Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
Hosea 4:11 stands within the chapter's account of the condition of the inhabitants of the land. It is not isolated but forms one element of that broader description of the people's state. That condition carries direct bearing on the preparation required for the coming of the Lord. To grasp what readiness demands, the state of the land's inhabitants set forth in the chapter must be taken into account.
Hosea 4:11 stands within the chapter's account of the condition of the inhabitants of the land. It is not isolated but forms one element of that broader description of the people's state. That condition carries direct bearing on the preparation required for the coming of the Lord. To grasp what readiness demands, the state of the land's inhabitants set forth in the chapter must be taken into account.