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Verse 4. IS IT _TIME FOR YOU_] If the _time be not come_ to rebuild
the _temple_, it cannot be come for you to _build yourselves_
_comfortable houses_: but ye are rebuilding your houses; why then do
y...
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IS IT TIME FOR YOU - You, being what you are, the creatures of God,
“to dwell in your ceiled houses,” more emphatically, in your
houses, and those “ceiled,” probably with costly woods, such as
cedar ....
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1:1-11 Haggai's First Address
_ 1. The introduction (Habakkuk 1:1) _
2. The reproof (Habakkuk 1:2)
3. Consider your ways (Habakkuk 1:7)...
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HAGGAI 1:2. Read _mg._
Haggai 1:3. is a superfluous editorial addition.
HAGGAI 1:4. A cieled house was one lined with timber, ordinary houses
being left as rough inside as outside. This house means...
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YOU,. YE. Hebrew Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_ (App-6), for emphasis.
you, even you, or that ye yourselves.
CEILED. panelled. Used of the lining of an arched roof. Occurs in 1Ki
6:9. 1 Kings 7:3; 1 Kin...
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_for you, O ye_ Lit., FOR YOU, YOU: _you, yourselves_, R. V. The
repetition of the pronoun is emphatic, "you are the people I mean;" or
you in implied contrast to Almighty God, comp. 1 Samuel 25:24, w...
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_GREED HAS AWFUL EFFECTS -- HAGGAI 1:1-6:_ If we are greedy for things
it takes us away from God. Greed also leads to pride. Greed caused the
people to push God down to a place of lesser importance in...
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DISCOURSE: 1233
CONSIDERATION OF OUR WAYS ENFORCED
Haggai 1:2; Haggai 1:12. Thus speaketh the Lord of Hosts, saying, This
people say, The time is not come, the time that the Lord’s house
should be bui...
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IS IT TIME FOR YOU, &C.— _Is the time come for you to inhabit your
ceiled houses, while that house lieth desolate?_ This is in answer to
Haggai 1:2. "You complain of the times; yet they have not been...
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CHAPTER XXIV
EXPOSITION OF HAGGAI
THE FIRST MESSAGE. Haggai 1:1-15
RV. In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the
first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai th...
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Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this
house lie waste? Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled
houses, and this house lie waste?
IS IT TIME. It is not time ()...
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1:4 wainscoted (i-12) Or 'ceiled.' see Jeremiah 22:14 ....
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TIME FOR YOU, O YE] lit. 'for you, you,' the repeated pronoun being
very emphatic, so as to make a sharp contrast between them and the God
they dishonoured.
CIELED HOUSES] houses panelled with costly...
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A CALL TO BEGIN BUILDING THE TEMPLE
1-11. Haggai repeatedly urges the leaders of Judah and the people to
bend their energies to the rebuilding of the ruined Temple (August,
520 b.c.)....
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NEVER *GIVE UP!
HAGGAI
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE STORY OF HAGGAI
The *Jews did not obey God. He sent them into exile. This was 587
B.C. (B.C. means years Before Christ came to earth.) Exile means t...
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IS IT TIME FOR YOU... — Literally, _Is it time for you to dwell in
your houses, and those ceiled? — i.e.,_ probably with cedar and
other costly woods. A crushing retort. If the adverse decree of
Artax...
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הַ עֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אַתֶּ֔ם לָ שֶׁ֖בֶת בְּ
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HAGGAI AND THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
Haggai 1:1; Haggai 2:1
WE have seen that the most probable solution of the problems presented
to us by the inadequate and confused records of the time is that a...
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SELFISH AND SHORTSIGHTED THRIFT
Haggai 1:1-11
Zerubbabel is the Sheshbazzar of Ezra 1:8. He was of the royal line,
and appointed governor by Cyrus. Josedech was son of Seraiah, high
priest when Jeru...
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The prophet Haggai delivered his first message on the first day of the
sixth month in the second year of the reign of Darius. It was
addressed especially to those in authority. The people were excusin...
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[Is it] time for you, O ye, to dwell in your (d) cieled houses, and
this house [lie] waste?
