Waltke, Bruce K.
Summary
This work offers a comprehensive examination of the text of Micah, emphasizing its structure of three cycles that each begin with judgment and conclude with hope. It delves into the historical and literary context, asserting that the text comprises nineteen sermons authored and compiled by the prophet himself. The commentary highlights the interplay between divine justice and mercy, illustrating how themes of judgment are ultimately surpassed by visions of restoration. It also explores the text's relevance to Christian theology, particularly in its anticipation of a future kingdom characterized by peace and righteousness.
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- Author
- Waltke, Bruce K.
- Publisher
- William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- Year
- 2007
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