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Old Testament · BOOK 37 OF 66

Haggai

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Illustration: Haggai speaks to returned exiles beside the ruined temple foundations in Persian-period Jerusalem, urging them to rebuild, attentive people..

Haggai Calls for Rebuilding

Haggai 1:1–11

Haggai challenges the people to consider their priorities and rebuild God’s house.

Illustration: Zerubbabel and Joshua the high priest oversee ancient Jerusalem families beginning temple construction with stones timber and simple tools, Persian period..

The People Begin the Work

Haggai 1:12–15

Zerubbabel, Joshua, and the people responded to the message and began rebuilding. Their work followed renewed courage and obedience.

Illustration: Haggai encourages weary temple builders and elderly onlookers beside rising ancient temple walls, hopeful sunlight, modest early Second Temple no Herodian architecture..

Be Strong and Work

Haggai 2:1–9

God encouraged the workers with His presence and a promise of future glory.