A Call to Repentance

Lesson Summary:

God again calls Israel and Judah to repentance and warns of retribution if they ignore Him.

Focus Passage: Hosea 11:12-12:14.

Outline and Lesson Goal

Principles and Applications

I. A Call to Repentance (Hosea 11:12-12:1-6)

  • Principle: God Calls His People to True Repentance.
  • Application: What is the Lord calling you to repent from today? How are you responding?
  • Scripture Reference

31 And Jesus answered and said to them, “It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.
32 I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.”
Luke 5:31-32 (NASB)

II. A Commitment to Retribution (Hosea 12:7-14)

  • Principle: God’s Love for His People Should lead to Repentance.
  • Application: How are you acknowledging what God has done for you in the past? How are you responding today to avoid the chastening of the Lord?
  • Scripture Reference

8 But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.
9 The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:8-9 (NASB)

Conclusion: So What?

Credits

  • Music: How Deep the Father’s Love for Us by Stuart Townsend
  • Performed by Stacey Figueroa
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