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Here are the songs we sang this Sunday. This shows the song name, the artist who performed the song, and the cd that contains the song. Hallelujah (Your Love is Amazing) – Phillips, Craig & Dean – The Worship Collection:Favorite Songs of All Reckless Love – Passion – Whole Heart Amazing Love (My Lord, What Love is This) – Graham Kendrick – Songs 4 Worship:Surrender I Stand Amazed (How Marvelous) – Chris Tomlin – Passion: Everything Glorious How He Loves – David Crowder Band – Church Music

• Review

The Broken Heart of God Hosea 1 The Lord is a God of compassionate discipline and steadfast love

• Review

The Broken Heart of God Hosea 1 The Lord is a God of compassionate discipline and steadfast love The Little Gods that Steal Our Hearts Away Hosea 2:1-13, 11:1-4; 6:1-3 Don’t let lesser gods steal your heart away

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Misplaced Trust Hosea 7:8-16 Let go of control and trust in God’s love & faithfulness

God’s Passionate Pursuit

Hosea—A Story of Relentless Love (part 4)

Hosea 2:14-3:5

• Hosea 3:1-3

1 The LORD said to me, “Go, show your love

to your wife again, though she is loved by another man and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love the sacred raisin cakes.”

• Hosea 3:1-3

2 So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver

and about a homer and a lethek of barley.

3 Then I told her, “You are to live with me

many days; you must not be a prostitute or be intimate with any man, and I will behave the same way toward you.”

• Hosea 3:1-3

God’s relentless love is undeserved

2 So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver

and about a homer and a lethek of barley.

3 Then I told her, “You are to live with me

many days; you must not be a prostitute or be intimate with any man, and I will behave the same way toward you.”

• Hosea 2:16-17

God’s relentless love is undeserved

16 “In that day,” declares the LORD,

“you will call me ‘my husband’; you will no longer call me ‘my master.’

• Hosea 2:16-17

God’s relentless love is undeserved

17 “I will remove the names of the

Baals from her lips; no longer will their names be invoked.”

• Hosea 2:16-17

God’s relentless love is undeserved

16 “In that day,” declares the LORD,

“you will call me ‘my husband’; you will no longer call me ‘my master (Baal).’

• Hosea 2:19-20

God’s relentless love is undeserved

19 I will betroth you to me forever;

I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion.

20 I will betroth you in faithfulness,

and you will acknowledge the LORD.

• Hosea 2:19-20

God’s relentless love is undeserved

19 I will betroth you to me forever;

I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion.

20 I will betroth you in faithfulness,

and you will acknowledge the LORD.

• Hosea 2:19-20

God’s relentless love is undeserved

19 I will betroth you to me forever;

I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion.

20 I will betroth you in faithfulness,

and you will acknowledge the LORD.

• Hosea 2:19-20

God’s relentless love is undeserved

19 I will betroth you to me forever;

I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion.

20 I will betroth you in faithfulness,

and you will acknowledge the LORD.

God’s relentless love never gives up

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

• Hosea 2:14-15

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

14 “Therefore I am now going to allure her;

I will lead her into the wilderness and speak tenderly to her.

• Hosea 2:14-15

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

15 “There I will give her back her vineyards,

and will make the Valley of Achor a door

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There she will respond as in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up out

• f Egypt.”

• Hosea 2:14-15

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

14 “Therefore I am now going to allure her;

I will lead her into the wilderness and speak tenderly to her.

• Hosea 2:14-15

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

14 “Therefore I am now going to allure her;

I will lead her into the wilderness and speak tenderly to her.

• Hosea 11:8-9

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

8 “How can I give you up, Ephraim?

How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboyim? My heart is changed within me; all my compassion is aroused.

• Hosea 11:8-9

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

9 “I will not carry out my fierce anger,

nor will I devastate Ephraim again. For I am God, and not a man— the Holy One among you. I will not come against their cities.”

• Hosea 11:8-9

God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

8 “How can I give you up, Ephraim?

How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboyim? My heart is changed within me; all my compassion is aroused.

• Action points

− Spend daily time with God God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

• Action points

− Spend daily time with God − 2 recommend books:

• Abba’s Child (Brennan

Manning)

• Sacred Romance (John

Eldredge & Brent Curtis) God’s relentless love passionately pursues us

God pursues you with a passionate, relentless love