BIBLE STUDY WORKSHOP USING PHOTOTHEOLOGY BY PASTOR IVOR MYERS
CHARACTERS / CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TYPE (SAME PICTURE AS) OF IMPORTANT NOTES, LESSONS &
EVENTS (A PICTURE PERSON / CIRCUMSTANCES OF WHO OR WHAT? INSIGHTS
OF THE SCENARIO, THE EVENT *Particularly look in the character *You may look for:
WRITE VERSE) or event/story for: > greek / Hebrew term & meaning
> the testimony of Jesus > meaning of the name (see
> the same scenario / picture in concordance)
the Bible > lessons & insights to gain from the
> second coming, our hope, the story?
promises of God > how does it connect to my personal
> the unconditional love of God life?
HOSEA > A GOOD MAN JESUS
> PROPHET
> FAITHFUL HUSBAND
UNCONDITIONAL LOVE TO HER WIFE
GOMER WHO IS A HARLOT, UNFAITHFUL
GOMER > WOMAN > CHURCH
> HARLOT, SINNER, UNFAITHFUL > SINNERS
> YOU & ME
GOMER’S MEN - > LURES GOMER TO SIN AGAINST HER > SATAN
TEMPTING HER WITH HUSBAND
WEALTH / WORLDLY / > TO REJECT HER HUSBAND’S
SELFISH LIFESTYLE FAITHFULNESS & LOVE
GOMER BEING SOLD AS A > GOMER IS IN A STATE OF DEEP > MAN BEING CAPTIVE TO SIN > ME –NOT EXACTLY LIVING ACCORDING TO
SLAVE IN AN AUCTION SINFULNESS AND OF POWERLESSNESS MY LOVE & ACCEPTANCE OF GOD (LIKE NOT
> SHE IS HELPLESS & PITIFUL REALLY READING & WORSHIPPING IN A DAILY
> SHE CAN NEVER SAVE HER OWN SELF BASIS) BECAUSE OF BEING TOO BUSY WITH
WORK
> MY STATE OF IMPERFECTIONS & INABILITY
TO LOVE OTHERS TRULLY
HOSEA BUYING BACK > HOSEA BOUGHT GOMER WITH ALL > JESUS DYING ON THE CROSS TO PAY > JESUS, OUR BRIDEGROOM BOUGHT US
GOMER THAT HE HAS FOR OUR SINS WITH ALL THAT HE HAS – WITH HIS LIFE JUST
(HOSEA 2:21-23) > GOD ADOPTING US AS HIS TO BE WITH US AGAIN
CHILDREN
= WE WERE FIRST HIS CHILDREN
BECAUSE HE CREATED US BUT THEN
SINCE “WE” (ADAM & EVE) OBEYED
SATAN, OUR DOMINION OVER THE
EARTH WENT TO HIM (SATAN) & “WE”
BECAME” HIS CAPTIVE. NOW WE ARE
HIS CHILDREN AGAIN BY ADOPTION
WHEN HE (JESUS) DIED ON THE
CROSS.)
HOSEA BOUGHT GOMER > A TYPE OF WHEN JUDAS SOLD JESUS
WITH 15 PCS. OF SILVER, WITH 30 PCS. OF SILVER
1 HOMER OF BARLEY & A
HALF HOMER OF BARLEY
WHORING / > HOSEA REPEATEDLY USED THE TERM > THE ISRAELITES GOING FROM 1 god
PROSTITUTION WHORING / PROSTITUTION DESCRIBING TO ANOTHER OR WORSHIPPING
GOD’S HATRED FOR THE PEOPLE’S MANY gods
UNFAITHFULNESS / IDOLATRY
EPHRAIM > A SON OF JOSEPH & THE TRADITIONAL
EPONYMOUS (RELATING TO / NAMED FOR)
OF ONE OF THE TRIBES OF ISRAEL
JEZREEL (FIRST CHILD) > SON > GOD WILL AVENGE THE BLOOD OF *REV. 14:6-7 AND I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL
- FOR YET A LITTLE WHILE, HIS SON JESUS CHRIST AT THE FINAL FLY IN THE MIDST OF HEAVEN, HAVING THE
I WILL AVENGE THE JUDGEMENT EVERLASTING GOSPEL TO PREACH UNTO
BLOOD OF JEZREEL UPON > THOSE WHO WILL REJECT THE FIRST THEM THAT DWELL ON THE EARTH, AND TO
THE HOUSE OF JEHU & I ANGEL’S MESSAGE EVERY NATION, AND KINDRED, AND
WILL CAUSE TO CEASE TONGUE, AND PEOPLE, (7) SAYING WITH A
THE KINGDOM OF THE LOUD VOICE, FEAR GOD, AND GIVE GLORY
HOUSE OF ISRAEL. I WILL TO HIM; FOR THE HOUR OF HIS JUDGMENT
BREAK THE BOW OF IS COME: AND WORSHIP HIM THAT MADE
ISRAEL ON THE VALLEY OF HEAVEN, AND EARTH, AND THE SEA, AND
JEZREEL. (HOSEA 1:4-5) THE FOUNTAINS OF WATERS.
