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Justice and Loyalty: A Commentary on the Book of Micah is unavailable, but you can change that!

As the most forceful biblical proponent of the ideals of justice, loyalty, and kindness, Micah holds special appeal for those who are concerned about the powerlessness of the poor and humble. In this commentary Juan Alfaro examines the prophecies of Micah as they address both the internal and the external crises that faced Judah in the eighth century B.C. Throughout his exposition Alfaro...

the glorious city of Jerusalem should be destroyed and the whole nation go into exile; but the prophets of God are so sensitive to evil that no act of injustice is minor and no person is insignificant or powerless, especially when that person is precious in the eyes of the LORD. God loves justice and the poor more than he loves the temple. That which the ruling classes of Jerusalem are building with injustice and blood will be torn down by God. Ruin and total desolation will be the result. “Zion