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Verse Haggai 1:2. _THE TIME IS NOT COME_] They thought that the
_seventy_ _years_ spoken of by Jeremiah were not yet completed, and it
would be useless to attempt to rebuild until that period had arri...
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THUS SPEAKETH THE LORD OF HOSTS, SAYING, THIS PEOPLE SAY - Not
Zerubbabel or Joshua, but “this people.” He says not, “My
people,” but reproachfully “this people,” as, in acts, disowning
Him, and so de...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1:1-11 Haggai's First Address
_ 1. The introduction (Habakkuk 1:1) _
2. The reproof (Habakkuk 1:2)
3. Consider your ways (Habakkuk 1:7)...
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HAGGAI 1:2. Read _mg._
Haggai 1:3. is a superfluous editorial addition.
HAGGAI 1:4. A cieled house was one lined with timber, ordinary houses
being left as rough inside as outside. This house means...
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THE LORD OF HOSTS. See note on 1 Samuel 1:3.
THIS PEOPLE. Not Zerubbabel or Joshua.
TIME. Repeated here and in Haggai 1:4 for emphasis.
NOT. Septuagint reads "not yet"....
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_speaketh_ Lit. SAITH, the same word as throughout the verse.
_this people_ possibly used as a term of reproach: comp. ch. Haggai
2:14; Isaiah 8:11-12.
_the time is not come_ Lit., NOT TIME TO COME....
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_GREED HAS AWFUL EFFECTS -- HAGGAI 1:1-6:_ If we are greedy for things
it takes us away from God. Greed also leads to pride. Greed caused the
people to push God down to a place of lesser importance in...
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DISCOURSE: 1233
CONSIDERATION OF OUR WAYS ENFORCED
Haggai 1:2; Haggai 1:12. Thus speaketh the Lord of Hosts, saying, This
people say, The time is not come, the time that the Lord’s house
should be bui...
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THIS PEOPLE SAY, THE TIME IS NOT COME— The Jews said this, not
because they denied that the seventy years were completed, after which
the prophets had foretold that the temple should be rebuilt,—for i...
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CHAPTER XXIV
EXPOSITION OF HAGGAI
THE FIRST MESSAGE. Haggai 1:1-15
RV. In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the
first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai th...
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Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is
not come, the time that the LORD's house should be built.
THUS SPEAKETH THE LORD OF HOSTS - Yahweh, Lord of the powers of
heav...
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A CALL TO BEGIN BUILDING THE TEMPLE
1-11. Haggai repeatedly urges the leaders of Judah and the people to
bend their energies to the rebuilding of the ruined Temple (August,
520 b.c.)....
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THIS PEOPLE] Haggai, like other prophets, did not need to create a
sense of wrongdoing, but only to awaken conscience. He challenged
their idle excuses. THE TIME IS NOT COME] Evidently this was no
sin...
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NEVER *GIVE UP!
HAGGAI
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE STORY OF HAGGAI
The *Jews did not obey God. He sent them into exile. This was 587
B.C. (B.C. means years Before Christ came to earth.) Exile means t...
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THE TIME IS NOT COME. — Better (unless we alter the received text),
_It is not yet time to come_ — _i.e.,_ it is not yet time to
assemble and commence preparations for building. It is not stated on
wh...
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כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֖ות לֵ
אמֹ֑ר הָ
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HAGGAI AND THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
Haggai 1:1; Haggai 2:1
WE have seen that the most probable solution of the problems presented
to us by the inadequate and confused records of the time is that a...
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SELFISH AND SHORTSIGHTED THRIFT
Haggai 1:1-11
Zerubbabel is the Sheshbazzar of Ezra 1:8. He was of the royal line,
and appointed governor by Cyrus. Josedech was son of Seraiah, high
priest when Jeru...
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The prophet Haggai delivered his first message on the first day of the
sixth month in the second year of the reign of Darius. It was
addressed especially to those in authority. The people were excusin...
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Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is
not come, the time (c) that the LORD'S house should be built.
(c) Not that they condemned the building of it, but they preferred...
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"In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the
first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the
prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
The prophet Haggai is the first of those who followed the captivity.
