Hosea 1-7, NKJV

1. 16 "And it shall be, in that day," Says the Lord, "That you will call Me '______,' And no longer call Me 'My Master,' -Hosea 2:16, NKJV

My ex-husband

My husband

My ex-master

2. Then the Lord said to me, "Go again, love a woman who is loved by a lover and is committing _____, just like the love of the Lord for the children of Israel, who look to other gods and love the raisin cakes of the pagans." -Hosea 3:1, NKJV

Adultery

Self-control

Sins

3. 8 For she did not know that ___ gave her grain, new wine, and oil, And multiplied her silver and gold— Which they prepared for Baal. -Hosea 2:8, NKJV

I

Her first husband

Her lovers

4. 19 "I will betroth you to Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me In righteousness and justice, In lovingkindness and mercy; 20 I will betroth you to Me in faithfulness, And you shall know the Lord. -
Hosea 2:19-20, NKJV
What does "betroth" mean?

Adopt you

Make you obey

Make you my wife/bride

5. 14 "Therefore, behold, I will _____ her, Will bring her into the wilderness, And speak comfort to her. -Hosea 2:14, NKJV

Allure

Bless

Curse

6. 11 I will also cause all her mirth to cease, Her feast days, Her New Moons, Her Sabbaths— All her appointed feasts. -Hosea 2:11, NKJV QUESTION: What does mirth mean?

Worship

Worry

Joy/fun

7. 10 "Yet the number of the children of Israel Shall be as the sand of the sea, Which cannot be measured or numbered. And it shall come to pass In the place where it was said to them, 'You are not My people,' There it shall be said to them, 'You are _____ of the living God.' -Hos. 1:10 NKJV

A disgrace

People

Sons

8. 14 "I will not _____ your daughters when they commit harlotry, Nor your brides when they commit adultery; For the men themselves go apart with harlots, And offer sacrifices with a ritual harlot. Therefore people who do not understand will be trampled. -Hosea 4:14, NKJV

Help

Be a husband to

Punish

9. 18 In that day I will make a covenant for them With the beasts of the field, With the birds of the air, And with the creeping things of the ground. Bow and sword of battle I will shatter from the earth, To make them _____ safely. -Hosea 2:18, NKJV

Work for me

Rest

Lie down

10. What was the word in the original manuscripts for "Master" in Hosea 2:16, NKJV? 16 "And it shall be, in that day," Says the Lord, "That you will call Me 'My Husband,' And no longer call Me 'My Master,' (Use your Strong's Concordance)

Baal

Lord

Adonai

11. Say to your brethren, 'My People,' And to your sisters, '_________.' -Hosea 2:1, NKJV

You are my sisters

You have acted like harlots toward God

Mercy is shown