| Hosea chapter 1 |
| Ho 1:1-3. |
Hosea, to shew God's judgment for spiritual whoredom, takes Gomer, |
| Ho 1:4-5. |
and has by her Jezreel; |
| Ho 1:6-7. |
Loruhamah; |
| Ho 1:8-9. |
and Lo-ammi. |
| Ho 1:10-11. |
The restoration of Judah and Israel under one head. |
| Hosea chapter 2 |
| Ho 2:1-5. |
The idolatry of the people. |
| Ho 2:6-13. |
God's judgments against them. |
| Ho 2:14-23. |
His promises of reconciliation with them. |
| Hosea chapter 3 |
| Ho 3:1-3. |
The Lord's intended future kindness to Israel, not withstanding their wickedness, illustrated by the emblem of Hosea's conduct towards his adulterous wife. |
| Ho 3:4-5. |
The desolation of Israel before their restoration. |
| Hosea chapter 4 |
| Ho 4:1-11. |
God denounces judgments on Israel, for their aggravated impieties and iniquities. |
| Ho 4:12-14. |
He exposes the ignorance and wickedness of the priests, and profligacy of the people, he will leave their wives and daughters to commit lewdness, without present punishment. |
| Ho 4:15-19. |
He warns Judah, not to imitate Israel's crimes, which are still further reproved. |
| Hosea chapter 5 |
| Ho 5:1-14. |
The judgments of God are denounced against the priests, people, and princes, both of Israel and Judah, for their manifold sins. |
| Ho 5:15. |
An intimation is given of mercy on their repentance. |
| Hosea chapter 6 |
| Ho 6:1-3. |
Exhortations to repent and hope in God. |
| Ho 6:4. |
A lamentation over those who had sinned after conviction. |
| Ho 6:5-11. |
Reproofs of obstinate sinners, and threatenings against them. |
| Hosea chapter 7 |
| Ho 7:1-10. |
A reproof of manifold sins. |
| Ho 7:11-16. |
God's wrath against them for their hypocrisy. |
| Hosea chapter 8 |
| Ho 8:1-14. |
Destruction is threatened both to Israel and Judah for their impiety and idolatry. |
| Hosea chapter 9 |
| Ho 9:1-17. |
The distress and captivity of Israel for their sins. |
| Hosea chapter 10 |
| Ho 10:1-15. |
Israel is reproved and threatened for their impiety and idolatry, and exhorted to repentance. |
| Hosea chapter 11 |
| Ho 11:1-4. |
The ingratitude of Israel unto God for his benefits. |
| Ho 11:5-7. |
His judgment. |
| Ho 11:8-11. |
God's mercy toward them. |
| Ho 11:12. |
Israel's falsehood and Judah's fidelity. |
| Hosea chapter 12 |
| Ho 12:1-2. |
A reproof of Ephraim, Judah, and Jacob. |
| Ho 12:3-6. |
By former favours he exhorts to repentance. |
| Ho 12:7-14. |
Ephraim's sins provoke God. |
| Hosea chapter 13 |
| Ho 13:1-3. |
Ephraim's glory vanishes. |
| Ho 13:4-8. |
God's anger. |
| Ho 13:9-14. |
God's mercy. |
| Ho 13:15-16. |
The judgment of Samaria. |
| Hosea chapter 14 |
| Ho 14:1-3. |
An exhortation to repentance. |
| Ho 14:4-9. |
A promise of God's blessing. |
