He Does Not Return or Search For Him

Day 25 drawing every day.

Reading Hosea 7 and this stood out.

“Israel’s arrogance testifies against him, but despite all this he does not return to the Lord his God or search for him.” (NIV)

He does not return or search for him…

You could argue that’s a great working definition of a hard heart. Refusing to turn back and seek help from those who love you.

Or it’s pride. Pride that refuses to say “I was wrong” or “I’m making mistakes”.

A different framing of normal human nature to meditate on…