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Majoring on the Minors

Lisa Harper's Back Porch Theology

CHAPTER

The Relationship Between Hosea and Jehovah

The name Hosea and Hebrew literally means, I think it's from Yahweh comes my salvation or my rescue. But he's this minor prophet. His prophecy takes place in the pre-exilic period when Israel was experiencing unprecedented prosperity but spiritually they had turned away from their one true love. They were being distracted by all these other little G gods. And so that's the context that God sends these prophets into Israel to say, Yah, you've forgotten your first love.

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