Title: Education of God/ Hos 5:1-7
Content Part I. sorority
1. Background
The role of the prophet Hosea is to expose and promise Israel's breaking of the commandments.
It was a declaration of God's intention to practice the curse according to the at the same time
Knowing emphasizes the thought of Deuteronomy, which promises Israel's eventual restoration.
(De 30:1-10).
Chapters 4-14 are "extensions" of the content up to Chapter 3. Chapter 4 focuses on the sins of the Northern Kingdom
was matched 5:1-15 proclaimed the sin and judgment of all nations, including Judah, 5:
16-6:3 introduces the repentance of Israel.
2. Central Thought
The first reason Israel left God was because of the leaders' faults.
Part II. Organization (sermon composition)
Main text: Ho 5:1-7.
Subject: Education of God.
Main content: God has created leaders who have a mission to lead the people on the right path.
He sees and judges them.
The purpose of the sermon: To realize that those who have been teachers are responsible.
Introduction
1) The appearance of Israel introduced in today's Word is, in one word, "turning to God.
It is the culmination of despair.” Hosea prayed for these people to be saved by God.
Attempts were first made to separate them from the tempters in order to lead them to God. yes
My people rebelled like stubborn cows.
2) They made friends with idols and rebelled against God. this is oh
It is very similar to the appearance of the times we are always in.
3) Modern people are making full use of the highly civilized era. State-of-the-art equipment made
When it loses, more and more excellent new products appear sooner or later. New theories keep coming
All. And I am passionate about learning. But who said, "God is the master of this world"
If you evangelize, people will treat you as if you have seen a strange person. evangelists
laugh at
Indeed, modern people have reached a state of spiritual incapacity to the extent that it is difficult to "convert".
All. Today, we live in the same age as Hosea.
4) Toward this world, Hosea proclaimed the word of God. "God
has not abandoned you! So come back soon." The Lord said people give up.
Even the prodigal who has been abandoned does not give up. As a father educates his son,
educate the people of Proverbs 19:18 "Discipline your son while there is still hope."
said Although there is no hope in our eyes, there is hope in God's sight.
All. This is the hope of all of us. Giving up that God is still irreversible
Searching for lost souls How do you find it?
I. He warned the leaders (1-3a).
A. He spoke to three types of leadership.
1. The priests in charge of worship, the elders in charge of the area
He rebuked the king.
2. They dug a deep trap for the people. to increase their income
In the sanctuary on the eastern border of the Jordan, a Moabites prostitute was hired
He promoted the entertainment industry through the spring act. As a result, the people turned away from God.
was the direct cause.
3. They protect God's people and protect God's rights and freedoms
Rather than guarantee them, they took their liberty and life away from them.
B. God judges leaders.
1. The Lord reminded us of the importance of responsibility through the parable of ten minas (Luke 19:11)
gave Luke 12:48 From those who have received much, much will be found;
He said that he asks for much of these entrusted ones.
This is not only applicable to office holders, but is applicable to all believers.
3. Are we really fulfilling our roles as salt and light?
Just as when a person eats salt, he seeks water, so we can live eternal life through our appearance.
It is natural to long for God's Word, but what is the reality?
4. First, let's keep in mind that we have judgment. If we give glory to the Lord
If we don't, people will reject the gospel because of our deeds.
to be. What is this but digging a trap?
II. Exposing the consequences of wrong behavior (3b-5).
A. God allows you to understand yourself.
1. Israel was defiled with fornication, just as the leaders taught. God
made them come to fruition as they sowed.
2. Those who taught how to ignore God’s Word and systematically worship idols
As a result, the people lost the knowledge of God.
3. Human behavior is the result of conscience. But to man who has departed from God
The book cannot be found only inhuman.
B. Sin deprives us of all liberty.
1. Sin makes people proud, and pride prevents them from meeting God.
2. They said they stumbled because of their sins. When the wicked sin,
snares itself.
3. Does the world laugh at the church? Or is it fulfilling its original role faithfully?
However, it cannot be said that the church has fulfilled its original mission. towards the world
The church must set an example before blaming them for falling into mammonism. yes
Neither the church nor I can be proud that I used the materials correctly. the city church
It is said to help the village church, but it is very formal.
III. He disciplines (6-7).
A. God ignores the sacrifices of rebels (6).
1. They lead flocks and herds, and they say that they will seek the LORD, but they will not find him.
it was This is God's first act of pointing to the irreversible
to be.
2. More important than sacrifice is to listen to God's Word. God
I need to hear what you are saying to me first. gift to God
The act of giving to buy a heart is the attitude desired by the foreign gods. God is
He is the one who gives us gifts.
3. The Lord first gave us sacrifices (of Jesus Christ)
ransom).
4. The Lord listens to what we preach through the evangelists,
You want to meditate on the Word. “Son of man, do you know what good is the Lord?
He saw something" (Micah 6:8).
B. They gave birth to illegitimate children (7).
1. This illegitimate child is a child born through union with an idol.
2. It was said that the earth was swallowed up. Locusts chewing up all the grass
has overtaken This is the bond of God's love for them.
3. Since their intellect has already lost control, they cannot
As a physician, he could not return to God. So God through His Passion
bring them back
4. The hardships and material poverty we feel in our bodies means that God’s word is not heard in our ears.
It trains us to be heard.
conclusion
Korea is currently in a period of “economic crisis”. who is responsible for that
is there anything Is it with God? no. It is human responsibility. Today's text
As written, it is the leaders' fault in the first place. Politicians have made a mistake. If so, three
There is also the responsibility of the church for not being able to say what it ought to do to the prize. suffering is god
is the wrath of But it is not wrath to kill us, but wrath to save us.
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