Daily Bible Reading – April 2021, God’s Word of Mercy and ForgivenessPrøve

April 11 Introduction Hosea describes the consequences of the people’s sinfulness, and the LORD pronounces judgment on the people. Today’s Scripture Reading Hosea 9:17—10:15 Today’s Key Verse: Hosea 10:12b (GNT) “It is time for you to turn to me, your LORD, and I will come and pour out blessings upon you.” Reflect Reread verses 11-15. The metaphor of a well-trained young cow is used to emphasize the people’s responsibility to be devoted to the LORD. If they had remained faithful, what would they have received? In what did the people place their trust? What will be the consequences of their unfaithfulness? Pray Holy God, open my heart and mind to hear your voice and listen to you. Teach me to be obedient to your Word and keep me close in the safety of your love. Amen. Prayer Concern Nations suffering from war and civil strife. Tomorrow’s Reading Hosea 11:1-11: God’s love for the people is expressed.