My Bible study notes for Wednesday night, May 17th. Remember, these are my personal study notes and not a manuscript of the sermon. They are provided as an outline each week for our Tabernacle Church family. You can find Sermon Notes, Family Devotional Guides, Prayer List, and other resources at our Church Website.
Micah 1:2-5
- Outline:
- 1:2-2:13 – The judgment of the people
- 1:2-5 – God announces His judgment
- Courtroom setting.
- God is passing judgment
God is the righteous judge – v. 2
- To all of God’s people. Pay attention
- All are accountable
- LORD OF ALL
- Lord God be a witness
- Both judge and witness
- From His holy temple
- His holiness
- He must judge (just God)
The earth is His courtroom – vv. 3-4
- The Lord comes out (as out to war)
- Courtroom setting (all stand)
- Justice will be served
- High places
- Military and religious places
- The things they put their hope in
The defendants are named – v. 5
- Israel and Judah
- Capital cites of Samaria and Jerusalem
- Transgression and High places
- Their rebellion against God
- 1 Kings 14:15-16; 16:30-33
- So goes the capital cities, so goes the land
- LEADERSHIP IS CRUCIAL