Call to Rebuild the Temple
Haggai 1The prophet Haggai confronts the post-exilic community's misplaced priorities and calls them to rebuild the temple, linking their economic hardship to the neglected house of God.
Old Testament
Haggai
Written by the prophet Haggai in 520 B.C. during the post-exile period. Haggai urged the returned exiles to stop neglecting the rebuilding of God's temple and to put the Lord's house before their own — promising that the glory of the latter temple would surpass the former.
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Promise of Future Glory
Haggai 2As the returned exiles grieve the diminished temple, Haggai delivers God's promise that the latter glory of this house will surpass the former, and that Zerubbabel stands as the LORD's chosen signet ring.