Applying the Scriptures: Haggai and Micah

HAGGAI

Consider Your Ways!

The Literal Translation is – Direct your hearts to your ways. Haggai 1:5. (Consider
how you are living)

1. Unprofitable Lives:-

Is it time for you to dwell in your ceiled houses? Haggai 1:4.

2. Unproductive Labour.-

You have sown much and bring in little. Haggai 1:6.

3. Unprovided Livelihood.-

You are not filled – there is none warm. Haggai 1:6.

4. Unpredictable Losses:-

Wages – in a bag with holes. Haggai 1:6.

Consider what you should do. Haggai 1:7.

1. Go up to the mountain. Haggai 1:8.
2. Bring down materials. Haggai 1:8.
3. Build God’s House. Haggai 1:8.
4. Glory the Lord. Haggai 1:8.

Haggai means – Festive! (525BC)

The Lord’s Message through Haggai. Haggai 1:13.

1. An Expostulation. Chapter 1:2-11.
2. An Exhortation. Chapter 2:3-9.
3. An Encouragement. Chapter 2:15-19.

Consider (Lay to heart).

What God has done. Haggai 2:15-17.
What God can do. Haggai 2:18.
What God will do. Haggai 2:19.

MICAH.

Micah means – Who is like Yehovah.

What is Good. Micah 6:8.

1. To be like Yehovah – display His character to men – Spiritual Character.
Micah 1:1.

2. To do what our Lord requires of us – Scriptural Principles Micah 6:8.

3. To do justly – Sincere Uprightness. Micah 6:8.

4. To love mercy – Sympathetic Deportment. Micah 6:8.

5. To walk humbly with our God – Saintly Communion. Micah 6:8.

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