2024 Wk 36 "I Will" -- taking notes helps GRAB the HEART!

Hosea 6:3 NLT

Oh, that we might know the Lord! Let us press on to know him. He will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the coming of rains in early spring.”

Hosea 4.6

Hosea 4:6 NLT

My people are being destroyed because they don’t know me. Since you priests refuse to know me, I refuse to recognize you as my priests. Since you have forgotten the laws of your God, I will forget to bless your children.

God WILLS

that he will “remove the Name of Baal from their lips.”

hosea 2.14

Hosea 2:14 NLT

“But then I will win her back once again. I will lead her into the desert and speak tenderly to her there.

Hosea 2:17 NLT

17 O Israel, I will wipe the many names of Baal from your lips, and you will never mention them again.

WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF BAAL?

Names of Baal: Baal is a Canaanite-Phoenician god

Hebrew “owner” or “lord,”

universal known as the “god of fertility”

winged creature

archer of many arrows

Prince

Lord of the Earth

Lord of Rain and Dew (two types of moisture that are needed in fertility)

the storm god, He Who Rides on the Clouds

Lord of the Heavens

WHAT IS GOD SAYING HE “WILL” DO?

Israel will declare that Jehovah is Lord.

That Jehovah is their Owner

that Jehovah is the only God of their beginning and end.

That Jehovah is Lord of the Earth

The Lord of Rain and the Dew and the rising of the sun and the going down.

That He along controls the wind and the sea — He created the clouds.

That Jehovah is not only the Lord of the Heavens, but of the earth. Every lake, sea, desert, forest, valley, cloud, rain drop, snowflake, and

He has provided a way of escape for every heart to be free from the power of sin and is calling mankind out of the darkness and into His incredible light.

Jehovah is God and God ALONE!

Hosea 3:1 NLT

1 Then the Lord said to me, “Go and love your wife again, even though she commits adultery with another lover. This will illustrate that the Lord still loves Israel, even though the people have turned to other gods and love to worship them.”

Romans 5:8 NLT

8 But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

Romans 5:8 TPT

8 But Christ proved God’s passionate love for us by dying in our place while we were still lost and ungodly!

Romans 5:8 MSG

8 But God put his love on the line for us by offering his Son in sacrificial death while we were of no use whatever to him.

I would go on to say...

“we are still sinners, lost, ungodly, and of no use what so ever”

Yet we NOW have a Savior

We now have a surgeon

Hosea 3:5 NLT

5 But afterward the people will return and devote themselves to the Lord their God and to David’s descendant, their king. In the last days, they will tremble in awe of the Lord and of his goodness.

We have the opportunity to know Father and to be...

Loved by God and

To be the people of God

in spite of the judgement that is held against us.

SIN HAS BEEN DEALT WITH!

HOW ARE YOU LIVING TODAY?

Come to your senses

hear God’s still small voice

Call out to God

He has made a way for you through His Son Jesus.

Cultivate this new relationship or “renewed relationship in Christ” NOT works.

COME — CALL — CULTIVATE YOUR GOD SENSE BY KNOWING THE HOLY SPIRIT!

LET’S PRAY