The prophet Haggai advocated for the rebuilding of the temple, destroyed by Babylon, in the tumultuous period of reconstruction under Persian dominion; so much is evident from a surface reading of the
There is generally no common material that binds together the works of the individual prophets that comprise the Twelve, but through Sweeney's commentary they stand together as a single, clearly defin
General editor Lloyd J. Ogilvie brings together a team of skilled and exceptional communicators to blend sound scholarship with life-related illustrations.The design for the Preacher's Commentary give
Exalting Jesus in Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi is part of theChrist-Centered Exposition Commentary series. This series affirms that the Bible is a Christ-centered book, containing a unifi
We rarely hear sermons on Ezra. Haggai gets even shorter shrift. If anything, Haggai 1 is pressed into service to encourage a reluctant congregation to give to an ailing fabric fund. But the message
Through this 12-week study, readers will see the centrality of the temple as a picture of God restoring his presence with his people—and as a foretaste of the promised Messiah who would come to