The name Haggai: Summary Meaning Circle, Festive, Festal Etymology From the verbחגג(hagag), to gather for a festival orחוג(hug), to make a circle. Related names • Viaחגג(hagag):Haggi,Haggiah,Haggith The name Haggai in the Bible ...
Haggai (1:1) was a prophet who, along with Zechariah, encouraged the returned exiles to rebuild the temple (seeEzr 5:1-2;6:14). Haggai means "festal," which may indicate that the prophet was born during one of the three pilgrimage feasts (Unleavened Bread, Pentecost or Weeks, and Ta...
Many of the stories in the Bible confirm and even amplify each other.Let me remind you of what we learned from our study of the minor prophet Haggai:Hear the Word Consider the Word Obey the Word Stand assured, encouraged, and unmovable on God’s Word ...
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But the prophet here simply means that they became thus obedient through the hidden impulse of God, and also that they were made firm in their purpose. God does not form new souls in us, when He draws us to His service, but changes what is wrong in us; for we should never be ...
Therefore, on account of you the heavens have withheld their dew and the earth has withheld its crops.King James BibleTherefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.New King James VersionTherefore the heavens above you withhold the dew, and the ...
Hosea 2:22JezreelmeansGod will sow Haggai 2:19 English Standard Version 19Is the seed yet in the barn? Indeed, the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have yielded nothing. But from this day onI will bless you.” ...
in the Bible that when Jerusalem is no longer trampled on by gentiles that it will signal that the age of the gentiles has come to a close. While it is true that Jerusalem was taken away from the Arab world by Israel in 1967, the reality is that the Temple Mount is still considered ...
Both men served God at the same time. Their aims were similar too. This could be a lesson to us. We can think that only one man has the right word for our times! It was like this in New Testament times. (Note: The New Testament is the second part of our Bible.) It happened...
The effect of fear upon a godly spirit was not that they attempted to protect themselves by human means, but that their heart turned to Jehovah and the altar of acceptance they enjoyed by His means. Their first thought was Jehovah; they brought Him in between them and their difficulties ...