
Bible (ASV) 37: Haggai
'Bible (ASV) 37: Haggai' Summary
The Book of Haggai is a short but powerful work within the Old Testament, written by the prophet Haggai in 520 BC. It centers on the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem after the Jews returned from exile in Babylon. Haggai, inspired by God, urges the people to prioritize the temple's construction, seeing it as essential for their spiritual well-being and national identity. The prophet also foretells the downfall of kingdoms and the rise of Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, as a chosen leader. The book's message emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's will and the consequences of neglecting spiritual duties.Book Details
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