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   ocr: After all that Gomer had done, God instructed Hosea simply to invite her back and forgive her. The pattern hopelessly repeated tself. Gomer bore two children-but was Hosea really their father? According to the Mosaic Law, he should have turned his adulterous wife out on the street, or had her tried in court. What Hosea did, and God did, was unheard of. Hosea is one of the most emotional books in the Bible, an outpouring of suffering love from God's heart. Read aloud, this chapter sounds like a fight between a husband wife overheard through thin walls. The book of Hosea, in fact, represents the ...