Hosea: A Book of Reversals, Part Two
In "Hosea: A Book of Reversals Part 2," Charles Sebold completes his overview of Hosea with chapters 8-14, tracing how Israel's spiritual adultery ripens into judgment and how God's covenant love overturns it. Having rejected God's king and worshiped the calf of Samaria, Israel sows the wind and reaps the whirlwind: paying tribute to foreign lovers, returning to "Egypt" in an Exodus reversed, eating bread for hunger alone without communion with God, and watching the bull of Beth-aven carried off to Assyria. Sebold traces a sobering progression from distrust of God, to a god of our own making…
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