Hosea 14:1

CONTENTS

In this Chapter the man of God closeth his prophecy, in the sweetest and tenderest expressions of the Lord's grace and mercy. Israel is shown his fall by nature; and the richest promises follow of grace.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 14:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

O Israel, return - (now, quite) unto the Lord your God The heavy and scarcely interrupted tide of denunciation is now past. Billow upon billow ha...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

O Israel, (a) return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. (a) He exhorts them to repentance to avoid all these plagues, ex...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 14:1-9 (Heb. Hosea 14:2-9 ). Israel's Repentance and Yahweh's Forgiveness. The section begins with a passionate appeal to Israel to repe...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

return. Compare Hosea 12:6 ; Joel 2:13 . unto . quite up to. Hebrew. ad . not merely "toward", which would be. el . for. Compare Hosea 13...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet exhorts the Israelites to repentance, and still propounds some hope of mercy. But this may seem inconsistent as he had already...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1175 DIRECTIONS FOR AN ACCEPTABLE APPROACH TO GOD Hosea 14:1-3 . O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for hast fallen by thine ini...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. O Israel, return unto the Lord - These words may be considered as add...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XIV. (1) Thy. — Tenderness and inextinguishable love are suggested by the use of the pronoun. “Repentance (say the Rabbis) presses right up to t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 salvat...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2. THE LAST JUDGMENT Hosea 13:1-16 - Hosea 14:1 The crisis draws on. On the one hand Israel's sin, accumulating, bulks ripe for judgment. On...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“I Will Heal Their Backsliding” Hosea 13:15-16 ; Hosea 14:1-9 The prophet here ransacks the world of nature for phrases sufficiently expressiv...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 f...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

COME BACK! COME BACK! Hosea 14:1 All sin is departing from God. Holiness is living near to God. The first thing a sinner has got to do is to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ,.... From whom they had revolted and backslidden; whose worship and service they had forsaken, and whose wor...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Ver. 1. O Israel, return unto the Lord ] Usque ad Dominum, all t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God O Israel, return now at length, after thou hast suffered so many evils, to the Lord by true repentance and r...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Penitents Encouraged. B. C. 720. 1 O I...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

HOSEA CHAPTER 14 An exhortation to repentance, Hosea 14:1-3 . A promise of God's blessing, Hosea 14:4-9 . O Israel, you that are the true I...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘O Israel, return to YHWH your God, for you have fallen by your iniquity.' Hosea's initial call is for Israel to return to YHWH their God from the i...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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 A...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The guilt of the sinful nation and the punishment awaiting have been described: now there is a call to conversion, and a promise t...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Hosea 14:1 While the freeness of God's mercy is the leading idea suggested by these words, it is not the only one; on the contrary, the condition...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Hosea 14:1-2 How to return to God. I. The first act of the awakened soul is usually an act of prayer, and it is most natural, and indeed most pro...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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, r...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 ha...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 g...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God. Man’s evil estate, and hope of deliverance While the freeness of God’s mercy is the leading idea sugges...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Hosea 14:1 The foregoing part of this book abounds with denunciations of punishment; this closing chapter superabounds with prom...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

O Israel, return unto the Lord, thy God, to the God of the Messianic covenant; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity, but there is still a possibi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Final Exhortation to Return, with a Promise of Redemption. After having shown the apostate Israelites in various ways in what their guilt consis...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 7:3 ; 1 Samuel 7:4 ; 2 Chronicles 30:6-9 ; Acts 26:18-20 ; Ezekiel 28:14-16 ; Hosea 12:6 ; Hosea 13:9 ; Hosea 6:1 ; Isaiah 55:6 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Fallen — Thy sins have involved thee in endless troubles.

¹ O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 14:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hosea 14:1