The Pulpit Commentary - Micah 6:8
True piety: its clear delination. "And what doth the Lord require of thee," etc.? I. To " DO JUSTLY ." He requires that rectitude and uprightness should characterize us in all our relationships. We are not to oppress or defraud. We are not to seek to damage the reputation of another, or by word or deed to endeavour to lessen the good opinion which has been formed respecting him. The golden rule is to be acted upon, and we "do unto others as we would that they should do unto us." ... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - Micah 6:8
The Divine response to the cry of humanity. "He hath showed thee, O man, what is good." "Who will show us any good?" ( Psalms 4:6 ) is the cry of humanity, and has been its reiterated inquiry all through the ages of the world's history. And not only has man ceaselessly raised the question, but he has sought its solution, and has thus fallen into errors, which are corrected by the response God has given to this aspiration of the human spirit. We turn, in our darkness, to his unerring... read more