For thus says the LORD of hosts: "Once more (it is a little while) I will shake heaven and earth, the sea and dry land; and I will shake all nations, and they shall come to the Desire of All Nations, and I will fill this temple with glory," says the LORD of hosts. a. And indeed it is my own if it is Thine own, for what is Thine is mine, and while one plants and another waters it is Thou alone that giveth the increase.” (A.W. He struggled through the prayer under tremendous conviction and then gave the father the $20 piece. I will not compare myself with any, nor try to build up my self-esteem by noting where I may excel one or another in Thy holy work. (Hag 2:6-9) Why the rebuilt temple will be more glorious than the temple of Solomon. Minor Prophets The Glory of the Second Temple. If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. (A.W. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. b. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. I struck you with blight and mildew and hail in all the labors of your hands; yet you did not turn to Me,' says the LORD. On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came by Haggai the prophet, saying, "Thus says the LORD of hosts: 'Now, ask the priests concerning the law, saying, "If one carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and with the edge he touches bread or stew, wine or oil, or any food, will it become holy?"' A. "And in this place I will give peace," says the LORD of hosts. b. I will overthrow the chariots and those who ride in them: This word of encouragement shows us that Haggai's messages from God are a mixture of rebuke and encouragement. The third word from God: clean and unclean. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. (I know) how you see it now. A sick child cannot catch health from contacting a healthy child; but the healthy child can become sick. "The ruined skeleton of the Temple was like a dead body decaying in Jerusalem and making everything contaminated." Acces PDF Haggai Chapter 1 Commentary believed, by many scholars, that Haggai the prophet was born during the Babylonian captivity. Johannine Writings “The glory of this latter temple shall be greater than the former,” says the LORD of hosts. In comparison with it, is this not in your eyes as nothing?'". They have greater gifts. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. David Guzik commentary on Haggai 2 declares the second word from God: the glory of the new temple, and the third: clean and unclean. They have congregations larger than mine. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. -------------------- Johannine Writings Read Free Haggai Chapter 2 Commentary Chapter 2 In this chapter we have three sermons preached by Second, the LORD of Glory - Jesus - personally visited it and worshipped there. The priests answered correctly according to the Law of Moses: holiness is not contagious, but impurity is. Enduring Word Bible Commentary Haggai Chapter 2 Haggai 2 Commentary, One of over 110 (Hag 2:4-5) Carry on the work in strength and assurance. They should not question the worthiness of building a temple to glorify God. A poor man asked Taylor to come back to his room and pray for his wife who suffered complications from childbirth was near death. " Then the priests answered and said, "No." I will destroy the strength of the Gentile kingdoms. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. Tozer suggested this prayer regarding our tendency to compare and compete: "Dear Lord, I refuse henceforth to compete with any of Thy servants. 23:11, 2 Ki. He struggled through the prayer under tremendous conviction and then gave the father the $20 piece. This is just one of the solutions for you to be successful. Nevertheless, the blessings might not come immediately and He did not want them to become discouraged, but to trust that that from this day I will bless you. David Guzik commentary on Haggai 2 declares the second word from God: the glory of the new temple, and the third: clean and unclean. b. Haggai spoke some 66 years after the temple was destroyed. -------------------- v3 Some of you remember this house in its first *glory. General Epistles i. Ezra 3:12-13 describes what those who had seen the first temple felt like 16 years before this prophecy of Haggai, when the work of rebuilding the temple first began: But many of the priests and Levites and heads of the fathers' houses, old men who had seen the first temple, wept with a loud voice when the foundation of this temple was laid before their eyes. Enduring Word Bible Commentary Haggai Chapter 2 Page 2/11. In comparison with it, is this not in your eyes as nothing, I am with you… according to the word that I covenanted with you when You came out of Egypt, They shall come to the Desire of All Nations, “The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine,” says the, The glory of this latter temple shall be greater than the former, the glory of this latter temple shall be greater than the former, So is this people, and so is this nation before Me, I struck you with blight and mildew and hail in all the labors of your hands; yet you did not turn to Me, I will shake heaven and earth.