The Daily Bite

Today we begin a new study on the book of Revelation, the good news God has for us as He is victorious over sin, death, and the devil, and reigns over all His creation.

LSB 454 - Sing, My Tongue, The Glorious Battle

The book concludes as Hosea calls God's people to repent of their idolatry.  But, will they?

· LSB 655 – Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word

Israel has abandoned her Lord and faces the consequence of her sins.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

God recalls some of the history of His covenant with Israel, through their forefather Jacob.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

A distinction is drawn between the nations of Israel and Judah, with Judah repenting, and Hosea prophesying that God will restore them.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

God's judgment will tear down Israel's pride and pagan worship sites.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

Israel and her children will be removed from the Promised Land in God's judgment.

LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

Israel's sin leads to God's judgment.  It's a cause/effect.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

The people of Israel are idolaters who instead of serving the Lord, spread lies about Him.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”

Hosea calls the people of Judah to repent and know God.

· LSB Hymn 655 – “Lord Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word”