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8/3/2019 Haggai 5- Displeasure of God

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The Displeasure o


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Hag 1:1-5

1 In the second year of Darius the king, in th

first day of the month, came the word of the

Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel,and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high

2 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, th

time is not come, the time that the Lords ho


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Hag 1:1-5

3 And the word of the Lord came by Haggai

4 Is it time for you that ye should dwell in yo

while this house lieth waste?

5 And now thus saith the Lord of hosts: con


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Haggai Chapter 1

1. The Displeasure of God Hag 1:1-11

2. The Pleasure of God Hag 1:12-15


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The Displeasure of God

1. The Rebuke of His Displeasure Hag 1:2a

2. The Reason of His Displeasure Hag 1:2 -4

3. The Review of His Displeasure Hag 1:5, 7

4. The Result of His Displeasure Hag 1:6-11


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(1)The Rebuke of His displeasure Hag 1:2

Thus sayeth the LORD of hosts, saying, This p

is not come, the time that the LORDS house


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Not My People but This people - A

people.

Ex 3:7, 10 And the LORD said, I have surely semy people which are in Egypt, .. ;

V10Come now therefore, and I will send the

thou mayest bring forth my people the childr

Egypt.


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Displeasure - The Rebuk

Ex 5:1And afterward Moses and Aaron went

Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel,

that they may hold a feast unto me in the wiMy people It is a Personal relationshi

call us as His own


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Mt 9 - man sick of Palsy: Son; Woman wh

garment: Daughter

1Jn 3:1Behold what manner of love God; Jn 1:12

Jn 21:5Childrenhave ye anything to ea

Jn 10 Good shepherdIknowmy sheep

Jn 21 Lord to Peter: Feed my lambs, feed


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Not only does He identify us to Himself

But He also identifies Himself with us.

The God of Abraham, The God of Isaac a


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Ex7:16 And thou shalt say unto him, Th

Hebrewshath sent me unto thee, saying,

that they may serve me in the wildernesshitherto thou wouldest not hear

Lord of the Hebrews;

Thomas: My Lord & My God;


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Jn 20:17 Jesus saith unto her, Touch me

ascended to my Father: but go to my bre

them, I ascend unto my Father, and your God, and your God

The Lord identifying us equally and joint

and Father.


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1 Pet 2:9Chosen generation, Royal pries

and Peculiar people; (Ex 19:5, 6) Rom 8

Now what a rebuke it is to call them Th

If we are referred to as that son inste

How would the Lord address us today;


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Displeasure - The Reason

Reason 1: Inconsistent with the character

Lord of hosts (14 times): Hosts (tsaw-baw)

Lord of Host - Zech 53 & Mal 24 times. Tot

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Organised for war - armies.

Army: goes forth for war, battle, for servgoes forward


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Reason 1: Inconsistent with the cha

David to Goliath 1Sam 17:45Then said Dav

Thou comest to me with a sword, and with

shield: but I come to thee in the name of tthe God of the armies of Israel, whom tho

Lord of Host, the God of the armies of Isra


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Hosts of the Lord - Armies of the Lord W

Ex 7:4 But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto yo

hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armiethe children of Israel, out of the land of Egy

judgments.

Ex 12:41 And it came to pass at the end of th

thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to

hosts of the LORDwent out from the land of


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Ex 12:51 And it came to pass the selfsame da

bring the children of Israel out of the land of

armiesHost of the Lord are His People. His people a

h h h


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Song of Deborah Jud 5:20 They fought fro

in their courses fought against Sisera. 21 Th

swept them away, that ancient river, the rivethou hast trodden down strength.

Host of the Lord -Stars & Rivers Heaven & E

i i h h h


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2Kg 6:15-17And Elisha prayed, and said, L

open his eyes, that he may see. And the LO

of the young man; and he saw: and, beholfull of horses and chariots of fire round ab

R 1 I i i h h h


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Joel 2:25Lords army Vs 4 locusts; 10 e

moon & stars

Gen 32:1, 2 - Gods host. Mahanaim: 2 hosother behind on one side & the other

Ex 14:14 Lord shall fight for you Vs 19

back. Vs 20 Same cloud: light n dark

L d f H t H t f G


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Lord of HostHosts of G

Ps 34:7 The angel of the Lord encamps ro

that fear him.

Ps 24: 8, 10Who is this King of glory?

Lord strong & mighty, the Lord of Hosts; Ki

C t i f H t


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Captain of Host

Josh 5:13-15 And he said, Nay; but as captaiLORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his and did worship, and said unto him, What saservant? 15 And the captain of the LORDS hLoose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the placstandest is holy. And Joshua did so.

Lord of Host Lord who goes forth move

Our past performance or faithfulness cannpresent neglect of the work in HOG.

