Wednesday, May 29 | When God Leaves You Alone (Hosea 4:17-19)

Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly

Kurt Skelly

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

5 • 631 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Hosea 4:17-19 Among the worst judgments God can bring someone is this: letting him have his own way. Israel had stubbornly pursued her lusts and loyalties. She had made up her mind that she wanted her petty idols and cheap pleasures more than she wanted God. Although God repeatedly warned her that she would regret such decision-making, she stubbornly persisted until God relented and let her alone. Be careful what you ask for!

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0:00.0	Have you ever had someone say to you, leave me alone?
0:03.7	Maybe you've bothered them or you've overstayed your welcome.
0:07.7	Leave me alone.
0:08.9	I suppose we've all said that.
0:10.9	But I'll tell you something, when God says that, there's a problem.
0:16.2	Find out in today's episode when God said to a people group,
0:20.6	Hey, I'm going to leave you alone.
0:24.9	Welcome to Everyday Truth with Kurt Skelly. We believe the Bible is true and relevant to everyone,
0:32.2	everywhere, every day. If today's conversation is a help to you, take a moment to leave a review or share it
0:39.5	with a friend. Thanks for listening. Now, let's join Kurt for today's episode. Hello, my friends,
0:46.0	and welcome to today's episode. Have yet another postcard. This has been a good postcard season,
0:52.9	and this is from my really good friends,
0:55.9	Dave and Sammy Sparksman, who live in Brisbane, Australia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
1:02.5	But they were visiting Tasmania. You say, where's Tasmania? That's the island on the south
1:09.1	side. It's part of Australia. I think about the Tasmanian devil, right?
1:13.1	In the Bugs Bunny cartoons, but they went and visited Hobart, Victoria Dock, and Hobart, and sent me this beautiful card.
1:22.0	So Dave and Sammy, thank you for thinking about me and being so faithful to listen to the podcast every day. You guys are a
1:29.6	blessing. And I have such great memories of our time together in Israel, which by the way, as you're
1:37.0	watching this or listening to this episode today, I am in Israel, Lord willing, I'm pre-recording
1:43.6	this episode. And I'm in Israel with a group of
1:46.6	pastors, and wow, what a great opportunity. And I'm going back in September of 2024, the 9th through
1:56.8	the 19th. And I have a few spots remaining on the trip. And if you are interested in going
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