(d) Showing that they sought not only their necessities, but their
very pleasures before God's honour....
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_Ceiled: superbly adorned. Hebrew, "covered." You are not content with
what is merely necessary, while the temple lies in ruins. (Calmet)_...
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"Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, (4) Is
it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house
lie waste? (5) Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; C...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
The prophet Haggai is the first of those who followed the captivity.
There is great simplicity in his testimony. Nevertheless we shall find
the Spirit of Chr...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
The last three prophets prophesied after the Babylonish captivity.
God, as we have seen in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, brought back a
small remna...
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[IS IT] TIME FOR YOU, O YE, TO DWELL IN YOUR PANELLED HOUSES,.... They
could not only find time, leisure, and convenience to build houses to
dwell in; but to wainscot them, and line them with boards o...
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Haggai 1:4 [Is it] time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses,
and this house [lie] waste?
Ver. 4. _Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses,
&c._] Not covered only, but ceile...
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_This people say, The time is not come_, &c. They had no just cause
for saying this; but their own private concerns and conveniences (as
appears from what follows) employed all their thoughts, and the...
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THE INDIFFERENCE OF THE PEOPLE REBUKED.
When the exiles, under the leadership of Zerubbabel and Joshua, had
returned to Jerusalem, they had begun the work of rebuilding the
Temple with great eagerness...
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Is It time for you, O ye, to dwell In your celled houses, for
yourselves to dwell in wainscoted houses, paneled in the most
expensive manner, showing that they lived not only in comfort, but in
luxury...
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1-11 Observe the sin of the Jews, after their return from captivity
in Babylon. Those employed for God may be driven from their work by a
storm, yet they must go back to it. They did not say that the...
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IS IT TIME? you think it full time to build your own houses, you judge
it seasonable enough to lay out much cost on adorning them, what
pretence can you make that it is not seasonable to build my hous...
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YHWH'S GRIEVANCE WITH HIS PEOPLE (HAGGAI 1:2).
In a series of consecutive prophecies YHWH's grievance with His people
is established, and the call comes to build the Temple. For YHWH knows
that until...
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Haggai 1:1. _In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth
month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by
Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of...
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The subject is the building of the second temple. The people had been
busily employed in building their own houses some of them had gone to
great expense and much labour upon these houses, but they ha...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's chastening because of the interrupted work on His
house. The work on the temple recommenced.
CHARACTERS: God, Darius, Haggai, Zerubbabel, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Those are strangers t...
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Haggai 1:1. _Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, the governor,_ or Pacha,
_of_ _Judah._ King Jeconiah was father of Salathiel, as the word is
written in 1 Chronicles 3:17; and Pedaiah was father of Zerub...
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_Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this
house lie waste?_
CHURCH BUILDING
The decree of Artaxerxes prohibited the building both of temple and
city, but it seems that the p...
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HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 1:3 Consider Your Ways: Fruitless Prosperity.
In this second word to Haggai, the Lord asks his people to consider
whether their wealth brings satisfaction. He encourages them to...
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HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 1:4 PANELED HOUSES... RUINS. The people focus
on comfortable personal dwellings (see v. Haggai 1:9) while the Lord
remains “homeless” (compare...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] BY] Lit. in the hand of Haggai, the prophet, merely a
conscious medium; God the real speaker (cf. Acts 7:35; Galatians
3:19). GOVERNOR] _Pechah_, akin to the Turkish _Pasha_, one who...
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EXPOSITION
HAGGAI 1:1
Part I. THE FIRST ADDRESS: EXHORTATION TO BUILD THE TEMPLE AND ITS
RESULT....
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Haggai
Then we go to Haggai who prophesied in the second year of Darius the
king. This is not the Darius of Daniel's fame who was the Persian
general when Babylon fell, but this is a Darius who came a...
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2 Samuel 7:2; Daniel 9:17; Daniel 9:18; Daniel 9:26; Daniel 9:27;...
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A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF HAGGAI
_ Haggai_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The book of Haggi opens with the building of the Lord's house. In this
the Lord's people had lagged behind. The second chapter is a great
pr...
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Ceiled — Arched and richly adorned....