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Micah 1

6 passages from 6 books in the Christian Reader library reference Micah 1.

Part 3: All Men
from Christ Dying and Drawing Sinners to Himself by Samuel Rutherford · cites Micah 1:7

For "all" is put in Scripture ordinarily for many; as (Deuteronomy 1:21; Psalm 71:18; Jeremiah 15:10; Jeremiah 19:9; Jeremiah 20:7; Jeremiah 23:30; Jeremiah 49:17; Ezekiel 16:27; Exodus 33:10; Colossians 1:28; Isaiah 61:9; Genesis 41:57; Mark 14:4; John 3:26; Acts 17:31; Acts 10…
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Chapter 6:1 — Brethren, If a Man Be Overtaken by Any Fault, You Which Are Spiritual Restore Such a One with the Spirit of Meekness
from Commentary on Galatians by Martin Luther · cites Micah 1:7

And Satan helps forward this horrible enormity by ungodly magistrates in the cities, and also by noble men and gentlemen in the country, who take away the church goods whereby the ministers of the Gospel should live, and turn them to wicked uses. These goods (says the Prophet Mi…
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An Exposition Upon the Three First Chapters of the Book of Job
from Exposition of Job 1-3 by Joseph Caryl · cites Micah 1:16

See this more clear (Jeremiah 7:29), when the prophet foreshows the great affliction of Jerusalem, he thus bespeaks them, cut off your hair O Jerusalem and cast it away, and take up a lamentation. To add one instance more (Micah 1:16), in case of their sore affliction the prophe…
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Proposition 2: Sin Is Odious
from Solemn Advice to Young Men, Not to Walk in the Ways of Their Heart by Increase Mather · cites Micah 1:8

There are public calamities, which cause lamentation generally throughout a whole land which suffers under the weight of them; such as wars, famines, pestilential and wasting diseases which leave great desolations behind them. These are procured by sin (Micah 1:8). For the trans…
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Chapter 9: Sin's Deceit in Prayer and Meditation
from The Remainders of Indwelling Sin in Believers by John Owen · cites Micah 1:13

When the beginnings and occasions of a sickness or distemper of body are known, it is a great advantage to direct in and to the cure of it. God to recall Sion to himself shows her where was the beginning of her sin (Micah 1:13). Now this is that which for the most part is the be…
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Chapter 3: The Fall of Man
from The Sincere Convert by Thomas Shepard · cites Micah 1:3

A man may devise exquisite torments for another, and great power may make a little stick to lay on heavy strokes: but great power stirred up to strike from great fury and wrath makes the stroke deadly. I tell you, all the wisdom of God shall then be set against you to devise tor…
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