“ Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. ”
Even the Lord God of Hosts, the Lord is His memorial - The word, here as translated and written Lord, is the special and, so to say, the proper Name of God, that which He gave to Himself, and whi...
Hosea 11:12 to Hosea 12:14 (= Hebrews 12:1-15 ). Ephraim's Infidelity Traced from the Beginning. This is one of the most difficult passages in Hosea. In the text Judah also is mentioned; but...
Even, &c. Render: "and Jehovah [is] God ( Elohim ) of the Hosts; Jehovah [is] His memorial [Name]. "This is for strong confirmation. memorial. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 3:15 ). App-92...
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. The Lord is his memorial - He is the same God as when Jacob so successfully wrestled with him.
The Lord is his memorial— The person, of whom it is here said, that the name Lord or JEHOVAH is his memorial, is no other than he whom the patriarch found at Beth-el, who there spake with the I...
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. Even the Lord God - Yahweh ( H3068 ), a name implying His immutable constancy to His promises. From the old Hebrew root [haawaah, wh...
A Reproof of Commercial Dishonesty The Hebrew text divides the chapter more correctly at this v. The prophet returns to the subject of the unfaithfulness both of Israel and of Judah. They have sou...
Lord God of hosts. — See Cheyne’s Isaiah, vol. 1, pp. 11, 12, and Nowack’s commentary on this passage. Probably the hosts were the stars which were conceived of as celestial spirits standing upon...
THE FINAL ARGUMENT Hosea 12:1-14 - Hosea 14:1 THE impassioned call with which the last chapter closed was by no means an assurance of salvation: "How am I to give thee, up, Ephraim? how am I...
Turn to God, not to Selfish Gain Hosea 11:12 ; Hosea 12:1-14 Though Judah still ruled with God, Hosea 11:12 , yet there was grave fault in him, and, like Ephraim, which had been engaging the...
In the second movement Jehovah set the present sin in the light of His present love. The sin of Ephraim and the sin of Judah, if the marginal reading be adopted, are both declared. The sin of Ephraim...
We have here the most honorable testimony of the Patriarch Jacob, in the record God the Holy Ghost hath been pleased to give of his conduct at Bethel in that memorable night, when expecting the furio...
Even the Lord God of hosts ,.... The God Jacob had power over, the Angel he prevailed with, to whom he made supplication with weeping, and who spake with him and his in Bethel, is he whose name is J...
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD [is] his memorial. Ver. 5. Even the Lord God of hosts ] Lo, he it is who promised, who spake with us at Bethel; even that Jehovah, who is himself unchangeable...
He had power over the angel Called God, Hosea 12:3 , and Jehovah, God of hosts, Hosea 12:5 , namely, God by nature and essence, and an angel by office and voluntary undertaking. He wept and made...
The Crimes of Israel and Judah; Expostulations with Israel. B. C. 723. 1 Ephraim feedeth...
Even, or and, he that appeared and spake, who promised the blessing, and commanded the reformation at Beth-el, was the Lord, Jehovah, the eternal and unchangeable God, who still promiseth with li...
YHWH Makes A Further Appeal To Ephraim And Judah On The Basis Of What Their Ancestor Jacob Did ( Hosea 12:1-7 ). Having first stressed Ephraim's total folly and unacceptable deceitfulness, and the...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Hosea 12:5 . Lord] A name which implies constancy, by which God is distinguished and ever remembered ( Exodus 3:15 ; Psalms 135:13 ). HOMILETICS THE MEMORIAL NAME.— Hosea...
Hosea 12:4 . He found him in Bethel. Christ, the angel, the mystical angel, or the Angel the Word, as St. Clemens of Alexandria calls him: so indeed do all the orthodox fathers. The church knows o...
Even the Lord God of hosts; the Lord is his memorial. The name Jehovah as a memorial To stir them up to present duty, Hosea describes God, who did all this, and spake to Jacob, as the true God...
EXPOSITION In Hosea 12:1-28 God continues his complaint against Ephraim, charging them specially with the pursuit of vain and futile courses to their great detriment. Instead of repairing to t...
The Lord's Accusation
Exodus 3:15 ; Genesis 28:16 ; Genesis 32:30 ; Isaiah 42:8 ; Psalms 135:13
The Lord God of hosts — He that appeared and spake, who promised the blessing and commanded the reformation at Beth — el was Jehovah, the eternal and unchangeable God; who can perform his promise,...