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Haggai Summary
We have detailed a brief summary of the Book of Haggai for Bible Study or Sunday School lessons. An overview of the main events and Biblical characters found in Haggai in the Bible. An overview if the famous Bible Stories found in the scriptural text of the Book of Haggai contained in this short summary of Haggai.Summary of Haggai - The KJV Bible Scriptures
The content of Haggai according to the KJV Bible Scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the KJV Bible Scriptures: - Haggai is book number 37 in the Old Testament of the Bible. It contains 2 chapters
- Who was Haggai? Haggai was one of the minor prophets and may have been one of the captives taken to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar. He returned from Babylon in the first year of the reign of King Cyrus.
- The prophecies of Haggai are regarding the rebuilding of the temple of Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity.
- He began his ministry about sixteen years after the return from Babylon and work on the temple was resumed after 15 years of neglect (because of the opposition of the Samaritans) through the efforts of Haggai and Zechariah
- He was the first of the three prophets (Zechariah, his contemporary, and Malachi, who was about one hundred years later)
- Haggai was commissioned by the Lord to assure the people that the second temple should be more glorious than the former, because the Messiah should honour it with his presence
- The content summary of the the Book of Haggai is as follows:
- Chapter 1 comprehends the first address and its effects (Haggai 1).
- Chapter 2 contains his prophecies
People of the Christian faith can this useful short summary of these Bible Scriptures for an online Bible study course or biblical studies. This summary of scriptural text is also very useful for Sunday School lessons and Bible Study at home. Short Summary of Haggai - The Bible Stories of Haggai taken from the Scriptures
A short summary of the Bible Stories of Haggai taken from the Scriptures. An overview of the main events and Biblical characters found in Haggai together with the famous Bible Stories and brief summary of the Book of Haggai from the Bible. - The Biblical stories, plot, characters and events detailed in this summary of Haggai
- The re-building of the temple in Jerusalem had not begun
- In the second year of Darius Hystaspes (520 B.C.) speaks against Zerubbabel the governor and Joshua the high priest
- Haggai then speaks to the people about their indifference to the rebuilding of the Temple which is in complete contrast to the care taken to ensure that their homes are comfortable
- Haggai warns them that drought and hard times will be the penalty for failing to re-build the temple
- The words of Haggai have the desired effect
- Haggai announces that Yahweh is with them and work on the Temple begins.
- The Biblical stories, plot, characters and events detailed in Haggai
The above summary details the Bible people and summary of important events which occur in the Bible scriptures of the Book of Haggai. People of the Christian faith can this useful short summary of these Bible Scriptures for an online Bible study course or biblical studies. This brief summary of Haggai is also very useful for Sunday School lessons and Bible Study at home. Haggai Summary
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