There is great simplicity in his testimony. Nevertheless we shall find
the Spirit of Chr...
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They who think that seventy years had not passed until the reign of
Darius, may from this passage be easily disproved: for if the seventy
years were not accomplished, an excuse would have been ready a...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
The last three prophets prophesied after the Babylonish captivity.
God, as we have seen in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, brought back a
small remna...
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THUS SPEAKETH THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... Of armies above and below; whom
all ought to reverence, honour, and obey; who was able to support his
people in building his house, and protect them from their ene...
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Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is
not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
Ver. 2. _Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying_] This title is oft
us...
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_This people say, The time is not come_, &c. They had no just cause
for saying this; but their own private concerns and conveniences (as
appears from what follows) employed all their thoughts, and the...
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Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the prophet employing this formula in
order to bring out the importance of his message, SAYING, THIS PEOPLE
SAY, THE TIME IS NOT COME, THE TIME THAT THE LORD'S HOUSE S...
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THE INDIFFERENCE OF THE PEOPLE REBUKED.
When the exiles, under the leadership of Zerubbabel and Joshua, had
returned to Jerusalem, they had begun the work of rebuilding the
Temple with great eagerness...
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1-11 Observe the sin of the Jews, after their return from captivity
in Babylon. Those employed for God may be driven from their work by a
storm, yet they must go back to it. They did not say that the...
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THUS SPEAKETH, by way of reproof, and to awaken the drowsy Jews; he
who knew their heart tells them what they both thought and spoke. THIS
PEOPLE, whom mercy preserved in, redeemed out of Babylon, and...
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Haggai 1:2 speaks H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 saying H559
(H8800) people H5971 says H559 ...
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YHWH'S GRIEVANCE WITH HIS PEOPLE (HAGGAI 1:2).
In a series of consecutive prophecies YHWH's grievance with His people
is established, and the call comes to build the Temple. For YHWH knows
that until...
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Haggai 1:1. _In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth
month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by
Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of...
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The subject is the building of the second temple. The people had been
busily employed in building their own houses some of them had gone to
great expense and much labour upon these houses, but they ha...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's chastening because of the interrupted work on His
house. The work on the temple recommenced.
CHARACTERS: God, Darius, Haggai, Zerubbabel, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Those are strangers t...
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Haggai 1:1. _Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, the governor,_ or Pacha,
_of_ _Judah._ King Jeconiah was father of Salathiel, as the word is
written in 1 Chronicles 3:17; and Pedaiah was father of Zerub...
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_Came the Word of the Lord by Haggai._
DUTY REVEALED
The grail subject of the whole chapter is duty. Duty revealed, duty
postponed, duty vindicated These two verses direct us to the
revelation of du...
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HAGGAI 1:1 Introduction: Reluctant Rebuilders. The major problem that
the book addresses is that the temple is in ruins and the people are
doing nothing about it.
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HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 1:2 LORD OF HOSTS emphasizes the Lord’s
universal rule as leader of heavenly or earthly armies (see note on 1
Sam. 1:3)....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] BY] Lit. in the hand of Haggai, the prophet, merely a
conscious medium; God the real speaker (cf. Acts 7:35; Galatians
3:19). GOVERNOR] _Pechah_, akin to the Turkish _Pasha_, one who...
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EXPOSITION
HAGGAI 1:1
Part I. THE FIRST ADDRESS: EXHORTATION TO BUILD THE TEMPLE AND ITS
RESULT....
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Haggai
Then we go to Haggai who prophesied in the second year of Darius the
king. This is not the Darius of Daniel's fame who was the Persian
general when Babylon fell, but this is a Darius who came a...
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Ecclesiastes 11:4; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Ezra 4:23; Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:1;...
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A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF HAGGAI
_ Haggai_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The book of Haggi opens with the building of the Lord's house. In this
the Lord's people had lagged behind. The second chapter is a great
pr...
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How could foreign influence have caused the work to cease when Haggai
1:2 blames it on the indifference of the leaders?
PROBLEM: Ezra 4:7-23 records that after the great beginning made by
the people i...