Micah’s message was similar to that of Amos: the rich were mistreating the poor and merchants were cheating their customers. This book is a reminder of the consequences of national sin. Micah 5:2 is a clear prophecy of the coming Messiah, and Micah 6:8 is considered by many as the peak of religious statements in the Old Testament.

 You will notice the teaching style of T. E. Lee consistently includes these components:

• • The verse text in Greek (from the Septuagint)
  • The verse text in English
  • A definition of words from the original language
  • An exegesis of the text
  • Supplementary quotes by revered theologians 

This Study Guide was initially intended as a series of Sunday School lessons and is equally useful for sermon preparation or individual Bible study.