Micah

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7

Micah 7

Affirmation
7:1-10 Conclusion
Israel is completely guilty
Hope is in the Lord

The rest speaks for itself
“Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever, but delight to show mercy. You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.”~Micah 7:18-19

Micah 6

Altercation
6:1-2 Trial Setting
Plaintiff- God
Defendants- Israel

Accusation
6:3-5 Plaintiff’s Opening Arguments:
Israel had no reason to rebel
God had brought them out of Egypt
God had redeemed them from bondage
God had provided leadership
God had protected Israel
God had warned Israel

Admission
6:6-7 Defendants Response:
Burnt offerings?
Thousands of rams?
Ten thousand rivers of oil?
Firstborn child?

Advice
6:8 Plaintiffs Conclusion:
To act justly
To love mercy
To walk humbly with their God

Announcement
6:9-16 Verdict & Judgment:
Stealing
Lying
Violence
Idol Worship

SO

You will be hungry
You will be raided

Micah 5

The Future of their kingship
Their King will be struck (5:1)
Out of Bethlehem would come a new King (5:2)
Israel will have no King until this King arrives (5:3)
The future King from Bethlehem will bring eternal peace (5:4-5a)
He, and other leaders, will rise up to defeat Assyria (5:5b-6)
The remnant of Jacob will thrive under their new King (5:7-9)
The King will destroy all that doesn’t please Him (5:10-15)

Micah 4

What are the characteristics of the ‘last days’?
Israel will be the focus of the whole world (4:1-2)
The Lord will teach people His ways (4:2)
The Lord will judge between the peoples (4:3)
Peace will reign (4:3-4)

What will happen to Israel in the ‘last days’ ?
They will be gathered together (4:6)
They will be made into a strong nation (4:7a)
They will be ruled by the Lord forever (4:7b)
They will once again have a king (4:8)

What were some coming events in Israel’s history?
Judah would lose their king (4:9)
Judah would lose their home (4:10)
Judah will be redeemed (4:11-13)