 | Matthew Myer Boulton - 2008 - Liczba stron: 261
...oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of the body for the sin of my soul?' He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" See also Amos 5:21-24, cited in Ch. I, note 31. 32. See above, pp. &3ff. 33. For an argument that all... | |
 | Neal D. Presa - 2008 - Liczba stron: 207
...Hosea, Amos, and Micah challenge the royal governance and treatment of the poor. Ultimately, Micah asks, "He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God?" (6:8) Our faith in a just God informs our lives and compels us to act justly. Money then becomes a... | |
 | Ruben Rosario Rodriguez - 2008 - Liczba stron: 309
...the church of the prophetic Old Testament tradition that Calvin has called the test of true religion: "He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God" (Mic. 6:8, NRSV). Spirituality, understood as a concrete manner of living the Gospel (vocation), means... | |
 | Roy Herron - 2008 - Liczba stron: 192
...oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? MICAH 6:6-8 Micah is asking how he should worship God. He considers the traditional forms of worship... | |
 | Rebecca Todd Peters, Elizabeth L. Hinson-Hasty - 2008 - Liczba stron: 190
...us for our present failures." — John B. Cobb Jr., Professor Emeritus, Claremont School of Theology He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? — Micah 6:8 TO DO JUSTICE A Guide for Progressive Christians Rebecca Todd Peters Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty... | |
 | Daniel L. Migliore - 2008 - Liczba stron: 154
...cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Is not this to know me? says the LORD" (Jer. 22:16). "He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" (Mic. 6:8). The prophets never tire of warning that the liberating power of God is abused and corrupted... | |
 | John M. Buchanan - 2008 - Liczba stron: 106
...preoccupied with themselves, when they forgot God's agenda and hopes, their prophets called them back: He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? (Mic. 6:6-8, excerpts) The central Christian affirmation is the incarnation. Christians believe that... | |
 | Sarah S. Forth - 2008 - Liczba stron: 337
...asked. "Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?" No, came the answer: He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? (MIC. 6:8) This is the heart of the Bible's prophetic message. Justice is not a concept but an act,... | |
 | Bing W. Shen - 2007 - Liczba stron: 252
...delight the LORD. Another prophet, Micah, expresses the same sentiment. "He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you...love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" (RSV, Mic 6:8) These surely are the essence of the Hebrew religion. In conclusion, in this pair of... | |
 | Brian Griffith - 2008 - Liczba stron: 510
...first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you...to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? (Micah 6:7-8) But many Jewish leaders upheld blood sacrifice as the essential means of making peace... | |
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He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? 
