seeking the merciful god preaching the book of hosea austin sermon seminar 2013
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Seeking the Merciful GodPreaching the Book of Hosea
Austin Sermon Seminar 2013
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Frameworks
Narrative
Wisdom
Prophetic self-definition
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The Roles of the Prophets Warning Israel (slaying and lacerating; 6:5; 12:11; cf. Amos
3:7) Standing watch for Israel (9:8) Delivering Israel (12:14) But these roles can go awry (4:5; 9:7)
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The Actors: The KingNamed rulers (1:1)No king or dying
king (3:4-5; 10:3 [?], 7, 15)
Malfeasant king (5:1; 7:3, 5, 7; 8:10)
King of Assyria (5:13; 10:6; 11:5)
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The Actors: The KingWhere, where is your king,
The one rescuing you in all your cities,
Your judges about whom you said,
“Give me a king and nobles”?
I gave you a king in my anger,
And I took away in my wrath.
(Hosea 13:10-11)
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The Actors: Assyria
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The Assyrian King Worships His GodsFrom the British Museum
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The HuntThe Assyrian King in His Might
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Settings and Contexts
XII
8th century books
Amos Micah Hosea
Later books
Others
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Endings of the XII ProphetsHosea – חכם plus oracle of salvation מיJoel – oracle of salvation for endAmos – oracle of salvationObadiah – oracle of salvationJonah – question about salvationMicah – כמוך אל plus oracle of salvation מי
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Endings of the XII ProphetsNahum – oracle of doom for Assyria, which equals an oracle of salvation for Israel
Habaqquq – praise in response to salvific act
Zephaniah – promise of salvationHaggai – oracle of salvation re ZerubbabelZechariah – oracle of salvationMalachi – call to obey Torah of Moses and heed Elijah the prophet (fit ending for XII? Bracketed with end of Hosea???)
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Seeking the Merciful GodPreaching the Book of Hosea
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Possible Structures of Hosea 4-14Modern Proposal Medieval Proposal
4:1-3 4:1-6:11
4:4-5:7 4:1-19
4:4-19 5:1-7
5:1-7 5:8-6:11
5:8-9:9 7:1-14:1
5:8-6:6 7:1-12
6:7-7:16 7:13-8:14
8:1-14 9:1-9
9:1-9 9:10-16
9:10-11:11 9:17
9:10-17 10:1-8
10:1-8 10:9-11:11
10:9-15 12:1-13:11
11:1-11 13:12-14:1
12:1-14:10 14:2-8
12:1-15 14:9-10
13:1-14:1 All verses follow the Hebrew numbering
14:2-9
14:10