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From Little Bethlehem: Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly | Micah 5–7
Episode Overview
Today we finish Micah. Chapter 5 contains the promise the wise men would later quote to Herod: out of Bethlehem, small among the clans of Judah, will come one who is to be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old. The detail that matters is the smallness. God keeps choosing the overlooked place, the younger brother, the town nobody would pick.
Chapter 6 stages a courtroom scene. God calls the mountains as witnesses and asks His people to testify against Him—what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Then comes the question everyone asks when they feel the…
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