Miquéias 6

Miquéias 6

MICAH - WHO IS LIKE JEHOVAH? Chart from recommended resource Jensen's Survey of the OT - used by permission Chart by Charles Swindoll MICAH: WHO IS LIKE JEHOVAH? RETRIBUTION Micah 1:1-2:13 KINGDOM Micah 3:1-5:15 WORSHIP Micah 6:1-7:20 First Message: Judgment Will Come Second Message: Blessing will follow Judgment Third Message: An Indictment of Sin & A Promise of Blessing Judgment Micah 1:1-2:11 Promise Micah 2:12-13 Judgment Micah 3:1-12 Promise Micah 4:1-5:15 Judgment Micah 6:1-7:10 Promise Sin and Judgment Hope and Comfort Controversy and Pardon Sin & It's Outcome Incurable The King & His Kingdom Inevitable First Coming - Mic 5:2-3 Second Coming - Mic 5:4-15 The Lord & His Justice Inescapable Message of Destruction for Samaria & Judah Message of Doom & Deliverance Message of Denunciation God Gathers to Judge and Deliver God Judges Rulers and Comes to Deliver God Brings Indictments and Ultimate Deliverance Question 1: Is God Responsible for the Destruction we face? Question 2: How Do We Know God is with Us? Question 3: What Does God Want from Us? About 25 Years 735-710 BC Approximated Micah 6:1 Hear now what the LORD is saying, "Arise, plead your case before the mountains, And let the hills hear your voice." ye Mic 1:2; 1 Samuel 15:16; Jeremiah 13:15; Amos 3:1; Hebrews 3:7,8 contend Deuteronomy 4:26; 32:1; Ps 50:1,4; Isaiah 1:2; Jeremiah 22:29; Ezekiel 36:1,8; Luke 19:40 before Mic 1:4; Isaiah 2:12-14 NOTE: FOR CONTEXT SEE CHART ABOVE - COLUMN LABELED "WORSHIP" Walter Kaiser's Outline of Micah 6 Have I Mistreated You? (Micah 6:1–3) Have I Required Too Much From You? (Micah 6:4–8) Have I Approved of Your Exploiting One Another? (Micah 6:9–12) Have I Blessed Your Get-Rich-Quick Schemes? (Micah 6:13–16) Kaiser - The third and final section of this book moves, as did the two preceding sections, from judgment (Micah 6:1–7:10) to salvation (Micah 7:11–20). There are two parts to the judgment message (Micah 6:1–16 and Micah 7:1–10) and one part to the salvation message (Micah 7:11–20). John Butler's Outline A. The Reasoning of God (Micah 6:1–5) B. The Requirements of God (Micah 6:6–8) C. The Retribution From God (Micah 6:9–16) Charles Ryrie's OUTLINE OF MICAH I. The Superscription, Micah 1:1 II. A Message of Destruction for Samaria and Judah, Micah 1:2-2:13 A. The Revelation of the Coming Judgment, Micah Micah 1:2-16 B. The Reasons for the Coming Judgment, Micah 2:1-13 III. A Message of Doom and Deliverance, Micah 3:1-5:15 A. Doom: The Coming Judgment, Micah 3:1-12 1. Judgment on the leaders, Micah 3:1-4 2. Judgment on the false prophets, Micah 3:5-8 3. Judgment on Jerusalem, Micah 3:9-12 B. Deliverance: The Coming Kingdom, Micah 4:1-5:1 1. The glories of the kingdom, Micah 4:1-8 2. The suffering that precedes the kingdom, Micah 4:9-5:1 C. Deliverance: The Coming King, Micah 5:2-15 1. His first coming, Micah 5:2-3 2. His second coming, Micah 5:4-15 IV. A Message of Denunciation, Micah 6:1-7:10 A. God's First Indictment, Micah 6:1-5 B. Israel's First Reply, Micah 6:6-8 C. God's Second Indictment, Mic 6:9-16 D. Israel's Second Reply, Micah 7:1-10 V. Epilogue: Blessings for Israel, Micah 7:11-20 A "COURTROOM" SCENE: GOD'S LAWSUIT AGAINST JUDAH! This third cycle of oracles (Mic 6:1-7:20) begins a "cosmic courtroom scene" with the prophet serving as God's attorney issuing a summons to Judah from God the "Plaintiff" (and the Judge!) in this "covenant lawsuit" (Judah like the Northern Kingdom of Israel has repeatedly broken the Mosaic Covenant)! Notice words like "Plead your case," "Hear your voice," "the indictment of the LORD," "the case against His people," "a dispute," etc.