So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver - The fifteen shekels were half the price of a common slave (Exodus 21:32), a…

Pieces of silver.— Shekels.

So I bought her. —Gomer was treated as no longer a wife, but requiring to be restored to such …

These verses have been read together, for in these four the Prophet explains the vision presented to him. He says, first, that he had done what God…

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber
His nuptial chamber, on wh…

People's dislike of true religion is because they love objects and forms that allow them to indulge, instead of mortifying, their lusts. How wonder…