Micah 7:1-13, NIV
Israel’s Misery
Obs and Hg: Result of sins-misery.
….fruits stop growing and delivering at the right time. “The godly have been swept from the land; not onw upright man remains vs 1-2.
Evil committed vs 2-3.
Righteousness is a rare commodity those days. Evil was endemic then…the best of them is loke briar, the most upright worsw than a thorn hedge. vs 4. History seems to repeat itself, evil still exist in the society, growing rampant in many countries.
Ills in the society: vs 3-6…a man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
Micah’s stand
But as for me, I keep watch for the LORD, I wait in hope for God my Savior; my God will hear me vs 7.
Gloat over by enemy
Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Thougb I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light, Because I have sinned against him, I will bear the LORD’s,wrath vs 8-10.