Micah Background Micah is from Moresheth which is

Micah

Background ● Micah is from Moresheth which is located in southern Judah ● Prophesied during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, & Hezekiah kings of Judah ● Approximate Dates 750 -686 BC

Background Continued ● Contemporaries: Other prophets prophesying about the same time are Isaiah and Hosea ● Prophesied to Israel and Judah and all the people of other nations ● Theme is judgement and Deliverance

Maps

Chapter One 1: 1 - Talks about where Micah is from 1: 3 -7 is Judgment Against Samaria and Jerusalem 1: 7 Idols will be destroyed and the fee of the prostitute will return from where it came 1: 9 The wound of Israel has spread to Jerusalem 1: 12 The Lord has brought disaster to Jerusalem 1: 15 He going to bring another Conquer against His people

Chapter Two 2: 1 -5 Is about God’s plan and human plan 2: 1 -2 Human’s plan 2: 3 -5 God plan for these people 2: 6 -11 False Prophets 2: 12 -13 Deliverance Promised

Chapter Three 3: 2 -4 Skin, Flesh, and Bones being torn apart and broken. The Lord turned his face away from the Judges. 3: 5 -7 Micah tells of how God strips away the abilities of the false prophets. 3: 8 Micah shares that he is filled with the Spirit of the Lord and can still preach to the kingdoms. 3: 9 -12 Micah tells about the evil ways of the people of Zion and Jerusalem leading to their downfall.

Chapter Four 4: 2 That God will teach us His ways 4: 6 -13 The Lord Plans with the people 4: 6 That the Lord will make them a strong nation and will rule over them forever 4: 9 Miach foresees the collapse of the monarchy

Chapter Five 5: 2 -6 Micah tells of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and how He will save His people 5: 7 -9 Jacob people will be dispersed around the nations and God will fight for them like a lion and will cut out there heads 5: 10 -15 God will Destroy the evil ways of the people and the anger wrath and vengeance of the Lord to the nations that do not obey

Chapter Six 6: 1 -5 God is reminding the people what God did for them 6: 6 -8 What the Lord requires 6: 9 -16 Destruction of the wicked

Chapter 7 7: 1 -4 It is comparing the people vines, How Jesus talks about how we are vines and good and bad fruit 7: 5 -6 Everyone will turn on each other from the lies 7: 7 -10 Micah is saying that he walks in the ways of God and knows that he sins but the Lord will provide 7: 11 -13 Talking about Cities and the boundards

Chapter 7 Continued 7: 14 -17 The people that did right with the Lord will be reward and feared beyond other nations 7: 18 -20 Is saying that the Lord will forgive us all of our sins and keep the promise that He made with Jacob and Abram

750 -696 BC

Drawing Based off of Micah 6: 8 Step one draw a hand print and write act justly Step two draw a heart and write love mercy Step three draw a foot print and write walk humbly

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