Hosea: Love's Complaint

In the prophecy of Hosea, themes of jealousy, adultery, and heart-wrenching pain weave through each chapter, underscoring the gravity of Israel's unfaithfulness to God. Against the background of Hosea's own deteriorating marriage-a personal reflection of Israel's betrayal of the covenant-the prophet delivers a profoundly urgent message, calling God's people to awaken and hear the cry of the Lord's wounded love.

Herman Veldkamp skillfully captures the intensity of Hosea's words, illuminating the prophet's piercing accusations with clarity and compassion. His exposition reveals the depth of God's grievance, emphasizing the urgency with which He pleads for Israel's repentance. In this prophetic narrative, the heartbreak of human sin stands in stark contrast to the unwavering faithfulness of God, whose love remains even in the face of repeated betrayal.

Specifications:

Format: Paperback
Pages: 420 pages
Imprint: Paideia Press
ISBN-13: 978-1990771934
Size:‎ 12.7 x 2.36 x 17.78 cm
Published: 2024