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Hosea 14:4

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The Lord says, “Then I will heal you of your faithlessness; my love will know no bounds, for my anger will be gone forever.

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But you see the trouble and grief they cause. You take note of it and punish them. The helpless put their trust in you. You defend the orphans.

Those nations will fall down and collapse, but we will rise up and stand firm.

Yet he was merciful and forgave their sins and did not destroy them all. Many times he held back his anger and did not unleash his fury!

He said, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the Lord your God and do what is right in his sight, obeying his commands and keeping all his decrees, then I will not make you suffer any of the diseases I sent on the Egyptians; for I am the Lord who heals you.”

In that day you will sing: “I will praise you, O Lord! You were angry with me, but not anymore. Now you comfort me.

“Is anyone thirsty? Come and drink— even if you have no money! Come, take your choice of wine or milk— it’s all free!

I have seen what they do, but I will heal them anyway! I will lead them. I will comfort those who mourn,

The people say, “Our wickedness has caught up with us, Lord, but help us for the sake of your own reputation. We have turned away from you and sinned against you again and again.

O Lord, if you heal me, I will be truly healed; if you save me, I will be truly saved. My praises are for you alone!

“My wayward children,” says the Lord, “come back to me, and I will heal your wayward hearts.” “Yes, we’re coming,” the people reply, “for you are the Lord our God.

“Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?” says the Lord. “I often have to punish him, but I still love him. That’s why I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.

“Nevertheless, the time will come when I will heal Jerusalem’s wounds and give it prosperity and true peace.

So now a lion from the forest will attack them; a wolf from the desert will pounce on them. A leopard will lurk near their towns, tearing apart any who dare to venture out. For their rebellion is great, and their sins are many.

Is there no medicine in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why is there no healing for the wounds of my people?

And suppose I tell some wicked people that they will surely die, but then they turn from their sins and do what is just and right.

Then the surrounding nations that survive will know that I, the Lord, have rebuilt the ruins and replanted the wasteland. For I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will do what I say.

For my people are determined to desert me. They call me the Most High, but they don’t truly honor me.

I will make you my wife forever, showing you righteousness and justice, unfailing love and compassion.

“Come, let us return to the Lord. He has torn us to pieces; now he will heal us. He has injured us; now he will bandage our wounds.

For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.”

“Phinehas son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron the priest has turned my anger away from the Israelites by being as zealous among them as I was. So I stopped destroying all Israel as I had intended to do in my zealous anger.

The Lord issued the following command to Moses: “Seize all the ringleaders and execute them before the Lord in broad daylight, so his fierce anger will turn away from the people of Israel.”

Yet God, in his grace, freely makes us right in his sight. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalty for our sins.

So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.

For God saved us and called us to live a holy life. He did this, not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan from before the beginning of time—to show us his grace through Christ Jesus.

But— When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love,




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