THE POSTEXILIC PROPHETS - HAGGAI

(Message by Tanny Keng)

0. Introduction

a) God used these men to confront and comfort his people after their return to their homeland from exile in Babylon.

b) Here is one of them.



1. Who?

a)  Haggai.

2. When? 

a) 520 B.C.

3. Ministered to these comtemporary leaders:

a) Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah and Joshua, the high priest.

b) Scripture text: The book of Haggai.

4. Main message

a) Encourged the leaders and the people to continue rebuilding the temple, which God would bless.

b) Challenged the people's careless worship, which God would not bless.

5. Significance

a) Disobedience and careless obedience of God's commands lead to judgment.

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