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Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV)

Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV). 1 Now it shall come to pass in the latter days That the mountain of the Lord ’s house Shall be established on the top of the mountains, And shall be exalted above the hills; And peoples shall flow to it . 2  Many nations shall come and say ,. Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV).

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Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV)

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  1. Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV) 1 Now it shall come to pass in the latter daysThat the mountain of the Lord’s houseShall be established on the top of the mountains,And shall be exalted above the hills;And peoples shall flow to it. 2 Many nations shall come and say,

  2. Micah 4:1-2 (NKJV) “Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,To the house of the God of Jacob;He will teach us His ways,And we shall walk in His paths.”For out of Zion the law shall go forth,And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

  3. Knowing God’s Word Micah

  4. Knowing God’s Word • Two weeks ago we studied Jonah, a prophet of God who preached to Nineveh, capital of Assyria • This week we move on to thebook of Micah • The book of Micah is the 33rd book of our OT; the 6th of the minor prophets

  5. Knowing God’s Word • Micah is the author of this book (1:1) • Micah is the Hebrew word Michayahu meaning “Who Is Like Yahweh?” • It was shortened to Michaia and we see a hint of this name in 7:18 – “Who is a God like You” • He was from Moresheth (25 mi. SW of Jerusalem)

  6. Knowing God’s Word • Moresheth was close to the Philistine border city of Gath • Micah prophesies during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz & Hezekiah (Judah), dating his prophecy at 735-700 BC • He was a contemporary of Isaiah, Hosea and maybe Amos

  7. Knowing God’s Word • Micah prophesied mostly to Judah but also to Israel as well • He predicted both the fall of Jerusalem (3:12) and Samaria (1:6) • Micah is referenced in Jeremiah 26:16-19 as predicting the destruction of Jerusalem (only other reference to him)

  8. Knowing God’s Word • Micah speaks out against the sin and injustices of the day • He boldly proclaims that both Samaria and Jerusalem will fall due to the sin of Israel and Judah • He also gives hope with prophecy of the coming Messiah

  9. Knowing God’s Word • Key Verses in Micah: • 3:8 • 4:1-5 • 5:2 • 6:8 • 7:18-20

  10. Knowing God’s Word • Outline of Micah: • Proclaiming Future Judgment For Past Sins (1-3) • Message to Samaria (1) • Specific Sins (2) • Denouncement of Leaders (3) • Prophesying Future Glory Because of Past Promises (4-5)

  11. Knowing God’s Word • Outline of Micah: • Prophesying Future Glory Because of Past Promises (4-5) • Prophesies of Last Days (4) • Prophecy of Coming of Christ (5) • Pleading Present Repentance Because of Past Redemption (6) • Pardoning All Iniquity Because He is God (7)

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