We’re studying through some of the minor prophets. We invite you to study along with us, taking as much as you desire. Please consider the benefit of systematic study of the Bible–how it can improve your life and your relationship with the Creator God, author of the Bible.
Background
1. Who is the author of the book of Haggai?
2. When was this book written?
3. What does the name “Haggai” mean?
Read Haggai Chapter 1
1. What do you learn about Haggai from Haggai 1:1?
2. What do you learn about Haggai from Ezra 5:1?
3. What do you learn about Haggai from Ezra 6:14?
4. When do the events of this chapter take place according to Haggai 1:1?
5. What is the message of God through the prophet in Haggai 1:2-4?
6. What does God say to the people about the consequences of their failure to finish the temple in Haggai 1:6?
7. What does God tell them twice, once in Haggai 1:5 and once in Haggai 1:7? What is God’s meaning? Why does He repeat the phrase?
8. What do you learn from the following verses?
Lamentations 3:40
Romans 14:11-12
2 Corinthians 13:5
Philippians 2:12
James 1:22-25
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