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Haggai

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About This Book

After the exile, Haggai stirs up the people to finish rebuilding the Temple, promising that its glory will surpass Solomon's Temple.

Quick Overview

The people came back from exile but neglected to finish rebuilding God's Temple. Haggai reminds them to put God first!

Author

Haggai the prophet

Historical Period

c. 520 BC

Key Themes

PrioritiesTempleObedienceGod's PresenceFuture Glory

Key Figures

Haggai • Zerubbabel • Joshua the priest

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