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Micah, minor prophets, Prophets - - -
It seems that the growth in popularity of Micah's sanctuary was slower than lie had anticipated so that he concluded that what was needed is a priest from the house of Levi. He first may have inquired among the Levites residing in Ephraim. If so, it speaks well for them that none of their number pro
Micahs little experiment with worship may have been enjoyable and exiting for a time, but it led to misery and the corruption of worship for the whole tribe of Dan. A group of men from the tribe of Dan kidnapped Micahs priest and stole his images for their own use.
We must not be surprised if life is hard if we do not follow his commandments. The faithful, who heard Micah, and we of this age, must think back to the hope that was given in the earlier chapter. God did send his Son to Bethlehem. He has died for us. He is coming again. Yet, we must live by watchin
Micah Acquires the Levite’s Service (vss. 10-13). Notice the intimate, but godless connection the Levite allows Micah to establish between them. The Levite will be to Micah “a father” then “a priest” and in vs. 11 also “one of his sons.” Micah “consecrates him.” What an awful corruption. But notic
Micah continues in verses 5 and 6 to lament that there is no one to trust. Husbands couldn’t even trust their wives—“keep the doors of the mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.” It was a time of great wickedness, much like today. Yet with Micah and David we can say, “Therefore I will look unto the
We live in days which were similar to the days of Micah, the prophet, who prophesied in Judah in days contemporary with the captivity by Assyria of the ten tribes of Israel. Those in Israel and Judah who claimed to know the truth have no knowledge of the truth. They are like those described in Micah