Hos 11.1-12 tells us of how Yehovah loved Israel and of all the blessings they had. Then it discusses their ungratefulness and not listening to the prophets, but turning to idols. As a result, they are threatened with captivity in…
Hos 10.1-15 carries on with the same theme as the previous chapters where the sins of Israel are brought out and God’s judgment is coming if they do not repent from their rebellion against Yehovah and his Torah. v 1…Israel…
Hos 9.1-17 is a discourse to the ten tribes telling them not to rejoice in their present prosperity because punishment for their sins is coming. The temporal blessings they wanted from their idols were not going to happen. 1…Do not…
Hos 8.1-4 tells us that an enemy is coming swiftly to punish Israel for their sins against Yehovah and his Torah. These words will also apply to any belief system that replaces the Torah, teaches that it does not apply…
Hos. 7.1-6 gives us a picture of the many sins of Israel alone, and the punishments for them. God wanted to bless them but he has too many complaints against them. v 1…When I would heal Israel (attempt to heal…
Hos 6.1-11 tells us that some were moved to confession and repentance and returned to Yehovah. These verses are very eschatological also. v 1…”Come, let us (Israel and Judah) return (to the image of God-Rom 8.29; 1 Cor 11.7; 2…
Hos 5.1-15 tells us about the charges against Israel and Judah and how Yehovah’s judgment is going to fall on both of them. v 1…Hear this , O priests (the spiritual leaders)! Give heed (listen), O house of Israel (the…
Hosea 4.1-19 is a prophecy where Israel is “subpoenaed” to appear before Yehovah to hear charges that are going to be brought against them for their idolatry, thefts, murders, lies, and adulteries. v 1…”Listen to the word of the Lord,…
Hosea 3.1-5 contains the command to Hosea to go again and love the woman who was unfaithful to him and gives us a picture of how Yehovah will restore Israel. v 1…Then the Lord (Yehovah) said to me, “Go again,…
Hosea 2.1-23 explains Hos 1 by being more expressive and giving more detail, confirming the redemption of Israel in the future. This section must be dealt with in light of Jewish law as seen in Deut 24.1-4. We will have…
Dan 12.1-13 tells us that the Jewish people will be in danger when the False Messiah is trying to conquer them and base his operations in Israel by the middle of the birth-pains. Michael the Archangel will fight for them…
Dan 11.1-45 tells us how the angel backs up what he promised to Daniel to show him what the heavenly strategies were concerning the various kingdoms on the earth, and how all this would effect Israel in the future. This…
Dan 10.1-21 introduces us to the prophecies in the following two chapters. It tells us about the mourning, fasting, and prayers of Daniel in preparation for the vision he had. This chapter is two years after Cyrus sent Zerubbabel with…
Dan 9.1-27 contains Daniel’s confession and prayer concerning the redemption. He is given a vision of the seventy weeks to be understood by him that relates to the work of the Messiah and the time of his coming after studying…
Dan 8.1-27 begins a series of three visions that tell about the progression of the kingdom of God. These visions came during the reigns of Belshazzar, Darius the Mede, and Cyrus the Persian. The first vision in Dan 8 tells…
Dan 7.1-28 tells us about the vision Daniel had about four beasts and their rise and destruction. It also contains Daniel’s interpretation of the vision, with details on the fourth beast that troubled Daniel so much. Having finished the historical…
Dan 6.1-28 gives us the story of why Daniel was cast into a lion’s den by Darius. Daniel was appointed as one of the three commissioners over the 120 provinces of the kingdom, and their governors. This appointment made the…
Dan 5.1-31 gives us the account of a great feast King Belshazzar, grandson of Nebuchadnezzar, had using and desecrating the vessels from the Temple that were taken by Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel is brought in to read a mysterious handwriting on a…
Dan 4.1-37 was written by Nebuchadnezzar himself and was taken out of the archives and given to Daniel, who is led by Yehovah, and placed it here in his book. It is very sincere and shows Yehovah’s sovereignty over the…
Dan 3.1-30 tells us about a huge gold statue Nebuchadnezzar made. This may have been an attempt to contradict the image of his dream and to say his kingdom will never fall. He orders his people to be in subjection…