“Micah 6–7: Israel’s Sins and the Lord’s Mercy,” Old Testament Seminary Student Study Guide (2002), 187–88
“Micah 6–7,” Old Testament Seminary Student Study Guide, 187–88
Israel’s Sins and the Lord’s Mercy
Micah 6 records that the Lord condemned Israel for their dishonesty and greed, their violence, and their idolatry. Micah 7 sets forth the Lord’s promise that in the last days, when Israel repents and returns to the Lord, He will have mercy upon them.
Studying the Scriptures
Do activity A as you study Micah 6–7.
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What Is Required?
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According to Micah 6:7–8, what is required to be “good” in the Lord’s sight?
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Micah 6:7–8 was written for people many years ago. Rewrite verse 7 using examples of what people might give today that are not “good” unless accompanied by the Christlike qualities listed in verse 8.
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