Haggai

Minor Prophets by Haggai 520 BC

Haggai urged the returned exiles to complete the rebuilding of the Temple, which had stalled due to apathy. His short messages challenge misplaced priorities and promise God's blessing on faithful obedience.

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1 A Call to Rebuild the Temple 15 verses ≈ 1 min Haggai ✓ Download Read Listen
2 The Glory of the New Temple 23 verses ≈ 2 min Haggai ✓ Download Read Listen

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The first prophet after the Babylonian exile
His entire ministry lasted only about 4 months
Motivated the people to finish rebuilding the temple
Contains only 2 chapters and 38 verses
The people were building their own houses while God's house lay in ruins
Promised that the glory of the second temple would exceed the first
Haggai means 'festive' or 'my feast'
Worked alongside Zechariah to encourage the builders
The temple was completed 4 years after his prophecy
One of the most practically focused prophetic books