> JEZREEL MEANS DEATH OF CHRIST
- GOD WILL END THE WORSHIPPERS OF
OTHER gods / of Satan ONCE & FOR ALL JUST
LIKE HOW GOD HAS SENT JEHU (anointed
king of Israel) TO SLAY THE BAAL
WORSHIPERS IN THE HOUSE OF AHAB (2
KINGS 9:2-10:36)
> HOSEA 2:19
LORUHAMAH (SECOND > DAUGHTER > ROMAN CATHOLICISM (HARLOT *REV. 14:8 BABYLON IS FALLEN, IS FALLEN,
CHILD) > HOUSE OF ISRAEL? WOMAN IN REVELATION) WILL FALL THAT GREAT CITY, BECAUSE SHE MADE ALL
- I WILL NO MORE HAVE > HOUSE OF JUDAH? DOWN /PUNISHED; NATIONS DRINK OF THE WINE OF THE
MERCY UPON THE HOUSE THOSE WHO WILL NOT GET OUT OF WRATH OF HER FORNICATION.
OF ISRAEL; BUT I WILL THE FALSE SYSTEM OF WORSHIP WILL
UTTERLY TAKE THEM PARTAKE OF ITS PUNISHMENT (7 LAST
AWAY. (HOSEA 1:6) PLAGUES) (SECOND ANGEL’S
- BUT I WILL HAVE MERCY MESSAGE)
UPON THE HOUSE OF
JUDAH, AND WILL SAVE
THEM BY THE LORD THEIR
GOD, AND WILL NOT SAVE
THEM BY BOW, NOR BY
SWORD, NOR BY BATTLE,
BY HORSES, NOR BY
HORSEMEN. (HOSEA 1:7)
LOAMMI (3RD CHILD) > BOY > JESUS THE BRIDEGROOM WILL SAY *REV. 14:9 AND THE THIRD ANGEL
- FOR YE ARE NOT MY “DEPART FROM ME YE WORKERS OF FOLLOWED THEM, SAYING WITH A LOUD
PEOPLE, AND WILL NOT INIQUITY” (LUKE 13:27) VOICE, IF ANY MAN WORSHIP THE BEAST
BE YOUR GOD. (HOSEA > THOSE WHO WILL RECEIVE THE AND HIS IMAGE, AND RECEIVE HIS MARK IN
1:9) MARK OF THE BEAST (THIRD ANGEL’S HIS FOREHEAD, OR IN HIS HAND, (10) THE
MESSAGE) SAME SHALL DRINK OF THE WINE OF THE
WRATH OF GOD, WHICH IS POURED OUT
WITHOUT MIXTURE INTO THE CUP OF HIS
INDIGNATION; AND HE SHALL BE
TORMENTED WITH FIRE AND BRIMSTONE IN
THE PRESENCE OF THE LAMB: (11) AND THE
SMOKE OF THEIR TORMENT ASCENDETH UP
FOR EVER AND EVER: AND THEY HAVE NO
REST DAY OR NIGHT, WHO WORSHIP THE
BEAST AND HIS IMAGE, AND WHOSOEVER
RECEIVETH THE MARK OF HIS NAME.
