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JAMB 2012 - Question 21

Crs 2012 JAMB Past Questions - Question 21: According to Prophet Hosea, the Israelites shall play the harlot, but they would

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
According to Prophet Hosea, the Israelites shall play the harlot, but they would
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

Hosea's marriage problem is seen as the same with Israel's unfaithfulness to God. Hosea loved his wife and provided for her, yet she left him and went after other men, who could in no way be a better match with her husband in love and care. In the same way, God chose the nation Israel as His own people. He loved and provided for them. He gave them ten commandments to direct their relationship with Him and with one another. The covenant on the basis of which Israel was founded was a kind of marriage bond between Him and the people, but they left Him and went after other gods like Baal. Hosea 1:2,3