Here are sweet promises also to the weak and fearful. Halting, and the trembling souls, under the thoughts of being cast off; shall be strengthened. Jesus will be their strength, and their confidence, and will plead their cause. Observe, Reader, how often that sweet word I is mentioned. I the Lord will assemble; I will gather; I will make her that halted a remnant. Yes! all must be done by the Lord. And when the Lord works, who will let or hinder?
Verse Micah 4:6. _WILL I ASSEMBLE HER THAT HALTETH - DRIVEN OUT - AFFLICTED_] Under these epithets, the state of the Jews, who were to be gathered into the Christian Church, is pointed out. They _hal...
IN THAT DAY - that is, in that day of Christ and of His Gospel, of grace and salvation, the last days of which he had been speaking. Hitherto he had prophesied the glory of Zion, chiefly through the c...
CHAPTER 4 _ 1. The future of glory (Micah 4:1) _ 2. The restoration and the final victory (Micah 4:6) Micah 4:1. The last verse predicted the long desolation and ruin of Zion. This is followed at on...
MICAH 4:6 TO MICAH 5:1. EXILE AND RESTORATION: ISRAEL'S VICTORY OVER THE NATIONS. The reference to the Babylonian exile (Micah 4:10) shows that the passage is not earlier than the sixth century, Micah...
_THE LORD WILL REDEEM HIS PEOPLE -- MICAH 4:6-10:_ Many times the prophets of God talked first about the physical kingdom of Israel and then moved to talk about the spiritual kingdom, the church. Here...
THE RESTORATION OF THE DIASPORA. Micah 4:6-8 RV. In that day, saith Jehovah, will I assemble that which is lame, and I will gather that which is driven away, and that which I have afflicted; and I wil...
In that day, saith the LORD, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted; IN THAT DAY, SAITH THE LORD, WILL I ASSEMBLE HER THAT HALTETH...
4:6 halteth, (b-11) Or 'limpeth,' as Genesis 32:31 ; Zephaniah 3:19 ....
BRIGHT VISIONS OF THE FUTURE Micah's view of Israel's future, especially in relation to the nations. He believes that God chose Israel to maintain and teach true religion, and that in this lies Israel...
‘At that time’ refers to ‘the last days’. It is the same as in verse 1. It is a day in the very distant future. ‘The *LORD declares’ means that God has said it. It is therefore true. God is the *Sheph...
MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS MICAH _LES PAINTER_ CHAPTER 4 4:1-8 NEW JERUSALEM WILL HAVE A HIGH POSITION OVER THE NATIONS There is a big change now in Micah’s *prophecy. He...
HER THAT HALTED. — Like flocks wearied with heat and journeyings. The promise immediately refers to the return when God would re-establish the Jews, and eventually come Himself to the restored Temple....
בַּ † יֹּ֨ום הַ ה֜וּא נְאֻם ־יְהוָ֗ה...
ON TIME'S HORIZON Micah 4:1 THE immediate prospect of Zion's desolation which closes chapter 3 is followed in the opening of chapter 4 by an ideal picture of her exaltation and supremacy "in the issu...
THE PROMISE OF PEACE Micah 4:1-13 It is not improbable that Isaiah, Micah 2:1-4, and Micah quoted an older prophecy, which in its fullness, is yet to be fulfilled. In the millennial age Israel, in he...
From this scene of a corrupt people governed by corrupt rulers, the prophet lifts his eyes, and looking into the future sees the day when under true government deliverance will be wrought and the divi...
_Halteth, as the synagogue did, (3 Kings xviii. 21.) bringing nothing to perfection, (Hebrews vii. 19.) while the Gentiles were abandoned to idolatry. From both Christ chose his Church, Acts xxi. 20.,...
Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. The prophecy of Micah, like all the rest, has its own distinctive properties, though falling into the general current of testimony to Israel, and so far with...
The Prophet pursues the same subject. But we must ever remember what I have previously reminded you of, — that the trials would be so grievous and violent that there would be need of strong and uncomm...
But again the prophet, in the spirit of Isaiah, concludes his denunciations of sin, and his prophecies of judgment and desolation, by announcing the full re-establishment of blessing and glory in Zion...
IN THAT DAY, SAITH THE LORD, WILL I ASSEMBLE HER THAT HALTETH,.... The Jews or Israelites so described; not from the halting of Jacob their father, as Abarbinel thinks; nor because of their halting be...
In that day, saith the LORD, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted; Ver. 6. _In that day_] _sc._ of grace and of the gospel. It is...
_In that day_ At that time; _will I assemble her that halteth _ Or, her that is weak, or bowed down; namely, the Jewish people, weakened with the hard usage of oppressing conquerors. _And I will gathe...
THE GLORY OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD...
In that day, in the great Messianic period, SAITH THE LORD, WILL I ASSEMBLE HER THAT HALTETH, all those who are in distress, suffering with the misery of this world, AND I WILL GATHER HER THAT IS DRIV...
1-8 The nations have not yet so submitted to the Prince of Peace, as to beat their swords into ploughshares, nor has war ceased. But very precious promises these are, relating to the gospel church, w...
IN THAT DAY; called last or latter days, MICAH 4:1; in the day wherein I shall restore my captived people, and in the day I shall redeem mine elect. _I will assemble_; first, and in part, by the edict...
Micah 4:6 day H3117 says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 assemble H622 (H8799) lame H6760 (H8802) gather...
HE AGAIN TURNS HIS THOUGHTS TOWARDS ‘THAT DAY', THAT DAY WHEN GOD WILL ACTS TO RESTORE HIS PEOPLE (MICAH 4:6). In mind here now is not the final day spoken of in Micah 4:3, but the days of restoratio...
Micah 4:1. _But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people...
CONTENTS: The future kingdom of Christ on earth and Israel's happy regathering. Battle of Armageddon. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: In the last days of the age, the Kingdom of Christ shall be...
Micah 4:1. _In the last days it shall come to pass._ In the new times, as in Isaiah 4., which Micah had read, and now repeats by the Spirit. In the gospel age the new-testament church, built above the...
_The Lord shall reign over them in Mount Zion _ THE BLESSING OF THE INGATHERED ONES I. The character of the assembly. 1. The halt. 2. The banished. 3. The afflicted. From this gather the ruined...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:1 Jerusalem and its temple, once destroyed (Micah 3:12), are exalted as a source of instruction, justice, and righteousness ...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:6 God promises to gather his exiled people to Zion, where they will submit to him as their King. IN THAT DAY. See v. Micah 4:1;...
CRITICAL NOTES. Micah 4:5. Name] _i.e._ profession, and in the strength of Jehovah (cf. 1 Samuel 17:45; Zechariah 10:12; Proverbs 18:1
EXPOSITION MICAH 4:1 § 4. _The prophet suddenly announces the future glory of the temple mountain and the ideal happiness of the people_ MICAH 4:1 BUT. There is no adversative particle here; the ve...
But in the last days (Micah 4:1) Or in the later days. So we move on out into yet the future. This has not yet happened, far from it, but it is going to happen. And I am convinced that it is going to...
Ezekiel 34:12; Ezekiel 34:13; Ezekiel 34:13; Ezekiel 36:24;...
That halteth — The Jews weakened with the hard usage of oppressing conquerors. Her — Captive Judah; driven out, of their own land. And Christ will much more gather to his fold those who were captives...