Brady Cook - February 20, 2022
What Happened to the Sloth's Field?
Scripture References: Proverbs 24:30-34
Brady• February 5, 2023•
Most Bible readers are familiar with the basic story of Hosea. God tells Hosea to marry a woman of harlotry (Gomer), which represents God’s relationship with Israel. Just as Gomer was faithless towards Hosea, so was Israel faithless towards God.
But what about Hosea’s kids?
The first chapter of Hosea says they have three kids — each of which with names that describe the punishment of Israel. There is a lot we can learn from these three names, both what it meant for Israel, and what it can mean for us today.
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CloseWhen Solomon walked by the sloth's field in Proverbs 24, all he saw was laziness. An area that once held so much promise was wasted by someone who decided -- for whatever reason -- to simply give up. But is it possible that there was more happening here than just laziness? What kind of reasons did the sloth make to justify his particular situation?
Scripture References: Proverbs 24:30-34
Last modified: February 5, 2023