What Does the Lord Require of You?

Micah’s most beloved verse is more than a spiritual to-do list.

“In the early 1960s, political writer Hannah Arendt attended the trials of Adolf Eichmann, the German officer who had orchestrated much of the Holocaust. She expected to find a monster. How could it be otherwise? Only a deranged psychopath could lend his considerable organizational skills to the mass murder of millions in Nazi Germany. What stunned Arendt and enraged some of her readers was her startling discovery of a “normal” and “simple” man at the trial. The notorious architect of the Holocaust did not appear as a devil but as a banal bureaucrat doing what he was told.”…..  Go to Source

The promise of God to make with us a new covenant – one to be put by Him in our minds and written on our hearts – is a concept that has evaded many due to the undying traditions of man and will, by all,calculation, continue to confuse the masses into complacency of “law keeping” perhaps never to realize the expediency and efficacy of Jesus Christ in our being able to fulfill the requirement: “And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” …