{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[],"2":[],"3":[],"4":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.41.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:41","href":"/jhn/8/#v41-henry","text":"Hosea ii. 4","snippet":"Idolatry is often spoken of as spiritual whoredom, and idolaters as children of whoredoms, Hosea ii. 4; Isa. lvii. 3."}],"5":[],"6":[],"7":[],"8":[{"id":"henry.JHN.2.10.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 2:10","href":"/jhn/2/#v10-henry","text":"Hos. ii. 8","snippet":"She did not know that I gave her corn and wine, Hos. ii. 8."}],"9":[{"id":"henry.JHN.6.68-69.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:68–69","href":"/jhn/6/#v68-henry","text":"Hos. ii. 9","snippet":"See Ps. lxxiii. 27, 28; Hos. ii. 9."}],"10":[],"11":[],"12":[],"13":[{"id":"henry.JHN.13.3.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 13:3","href":"/jhn/13/#v3-henry","text":"Hos. ii. 13, 14","snippet":"The reasons of divine grace are sometimes represented in scripture as strange and surprising (as Isa. lvii. 17, 18; Hos. ii. 13, 14); so here, that is given as an inducement to Christ to stoop which should rather have been a reason for his taking state; for God's thoughts are not as ours."}],"14":[{"id":"henry.JHN.13.3.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 13:3","href":"/jhn/13/#v3-henry","text":"Hos. ii. 13, 14","snippet":"The reasons of divine grace are sometimes represented in scripture as strange and surprising (as Isa. lvii. 17, 18; Hos. ii. 13, 14); so here, that is given as an inducement to Christ to stoop which should rather have been a reason for his taking state; for God's thoughts are not as ours."}],"15":[{"id":"henry.JHN.4.5-6.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 4:5–6","href":"/jhn/4/#v5-henry","text":"Hos. ii. 15","snippet":"Lightfoot observes; as also that the valley of Achor, which was given for a door of hope, hope to the poor Gentiles, ran along by this city, Hos. ii. 15."}],"16":[],"17":[],"18":[],"19":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.3.29.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 3:29","href":"/jhn/3/#v29-westcott","text":"Hos. ii. 19","snippet":"the bride... the bridegroom] The image is commonly used in the prophetical books of the Old Testament from first to last to describe the relation between Jehovah and His people, Hos. ii. 19; Ezek. xvi. ; Mai. ii. n."}],"20":[],"21":[],"22":[],"23":[{"id":"henry.JHN.9.39.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 9:39","href":"/jhn/9/#v39-henry","text":"ii. 23","snippet":"… and people, that the Gentiles, who had long been destitute of the light of divine revelation, might see it; and the Jews, who had long enjoyed it, might have the things of their peace hid from their eyes, Hos. i. 10; ii. 23."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.20.28.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 20:28","href":"/jhn/20/#v28-bengel","text":"Hosea ii. 23","snippet":"A similar Vocative occurs twice in ver. 16, also in Hosea ii. 23, “I will say, thou, my people, and they shall say, Thou, my God."}],"24":[],"25":[]}}