My spirit remaineth] RM 'abideth,' is standing in your presence. What a basis for continuing courage! cp. Zechariah 4:6. Jehovah was in their midst, as He had always been in times of need. Moreover, they would soon have adequate proof of His presence.
THE WORDS WHICH I COVENANTED - The words stand more forcibly, because abruptly. It is an exclamation which cannot be forced into any grammatical relation with the preceding. The more exact idiom would...
CHAPTER 2:1-9 The Third Address Over a month later, after a good deal of work had been done, the prophet delivered his third message. He is commanded to speak to the same company, headed by Zerubbabe...
HAGGAI'S SERMON ON OCTOBER 21. Haggai 2:1 f. is mainly editorial. The work begun on Sep. 24 had consisted mainly of preparation, the actual rebuilding is now begun. Haggai 2:3 has reference to the sim...
I COVENANTED WITH YOU: or, supply the _Ellipsis_ thus: "[I remember", or "Remember ye] the word which I", &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 29:45; Exodus 29:46). WHEN YE CAME, &C. Reference to Penta...
The Circumstances out of which the Prophecy arose 1. _In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month_ It has been pointed out that this was the seventh and last day of the Feast of Ta...
Haggai 2:1-9. The Second Prophecy The first prophecy had been one of severe rebuke and earnest call to duty. The second is one of encouragement to those, who having promptly obeyed the first, were in...
_According to the word_ The words "according to" are wanting in the Hebrew, but are properly supplied in A. V. and R. V. It has been proposed to regard the last clause of ver. 4 as parenthetical, and...
_THE FUTURE GLORY OF THE TEMPLE -- HAGGAI 2:1-9:_ The message of Haggai two was delivered to the same people as the earlier message. It was given to "Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah...
ACCORDING TO THE WORD THAT I COVENANTED— Houbigant begins this verse with the last clause of the fourth, _For I, saith the Lord of Hosts, will bring to you that which I covenanted with you, when ye ca...
THE SECOND MESSAGE. Haggai 2:1-9 RV. In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying, Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealti...
According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. ACCORDING TO THE WORD THAT I COVENANTED WITH YOU WHEN YE CAME OUT OF EGYPT...
NEVER *GIVE UP! HAGGAI _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ CHAPTER 2 V1 On 17 October the *LORD spoke to Haggai the *prophet. He said, V2 ‘Speak now to: • Zerubbabel; he is leader of Judah and son of Shealtiel...
II. (1-9) _The Third Utterance._ — This utterance treats of the glory which, in a later time, is to attach itself to the sacred spot whereon the returned exiles are labouring. It was intended more es...
ACCORDING TO THE WORD. — Better, _with the word._ The clause is connected with the closing words of Haggai 2:4. Jehovah is present with them, and so is His Promise made by solemn covenant in the days...
אֶֽת ־הַ דָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר ־כָּרַ֤תִּי אִתְּכֶם֙...
2. COURAGE, ZERUBBABEL! COURAGE, JEHOSHUA AND ALL THE PEOPLE! Haggai 2:1 The second occasion on which Haggai spoke to the people was another feast the same autumn, the seventh day of the Feast of Tab...
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...
THE TRUE GLORY OF GOD'S HOUSE Haggai 1:12-15; Haggai 2:1-9 One earnest man can arouse an entire community. Let a fire glow in our hearts, and it will spread. Assured of God's presence and favor, with...
About seven weeks later Haggai delivered his second message. This was addressed to Zerubbabel the governor, Joshua the priest, and all the people. A comparison of Ezr 3:13 with this message will show...
"Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, sait...
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...
_THE SPIRIT AND THE MINISTRY_ (_A Whit-Sunday Sermon_) ‘My Spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.’ Haggai 2:5 The Spirit of God is God the Holy Ghost, with His manifold gifts; where He is, is all...
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...
[ACCORDING TO] THE WORD THAT I COVENANTED WITH YOU, WHEN YE CAME OUT OF EGYPT,.... Or rather, "with the Word, in or with whom I covenanted" g, c. as some render it that is, Christ, the essential Word,...
Haggai 2:5 [According to] the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. Ver. 5. _According to the word_] Or, as Tremellius hath it bett...
_Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel_ Do thou and all the rest of you exert yourselves, and proceed in rebuilding the temple with spirit and pleasure; _for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts_ And will...
according to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, when Israel was formally accepted as Jehovah's people in the great assembly at Mount Sinai, SO MY SPIRIT REMAINETH AMONG YOU...
A COMFORTING ASSURANCE...
1-9 Those who are hearty in the Lord's service shall receive encouragement to proceed. But they could not build such a temple then, as Solomon built. Though our gracious God is pleased if we do as we...
THE WORD; either the word of promise to give them his presence, and to carry them through all opposition, or, the Word, the Son of God, promised to them and us; so it refers to Christ, in whom all the...
Haggai 2:5 word H1697 covenanted H3772 (H8804) came H3318 (H8800) Egypt H4714 Spirit H7307 remains H5975 ...
GOD'S HOUSE WILL BECOME A HOUSE FOR ALL NATIONS, FILLED WITH GLORY (HAGGAI 2:1). God's first promise springing from their obedience is that, in spite of unpromising beginnings, His House will attract...
Haggai 2:1. _In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the LORD by the prophet Haggai, saying,_ God's people need to be spoken to very often; and every time Go...
Haggai 2:1. _In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month._ Not very long after. Haggai 2:2. Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son...
CONTENTS: The various temples. Chastening because of priest's impurity and the peoples' delay. Future destruction of Gentile power. CHARACTERS: God, Haggai, Zerubbabel, Joshua. CONCLUSION: If we tak...
Haggai 2:3. _Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? Is it not in your eyes as nothing?_ Josephus properly ascribes this to the poverty and weak state of the jews. The simile is...
_My Spirit remaineth among you; fear ye not._ THE PATIENCE OF THE SPIRIT Some, more especially the older men of the nation, remembering the magnificence of the temple of Solomon, and contrasting with...
HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 2:5 The command FEAR NOT is based on the assurance that MY SPIRIT REMAINS IN YOUR MIDST. This is one of the strongest OT statements of God’s ongoing presence among his people....
CRITICAL NOTES.] This oracle, delivered nearly a month after building had begun, designed to remove despondency, and to meet a new difficulty. HAGGAI 2:3.] The glory of the second did not answer to th...
EXPOSITION HAGGAI 2:1 Part II. THE SECOND ADDRESS: THE GLORY OF THE NEW TEMPLE. Haggai 2:1—§ 1. The proph
Now in the seventh month, in the twenty-first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Haggai, saying, Speak now to Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, to Joshua, and to the residue o...
2 Chronicles 20:17; Acts 27:24; Exodus 29:45; Exodus 29:46; Exo
My spirit — Of strength and courage, of wisdom and understanding....