Hosea's Journey Map

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Hosea's Journey Map

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Hosea prophesies in Israel
Hosea 1:1

The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, {and} Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.

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Hosea

Hosea was a prophet to the northern kingdom of Israel during its final decades. God commanded him to marry an unfaithful woman, Gomer, as a living illustration of Israel's spiritual adultery. His marriage demonstrated God's persistent love for His unfaithful people.

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Journey Timeline

  1. Callc. 755 BC

    Kingdom of Israel

    God commands Hosea to marry Gomer, an unfaithful woman, as a prophetic sign.

    HOS 1:2-3

  2. Marriagec. 755-750 BC

    Samaria

    Hosea's children receive prophetic names: Jezreel, Lo-Ruhamah, Lo-Ammi.

    HOS 1:4-9

  3. Redemptionc. 745 BC

    Samaria

    Hosea buys back Gomer after she becomes a slave, symbolizing God's redeeming love.

    HOS 3:1-5

  4. Ministryc. 755-715 BC

    Samaria

    Hosea prophesies to Israel during its final decades before Assyrian conquest.

    HOS 1:1

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