Micah 7 laments a barren society, then waits in hope for the Lord who hears. The chapter ends in doxology: God pleads the case of the repentant, restores his flock, and buries sins in the sea.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
Micah 7 laments a barren society, then waits in hope for the Lord who hears. The chapter ends in doxology: God pleads the case of the repentant, restores his flock, and buries sins in the sea.
Micah 5 turns siege and shame toward hope by promising a ruler from Bethlehem whose strength is the Lord’s and whose presence is peace. Under his care the remnant becomes dew and lion, idols are purged, and security reaches as far as his greatness extends.
Micah 2 traces how private coveting becomes public seizure and how the Lord answers with measured judgment and true comfort. The chapter ends with a shepherding promise: a gathered remnant, an opened way, and the Lord himself at the head.
Ezekiel 34 indicts self-serving shepherds and reveals the Lord as the true Shepherd who searches, rescues, and rules through His servant David. Under His covenant of peace, showers fall, yokes break, and the flock learns again that He is with them.
After exile is foretold, Isaiah 40 opens with a double call to comfort and a promise of God’s approach. The everlasting Creator speaks a word that endures, displaces idols, and renews the strength of all who wait on him.
Psalm 95 pairs exuberant praise with humble kneeling and an urgent “today.” It warns against hardening the heart and invites responsive faith that enters God’s promised rest.
Psalm 28 moves from silence and danger to strength and song, teaching us to cry for mercy, trust the Rock, and praise before outcomes are visible. It ends with a corporate plea for God to save, bless, shepherd, and carry his people forever.
Psalm 23 teaches trust in the Shepherd-King who guides, protects, and honors His people. From green pastures to dark valleys, He is near now and will bring us home.
Jacob blesses Joseph’s sons and gives Joseph a double share by adoption. At the crossing of hands, God’s wisdom redirects expectations and steadies hope.
God formed David in hidden places, then raised him to lead Israel with faith and restraint. His story points to Jesus, the Son of David, whose kingdom will not end.