Hosea 14:4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for my anger is turned away from him. Here the heart of our Heavenly Father is opened to us in the declarations of His free, royal, and incomprehensible mercy. This as far surpasses our sins and sinfulness as His self-existent Godhead does our creature capacities. 1. The Lord's free grace in healing the backsliding of His people. 2. The manner in which this is made known to them. 3. The way and means by which they receive the inward sense and benefit thereof. (Samuel Eyles Pierce.) Parallel Verses KJV: I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.WEB: "I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; for my anger is turned away from him. |
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