HAGGAI OUTLINE
A. Ralph Johnson
Theme: Zerubbabel the governor and Joshua the High priest to speed rebuilding the temple.
Addressed to Judah, about 520 B.C.
CHAPTERS & KEY WORDS |
OUTLINE 2ch(4) |
1: Build |
I. 2nd year, 6th month, 1st day reign of Darius (Sept 1, 520 B.C.) Command for Zerubbabel (governor) & Joshua (high priest) to rebuild the temple (1-6) God’s house should not lay waste while they build their own houses (7-11) Zerubbabel and Joshua begin the work (12-15)
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2: Shake |
II. 7th month, 21st day (Oct 21, 520 B.C.) Zerubbabel and Joshua urged to be strong and fear not (1-5) Shaking the earth before the coming greater temple (2:6-9; cf. 2:21; Heb 12:26-28) (MESSIANIC)
III. 24th day of 9th month, 2nd year of Darius (Dec. 24, 520 A.D.) Warning against thinking evil can be justified by empty religious acts (10-19)
IV. 24th day of 9th month, 2nd year of Darius (2nd revelation that day) (20-23) Speak to Zerubbabel. Jehovah will shake the heavens and the earth. |