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John Gill
INTRODUCTION TO Hosea 11 This chapter gives an account of the free and ancient love of God to Israel, and of the benefits and blessings of goodness he bestowed upon them; and of their ingratitude in not owning them, nor hearkening to his prophets, but sacrificing and burning incense to idols, Hosea 11:1; wherefore they are threatened with disappointment of relief from Egypt, with captivity into...
John Gill
They shall walk after the Lord,.... That is, after the Messiah, who is Jehovah our righteousness; that Jehovah the Jews pierced, and now shall mourn at the sight of, being converted to him; for these are the chosen of God among that people, who in the latter day shall partake of the grace and favour before expressed, in consequence of which they shall be set a seeking the Lord their God, and...
Matthew Henry
In this chapter we have, I. The great goodness of God towards his people Israel, and the great things he had done for them, ver. 1, 3, 4. II. Their ungrateful conduct towards him, notwithstanding his favours towards them, ver. 2-4, 7, 12. III. Threatenings of wrath against them for their ingratitude and treachery, ver. 5, 6. IV. Mercy remembered in the midst of wrath, ver. 8, 9. V. Promises of...
Charles H. Spurgeon
The Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city. They shall walk after the LORD: See what his almighty grace will do to make these wanderers come back to him.
Charles H. Spurgeon
He shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west. Even his roaring like a lion will only make them tremblingly come back to him.
Charles H. Spurgeon
They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: If God can make his people follow him when he roars like a lion, how we ought to follow him. who is the Lamb of God, that takes our sins upon him! Hos_11:10. When he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west. When God puts on the lion’s form, and his grave, majestic voice is heard, full of thundering threatenings, then men...
Charles H. Spurgeon
They shall walk after the LORD: It is a great blessing when men begin to seek the Lord whom they formerly shunned. This proves that there has been wrought in them a complete change of heart. Hos_11:10. He shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west. God’s terrible voice often makes men tremble, and that is one proof of the working of his grace in...