WHAT DOES GOD REQUIRE OF YOU? Micah 6:1-8

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WHAT DOES GOD REQUIRE OF YOU?Micah 61-8
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Hear What the Lord says

• Plead your case v. 1
• Lords Complaint v. 2
• Contention
• Lords question v. 3
• Testify against me?
• What God has done v. 4-5
• Why? V. 5

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Gods Answer

• He has shown man what is good
• Creation
• Redeemed from Bondage v. 4
• Sent before them v. 4
• Moses (Law giver)
• Aaron (High Priest)
• Miriam (Prophetess)
• Examples Balak-Balaam v.5
• That you may know .

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Mans Dilemma

• What sacrifice is sufficient?
• What offering pleases the Lord?

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Gods Requirements

• To do justly
• To love mercy
• To walk humbly with your God
• In your conduct or dealings with God and man

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Do Justly

• Is it any of your business?
• Without prejudice
• With honesty
• According to truth
• Accuracy- precision
• Just description
• Just weights
• Just scales

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Do Justly ctd.

• According to the rules
• Due Process (Matt 1815-17)
• Well founded arguments (1 Tim 519)
• Leads to righteous judgments

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To Walk Humbly

• Low in Position or rank not important
• Rom 1216
• James 410
• 1Pet 56
• Modest in spirit, not Proud
• James 46
• 1Pet 55

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To Walk Humbly ctd.

• Deeply courteous and respectful
• Favoring Godno other gods before him
• Honesty
• With His Truth Jn 1717
• Accuracy 2Pet 21-3, 2Tim 215-19, 2Pet 316
• Accurate and Precise practice of His commands Col
  317

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Conclusion

• From
• Creation-- Great Power
• Redemption from bondage
• The messengers from God
• The examples from Old and New
• We Know Gods Righteousness

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Invitation

• Walk Humbly
• Honestlydoes He who creates have the power to
  destroy?
• Have his messengers warned of judgment?
• Humble yourself to God, submit to his word in
  obedience.
• Alien sinner
• Fallen away