Micah 6:8 Cross References

Micah 6:8

8: No, O people, the LORD has already told you what is good, and this is what he requires: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.

Deuteronomy 10:12

  1. "And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you? He requires you to fear him, to live according to his will, to love and worship him with all your heart and soul,
  2. and to obey the LORD's commands and laws that I am giving you today for your own good.

Proverbs 21:3

  1. The LORD is more pleased when we do what is just and right than when we give him sacrifices.

Jeremiah 22:3

  1. This is what the LORD says: Be fair-minded and just. Do what is right! Help those who have been robbed; rescue them from their oppressors. Quit your evil deeds! Do not mistreat foreigners, orphans, and widows. Stop murdering the innocent!

Colossians 3:12

  1. Since God chose you to be the holy people whom he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

1 Samuel 15:22

  1. But Samuel replied, "What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Obedience is far better than sacrifice. Listening to him is much better than offering the fat of rams.

Hosea 6:6

  1. I want you to be merciful; I don't want your sacrifices. I want you to know God; that's more important than burnt offerings.

Isaiah 66:2

  1. My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.

1 Peter 3:8

  1. Finally, all of you should be of one mind, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds.

Luke 6:36

  1. You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.

Amos 5:24

  1. Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice, a river of righteous living that will never run dry.

1 Peter 5:5

  1. You younger men, accept the authority of the elders. And all of you, serve each other in humility, for "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
  2. So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and in his good time he will honor you.

Matthew 5:7

  1. God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Luke 11:42

  1. "But how terrible it will be for you Pharisees! For you are careful to tithe even the tiniest part of your income, but you completely forget about justice and the love of God. You should tithe, yes, but you should not leave undone the more important things.

Isaiah 1:16

  1. Wash yourselves and be clean! Let me no longer see your evil deeds. Give up your wicked ways.
  2. Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the orphan. Fight for the rights of widows.
  3. "Come now, let us argue this out," says the LORD. "No matter how deep the stain of your sins, I can remove it. I can make you as clean as freshly fallen snow. Even if you are stained as red as crimson, I can make you as white as wool.
  4. If you will only obey me and let me help you, then you will have plenty to eat.

Isaiah 58:6

  1. "No, the kind of fasting I want calls you to free those who are wrongly imprisoned and to stop oppressing those who work for you. Treat them fairly and give them what they earn.
  2. I want you to share your food with the hungry and to welcome poor wanderers into your homes. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from relatives who need your help.
  3. "If you do these things, your salvation will come like the dawn. Yes, your healing will come quickly. Your godliness will lead you forward, and the glory of the LORD will protect you from behind.
  4. Then when you call, the LORD will answer. `Yes, I am here,' he will quickly reply. "Stop oppressing the helpless and stop making false accusations and spreading vicious rumors!
  5. Feed the hungry and help those in trouble. Then your light will shine out from the darkness, and the darkness around you will be as bright as day.

Genesis 18:19

  1. I have singled him out so that he will direct his sons and their families to keep the way of the LORD and do what is right and just. Then I will do for him all that I have promised."

Ecclesiastes 12:13

  1. Here is my final conclusion: Fear God and obey his commands, for this is the duty of every person.

Luke 18:13

  1. "But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, 'O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.'
  2. I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."
  3. One day some parents brought their little children to Jesus so he could touch them and bless them, but the disciples told them not to bother him.
  4. Then Jesus called for the children and said to the disciples, "Let the children come to me. Don't stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
  5. I assure you, anyone who doesn't have their kind of faith will never get into the Kingdom of God."

Matthew 5:3

  1. "God blesses those who realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is given to them.

Isaiah 57:15

  1. The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.

Daniel 4:37

  1. "Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble those who are proud."

Ephesians 4:32

  1. Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

Hosea 12:6

  1. So now, come back to your God! Act on the principles of love and justice, and always live in confident dependence on your God.

Zephaniah 2:3

  1. Beg the LORD to save you--all you who are humble, all you who uphold justice. Walk humbly and do what is right. Perhaps even yet the LORD will protect you from his anger on that day of destruction.

James 4:6

  1. He gives us more and more strength to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
  2. So humble yourselves before God. Resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.
  3. Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, you hypocrites.
  4. Let there be tears for the wrong things you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
  5. When you bow down before the Lord and admit your dependence on him, he will lift you up and give you honor.

2 Peter 1:5

  1. So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
  2. Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
  3. Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
  4. The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Mark 12:30

  1. And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.'
  2. The second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' No other commandment is greater than these."
  3. The teacher of religious law replied, "Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the truth by saying that there is only one God and no other.
  4. And I know it is important to love him with all my heart and all my understanding and all my strength, and to love my neighbors as myself. This is more important than to offer all of the burnt offerings and sacrifices required in the law."
  5. Realizing this man's understanding, Jesus said to him, "You are not far from the Kingdom of God." And after that, no one dared to ask him any more questions.

