Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, July 16, 2023

Summer in the Minors, Par VI

Micah 5:2; 6:8; 7:18

Bible Reading: Hebrews 4:16 “So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.” (NLT)

The Prophet Micah—

#1—Micah 1-3: Prediction of Judgment.

Two kingdoms: Israel and Judah.

Corrupt government. Corrupt business leaders. Corrupt prophets & priests.

#2—Micah 4-5: Prediction of Restoration.

Micah 5:2—Messianic prophecy.

#3—Micah 6-7: Plea for Repentance

          Micah 6:8–God’s solution to sin.

          Do justly—

          Love mercy—

          Walk humbly—

#4—The Four Way Test:

          Is it the truth?

          Is it fair to all concerned?

          Will it build goodwill and better friendships?

          Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

#5—When you feel like giving up.

          Micah 7:2—

          Micah 7:7—

Isaiah 40:31 “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.”