Di l Th R


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Reason 1: Inconsistent with the character of

Reason 2: Indifference of the people of God

Thus sayeth the LORD of hosts, saying, This pis not come, the time that the LORDS house

How could they say time is not yet come

Probably they said 70 years is not complet597 & 586.

R 2 I diff f th


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Reason 2: Indifference of the peo

That they were there in the land now is pr

God's time had come

They did not say we will not build Of co

but not now.

It must have sounded very spiritual.

The Lord and Time


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The Lord and Time

Is the Lord particular about time? Does ti

The mention of dates again and again in H

Gen 1 Creation count of days. 1st, 2nd

Ecl. 3:11 He hath made everything beautif

The work of salvation . Gal 4:4

.Whenthefullness of time wascomeGSon.

The Lord and Time


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The Lord and Time

Mine hour is not yet come. Mine hour has

Joh 2:4 Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what h

thee? mine hour is not yet come.Joh 7:30 Then they sought to take him: but n

him, because his hour was not yet come.

Joh 8:20 These words spake Jesus in the trea

the temple: and no man laid hands on him; f

yet come.

The Lord and Time


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The Lord and Time

Jn 12:23 And Jesus answered them, saying, T

that the Son of man should be glorified.

Joh 13:1 Now before the feast of the passovethat his hour was come that he should depar

unto the Father, having loved his own which

he loved them unto the end.

The Lord and Time


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The Lord and Time

Jn 17:1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted u

heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; g

thy Son also may glorify thee:Mk 14:41 And he cometh the third time, and

Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough

behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the h

The Lord and Time


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The Lord and Time

Haggai teaches God keeps count of time;

Cyrus in the 1st year of his reign he gave th

Ps 90:7 Teach us to number our days

Reason 2: Indifference of the pe


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What if there is no temple? Everything els

Day of Atonement The only feast where afflict their souls.

Zech 12:10They will be in bitterness.

To the Jews the realization of the worth ofBut to the church it the past.



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For revival:

Repair of our Altar.

Return of our Saviour.

Rememberto Afflict.

When we become indifferent to spiritual matt

his work. Satan will bring in matters to distract us and r

which we need to spend in the work of the Lo



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We should not allow anything however spto be, to substitute the work of the House

Are we Indifferent to the things of God in o

The Time is not come for return of Christ?

Eph 5:16 - Redeeming the timeRecover

Joel 2:25 And I will restore to you the yeahath eaten, ..... my great army .



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Displeasure The Reason

Reason 1: Inconsistent with the Character of

Reason 2: Indifference of the People of God.

Reason 3: Isolated the House of GodHag 1:3-4Then came the word of the LORD b

prophet, saying, Vs4 Is it time for you, O ye, t

paneled houses, and this house lie waste?

When adversity came, Jehovah ceased to fTheir eyes gradually grew dim to the thing

Reason 3: Isolated of the Hou


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What was the decree of the King? Ezr 4:21

Give ye now commandment to cause thes

that this city be not build, until another be given from me.

But what were they actually doing now. Bu

They were actually building the city.

The Ruin: This house lies in waste. Where



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Was it wrong to build your own house.

Was it wrong that they made ceiling over t

houses?But to neglect the House of God is what gr

Hag 1:4Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in

houses, and this house lie waste?Waste?!!



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Ezr 3:7 They gave money also unto the m

carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, u

and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar treesthe sea of Joppa, according to the grant th

king of Persia.

Hag 1:4 Is it time for you to dwell in ceile

There is time for your own interest.



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At least when improving (paneling) their h

have thought of state of House of God.

Hag 1:4 Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in houses, and this house lie waste?

Lord waits patiently.

When The Lord brings blessing in our lives

remember His goodness.

Do we have time?

LK 14: 17-20


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LK 14: 17 20

And sent his servant at supper time to say bidden, Come; for all things are now ready

18 And they all with one consent began tofirst said unto him, I have bought a piece oneeds go and see it: I pray thee have me e

19 And another said, I have bought five yoto prove them: I pray thee have me excuse

20 And another said, I have married a wifecannot come.

Lk 9:59-61


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9 59 6

59 And he said unto another, Follow me. Bu

me first to go and bury my father.

60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury ththou and preach the kingdom of God.

61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow t

go bid them farewell, which are at home at m



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2Sam 7:2That the king said unto Nathan the

I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of Gcurtains.

Our business is to take care of His things; H

to care for us and supply all our needs.



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It is not enough that we Begin well.

Choice group of devoted people: Commen

Begin in the Spirit and end in the flesh.

COI left Egypt by faith and ended in the fle

We often begin well but along the way we

trust in our flesh.



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2 Tim 4:7 - I have fought the good fight, I have

have kept the faith.

Rev 2:2 Church at Ephesus I know thy work

lost the first love.

Not that they did not give the Lord a place

the place.What place does Christ have in our life? Is he