How should Haggai's opening words encourage us?
Lessons From the Scriptures: Haggai 1: 1- 2: 23.
What lesson should Haggai's third message convey to us?
How does what Haggai and Zechariah proclaimed affect us today?
What is a significant feature of the Bible book of Haggai?
Why should Haggai and Zechariah's messages be of interest to us?
How can you apply the message that Haggai and Zechariah conveyed?
How are the words of Haggai 2: 7 being fulfilled today?
How are the words at Haggai 2: 7 being fulfilled today?
Haggai's contemporary prophet,
Zechariah, wrote:“ Who has despised the day of small things?”.
Be strong, all you people of the land,… and work,” Haggai urged.
What evidence do we have that Haggai's prophecy is being fulfilled today?
How may we share in the fulfillment of Haggai 2: 6, 7?
What situation among the Jews is highlighted at Haggai 1: 6, 9?
Haggai gave a similar exhortation to the disheartened,
inactive Jews in 520 B.C. E.
How desirable all such ones are in Jehovah's eyes! - Haggai 2: 7.
Haggai's name has a festal connection,
for it appears to mean“ Born on a Festival.”.
Purpose of Writing: Haggai sought to challenge the people of God concerning their priorities.
Then Haggai, Yahweh's messenger, spoke Yahweh's message to the people,
saying,"I am with you," says Yahweh.
Spiritually, they are wealthy and peaceful. - Haggai 2: 7;
Isaiah 2: 2- 4; 2 Corinthians 8: 9.
Haggai 1:4“Is it time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses
while this house lies desolate?”?
The second message contains the promise:“ I[
Jehovah] will fill this house with glory.” - Haggai 2: 7.
Haggai and Zechariah have one objective:
Stir up the people to resume the work of rebuilding the temple.
What reasons for rejoicing and giving praise to Jehovah!- Haggai 2: 7;
Revelation 19: 6, 7; 21: 1- 4.
Through Haggai, Jehovah delivered four messages over a period of 112 days.-
Haggai 1: 1; 2: 1, 10, 20.
As you can see from Haggai 2: 18,
work on the foundation resumed in earnest in the ninth month.
There the apostle Paul quotes from Haggai 2: 6, which speaks of
God's“ rocking the heavens and the earth.”.
Through their preaching, God is‘ rocking all the
nations' with expressions of his judgment, as foretold at Haggai 2: 7.
Haggai 1:4:"Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses,
while this house lies in ruins?"?