The author, מִיכָה, Micheas or Micah, a Symbolic name. He was not the son of Imlah, but a Morasthite. Moresheth is described. What sort is Micah? 1. The argument of the Prophecy, 2. An account of the time in which he prophesied, 3. It has four parts: I. A denunciation of God’s judgments against the tribes of Judah and Israel, and of His grace towards the elect (Micah 1; 2). II. A prophecy concerning the punishment of the people, and of the erection of a better Kingdom (Micah 3:1-4:7). III. A denunciation of judgment against Jerusalem, and promise of the Kingdom of Christ (Micah 4:8-5:15). IV. A dispute of God with the Israelite people, and the consolation of believers (Micah 6; 7). A Synoptic Table of the book, and its Interpreters, Ancient, Reformed, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, 4.
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