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Trouble Becomes Hope's Door
Commentators highlight that the "valley of Achor" (which means "trouble") becomes a "door of hope." God takes the very places of past failure, sin, and discipline and transforms them into the starting point for renewed blessing. Your greatest trial can become the gateway to your deepest hope in God's redemptive plan.
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Hosea
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Albert Barnes
On Hosea 2:15
18th Century
Theologian
And I will give her her vineyards from thence - God’s mercies are not only in word, but in deed. He not only speaks to her heart, but He res…
Charles Ellicott
On Hosea 2:15
19th Century
Bishop
From there — i.e., away from there, meaning, as soon as she has left the wilderness of exile and discipline. The valley o…
Charles Spurgeon
On Hosea 2:14–15
19th Century
Preacher
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. And I will give her her vineyards from…
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John Calvin
On Hosea 2:15
16th Century
Theologian
The Prophet now plainly declares that God’s favor would be evident not only by words but also by its effects and by experience, when the people wer…
John Gill
On Hosea 2:15
17th Century
Pastor
And I will give her vineyards from thence
Either from the wilderness into which she is brought; or from the time of …
Matthew Henry
On Hosea 2:14–23
17th Century
Minister
After these judgments the Lord would deal with Israel more gently. By the promise of rest in Christ we are invited to take His yoke upon us; and th…