold,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0which they used for Baal.<br><sup>9\u00a0<\/sup>Therefore\u00a0I will take back<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0my grain in its time,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and my wine in its season,<br>and\u00a0I will take away my wool and my flax,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0which were to cover her nakedness.<br><sup>10\u00a0<\/sup>Now\u00a0I will uncover her lewdness<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0in the sight of her lovers,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and no one shall rescue her out of my hand.<br><sup>11\u00a0<\/sup>And I will put an end to all her mirth,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0her feasts, her\u00a0new moons, her\u00a0Sabbaths,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and all her\u00a0appointed feasts.<br><sup>12\u00a0<\/sup>And\u00a0I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of which she said,<br>\u2018These are\u00a0my wages,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0which my lovers have given me.\u2019<br>I will make them a forest,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and the beasts of the field shall devour them.<br><sup>13\u00a0<\/sup>And\u00a0I will punish her for\u00a0the feast days of the Baals<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0when she burned offerings to them<br>and\u00a0adorned herself with her ring and jewelry,<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and went after her lovers<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and forgot me, declares the\u00a0Lord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sermon Video:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/23cbBgKvce4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"A Pleading God &amp;#8211; Hosea 2:2-13\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-10-12T12:24:58-04:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT43M32S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\n\n\n\n\nSermon Details:\n\n\n\nRev. 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