What is the significance of the seemingly unusual instruction given to Hosea to marry a promiscuous woman (Hosea 1:2-3) in relation to God's covenant relationship with Israel?

A It symbolizes the importance of maintaining social order and upholding traditional marriage values, even in the face of widespread moral decay. B It demonstrates God's power to transform even the most sinful individuals into vessels of righteousness and instruments of his divine will. C It serves as a prophetic metaphor illustrating God's unwavering love and faithfulness to a perpetually unfaithful and adulterous Israel, mirroring his own betrayed covenant relationship. D It highlights the necessity of strict adherence to legalistic interpretations of the Mosaic Law, emphasizing the consequences of disobedience and the importance of maintaining ritual purity.