Sermon Audio
The Prophets and the Passion of God
Pastor Tyler Gillit
Pastor, Worth Baptist Church
Pastor Tyler Gillit was called to be Worth’s Senior Pastor in January of 2016 after he served on staff for eight years. During that time, he served as the Youth Pastor and Associate Pastor, founded the WBC chapter of Reformers Unanimous, and developed our short-term missions program.
Pastor Gillit graduated with a Bachelor of Biblical Studies Degree from The Crown College in 2006 and a Master of Ministries Degree from Crown Seminary in 2007. He and Tori were married in 2006 and they have two children, Will and Anna. He is passionate about expository preaching and making disciples in Fort Worth and around the world.
Pastor Tyler Gillit, Series: The Big Picture, The Prophets and the Passion of God, Hosea 1:1, Sunday Morning, 7/1/2018
Outline:
The Problem: A divided kingdom and a disobedient people.
The Solution: The Prophets- Spokesmen who courageously called for repentance and restoration.
1. The Story
A. An Unfaithful Wife (1:1-11)
B. An Unreasonable Husband
1. He pleads with her (2:1-5).
2. He provides for her (2:8).
3. He punishes her (2:6-7, 9-13).
4. He promises her (2:14-23).
5. He purchases her (3:1-3).
2. The Significance
A. We are the unfaithful wife.
1. Intimacy demands exclusivity.
2. Sin does not just break God’s law; it breaks His heart.
B. Christ is the Unreasonable Husband:
"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;" Ephesians 5:25
1. He pleaded with us.
2. He provided for us.
3. He punished us.
4. He promised us.
5. He purchased us.
