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Hawker's Poor man's commentary

Micah 4:1

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Here is a Chapter which looks into Gospel days, and is indeed full of blessed promises concerning the Messiah's kingdom, from beginning to end.

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    CHAPTER IV _In the commencement of this chapter we have a glorious prophecy_ _of the establishment and prosperity of the Messiah's kingdom;_ _its peaceful character, increasing spiritual and politi...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    BUT (AND) IN THE LAST DAYS IT SHALL COME TO PASS - God’s promises, goodness, truth, fail not. He withdraws His Presence from those who receive Him not, only to give Himself to those who will receive H...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 4 _ 1. The future of glory (Micah 4:1) _ 2. The restoration and the final victory (Micah 4:6) Micah 4:1. The last verse predicted the long desolation and ruin of Zion. This is followed at on...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JERUSALEM THE METROPOLIS OF THE WORLD'S RELIGION. The general character of this passage shows that it is later than Micah's time, _e.g._ the post-Deuteronomic conception of the Temple, so different fr...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    IN THE LAST DAYS. at the end of the days. Here we are carried forward to. yet future day. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 49:1, the same phrase. Numbers 24:14). App-92. Compare Isaiah 2:2, &c....

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    _THE LORD HOUSE ESTABLISHED IN JERUSALEM -- MICAH 4:1-3:_ The Lord promised that His kingdom would be established in the last days or latter days. "But in the latter days it shall come to pass that th...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1206 UNIVERSAL ESTABLISHMENT OF CHRISTIANITY Micah 4:1. In the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains,...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    BUT IN THE LAST DAYS, &C.— See what has been said upon this subject on Isaiah 2:2; Isaiah 2:22....

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    XION, CENTER OF WORSHIP. Micah 4:1-5 RV. But in the latter days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of Jehovah's house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted ab...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    4:1 But (h-1) Or 'And.' see Isaiah 2:2-4 ....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    BRIGHT VISIONS OF THE FUTURE Micah's view of Israel's future, especially in relation to the nations. He believes that God chose Israel to maintain and teach true religion, and that in this lies Israel...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    In the first sentence, Micah uses the phrase ‘in the last days’. This phrase appears many times in the *Old Testament. It does not refer to any particular future date. It means a long period. The situ...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS MICAH _LES PAINTER_ CHAPTER 4 4:1-8 NEW JERUSALEM WILL HAVE A HIGH POSITION OVER THE NATIONS There is a big change now in Micah’s *prophecy. He...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    IV. (1) BUT IN THE LAST DAYS. — There is again a sudden transition. As the third chapter commenced with a startling denunciation, following immediately upon the predicted blessings of the restored kin...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ הָיָ֣ה ׀ בְּ אַחֲרִ֣ית הַ יָּמִ֗ים יִ֠הְיֶ

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    ON TIME'S HORIZON Micah 4:1 THE immediate prospect of Zion's desolation which closes chapter 3 is followed in the opening of chapter 4 by an ideal picture of her exaltation and supremacy "in the issu...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    THE PROMISE OF PEACE Micah 4:1-13 It is not improbable that Isaiah, Micah 2:1-4, and Micah quoted an older prophecy, which in its fullness, is yet to be fulfilled. In the millennial age Israel, in he...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    From this scene of a corrupt people governed by corrupt rulers, the prophet lifts his eyes, and looking into the future sees the day when under true government deliverance will be wrought and the divi...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    But in the (a) last days it shall come to pass, [that] the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the (b) hills; and people s...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    Last days. This sometimes means after this, Isaias ix. 1. But here it denotes the time which shall elapse from Christ till the day of eternity. The Jews allow that this prediction regards the Messias,...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. The prophecy of Micah, like all the rest, has its own distinctive properties, though falling into the general current of testimony to Israel, and so far with...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    Here Micah begins his address to the faithful, who were a remnant among that people; for though the infection had nearly extended over the whole body, there were yet a few, we know, who sincerely wors...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    But again the prophet, in the spirit of Isaiah, concludes his denunciations of sin, and his prophecies of judgment and desolation, by announcing the full re-establishment of blessing and glory in Zion...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    BUT IN THE LAST DAYS IT SHALL COME TO PASS, [THAT] THE MOUNTAIN OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAINS,.... It appears by the adversative but, with which these words...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    But in the last days it shall come to pass, [that] the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flo...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _In the last days it shall come to pass_, &c., The first three of these verses are the same as Isaiah 2:2, where see the notes. They evidently “contain a prophecy which was to be fulfilled by the comi...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE GLORY OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    But in the last days, in the great Messianic period, IT SHALL COME TO PASS THAT THE MOUNTAIN OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, of old typical of the Church of the true God, SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN THE TOP OF...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-8 The nations have not yet so submitted to the Prince of Peace, as to beat their swords into ploughshares, nor has war ceased. But very precious promises these are, relating to the gospel church, w...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    MICAH CHAPTER 4 The establishment of Christ's kingdom, MICAH 4:1,2; the peace of it, MICAH 4:3. The restoration, MICAH 4:6, and victory of the church,...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Micah 4:1 latter H319 days H3117 mountain H2022 LORDS H3068 house H1004 established H3559 (H8737) top H7218 mountains...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    HOWEVER, IN THE END IT IS YHWH'S PURPOSE TO ESTABLISH HIS TEMPLE MIRACULOUSLY IN A PLACE WHERE ALL MEN CAN FLOW TO IT SO AS TO LEARN HIS WAYS AND THE WHOLE EARTH WILL EVENTUALLY ENJOY PEACE (MICAH 4:1...

  • Scofield's Bible Commentary

    MOUNTAIN General predictions concerning the kingdom. In Scripture a mountain is the symbol of a great earth power (Daniel 2:35); hills, of smaller power. The prediction asserts (1) the ultimate esta...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Micah 4:1. _But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The future kingdom of Christ on earth and Israel's happy regathering. Battle of Armageddon. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: In the last days of the age, the Kingdom of Christ shall be...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Micah 4:1. _In the last days it shall come to pass._ In the new times, as in Isaiah 4., which Micah had read, and now repeats by the Spirit. In the gospel age the new-testament church, built above the...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    The mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains THE MORAL GRANDEUR OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH The gift of prophecy would have been to its possessor a source of the...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:1 Jerusalem and its temple, once destroyed (Micah 3:12), are exalted as a source of instruction, justice, and righteousness ...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] The salvation of Zion is closely connected with its destruction, and a future glory awaits the mountain, which is a wild forest. LAST] The days of Messiah, the completion of all thing...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION MICAH 4:1 § 4. _The prophet suddenly announces the future glory of the temple mountain and the ideal happiness of the people_ MICAH 4:1 BUT. There is no adversative particle here; the ve...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    But in the last days (Micah 4:1) Or in the later days. So we move on out into yet the future. This has not yet happened, far from it, but it is going to happen. And I am convinced that it is going to...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Peter 3:3; Acts 2:17; Daniel 10:14; Daniel 2:28; Daniel 2:35;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    In the last days — Or, in the latter days, at the expiring of the seventy years captivity, near two hundred years from Micah's time, a type of the days of the Messiah's kingdom. The mountain — The mou...

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