Matthew 18:32

  1. Then the king called in the man he had forgiven and said, 'You evil servant! I forgave you that tremendous debt because you pleaded with me.
  2. Shouldn't you have mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had mercy on you?'
  3. Then the angry king sent the man to prison until he had paid every penny.
  4. "That's what my heavenly Father will do to you if you refuse to forgive your brothers and sisters in your heart."

Psalms 112:4

  1. When darkness overtakes the godly, light will come bursting in. They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.

Isaiah 57:1

  1. The righteous pass away; the godly often die before their time. And no one seems to care or wonder why. No one seems to understand that God is protecting them from the evil to come.
  2. For the godly who die will rest in peace.

Titus 2:11

  1. For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people.
  2. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with self-control, right conduct, and devotion to God,

Nehemiah 9:13

  1. "You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke to them from heaven. You gave them regulations and instructions that were just, and laws and commands that were true.

Psalms 37:26

  1. The godly always give generous loans to others, and their children are a blessing.

1 Samuel 12:23

  1. "As for me, I will certainly not sin against the LORD by ending my prayers for you. And I will continue to teach you what is good and right.

Lamentations 3:26

  1. So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD.

2 Chronicles 33:19

  1. Manasseh's prayer, the account of the way God answered him, and an account of all his sins and unfaithfulness are recorded in The Record of the Seers. It includes a list of the locations where he built pagan shrines and set up Asherah poles and idols before he repented.

Psalms 73:28

  1. But as for me, how good it is to be near God! I have made the Sovereign LORD my shelter, and I will tell everyone about the wonderful things you do.

2 Chronicles 32:26

  1. Then Hezekiah repented of his pride, and the people of Jerusalem humbled themselves. So the LORD's anger did not come against them during Hezekiah's lifetime.

Romans 9:20

  1. No, don't say that. Who are you, a mere human being, to criticize God? Should the thing that was created say to the one who made it, "Why have you made me like this?"

2 Chronicles 34:27

  1. You were sorry and humbled yourself before God when you heard what I said against this city and its people. You humbled yourself and tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. So I have indeed heard you, says the LORD.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

  1. May our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who loved us and in his special favor gave us everlasting comfort and good hope,

Genesis 5:22

  1. After the birth of Methuselah, Enoch lived another 300 years in close fellowship with God, and he had other sons and daughters.

Matthew 3:8

  1. Prove by the way you live that you have really turned from your sins and turned to God.
  2. Don't just say, 'We're safe--we're the descendants of Abraham.' That proves nothing. God can change these stones here into children of Abraham.
  3. Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever your roots. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

Romans 7:16

  1. I know perfectly well that what I am doing is wrong, and my bad conscience shows that I agree that the law is good.

Leviticus 26:41

  1. Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.

James 2:20

  1. Fool! When will you ever learn that faith that does not result in good deeds is useless?

Psalms 112:9

  1. They give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will never be forgotten. They will have influence and honor.

Romans 10:1

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, the longing of my heart and my prayer to God is that the Jewish people might be saved.
  2. I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal.
  3. For they don't understand God's way of making people right with himself. Instead, they are clinging to their own way of getting right with God by trying to keep the law. They won't go along with God's way.

Jeremiah 7:3

  1. The LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: Even now, if you quit your evil ways, I will let you stay in your own land.
  2. But do not be fooled by those who repeatedly promise your safety because the Temple of the LORD is here.
  3. I will be merciful only if you stop your wicked thoughts and deeds and are fair to others;
  4. and if you stop exploiting foreigners, orphans, and widows; and if you stop your murdering; and if you stop worshiping idols as you now do to your own harm.

Luke 10:42

  1. There is really only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it--and I won't take it away from her."

Ezekiel 16:63

  1. You will remember your sins and cover your mouth in silence and shame when I forgive you of all that you have done, says the Sovereign LORD."

1 Corinthians 7:16

  1. You wives must remember that your husbands might be converted because of you. And you husbands must remember that your wives might be converted because of you.

2 Chronicles 33:12

  1. But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and cried out humbly to the God of his ancestors.
  2. And when he prayed, the LORD listened to him and was moved by his request for help. So the LORD let Manasseh return to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Manasseh had finally realized that the LORD alone is God!

2 Chronicles 33:23

  1. But unlike his father, he did not humble himself before the LORD. Instead, Amon sinned even more.

2 Chronicles 30:11

  1. However, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and went to Jerusalem.
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