GAINING GOD’S PERSPECTIVE (3 OF 5)
by Tim Badal
Scripture: Haggai 2:1-9
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Gaining God’s Perspective (3 of 5)
Series: Consider Your Ways
Tim Badal
Haggai 2:1-9
As we look at how we ought to be considering God's ways-especially when it comes to our perspectives in life-let's see what the Scriptures say in Haggai 2:1-9:
In the seventh month, on the twenty-first day of the month, the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, 2 ''Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to all the remnant of the people, and say, 3 'Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes? 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the Lord. Be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land, declares the Lord. Work, for I am with you, declares the Lord of hosts, 5 according to the covenant that I made with you when you came out of Egypt. My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not. 6 For thus says the Lord of hosts: Yet once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land. 7 And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the Lord of hosts. 8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the Lord of hosts. 9 The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, says the Lord of hosts. And in this place I will give peace, declares the Lord of hosts.'''
Today as we pick up with the second chapter of the book of Haggai, we're asking God to fix our perspectives. Perspectives are an important thing. In some ways perspectives must come before priorities. Even though we preached last week on the importance of priorities, perspectives must be first. For us to have the right priorities we have to have the right perspective. We have to see the world in a certain way and our priorities will be set by the perspective-or w ...
Series: Consider Your Ways
Tim Badal
Haggai 2:1-9
As we look at how we ought to be considering God's ways-especially when it comes to our perspectives in life-let's see what the Scriptures say in Haggai 2:1-9:
In the seventh month, on the twenty-first day of the month, the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, 2 ''Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to all the remnant of the people, and say, 3 'Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes? 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the Lord. Be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land, declares the Lord. Work, for I am with you, declares the Lord of hosts, 5 according to the covenant that I made with you when you came out of Egypt. My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not. 6 For thus says the Lord of hosts: Yet once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land. 7 And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the Lord of hosts. 8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, declares the Lord of hosts. 9 The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, says the Lord of hosts. And in this place I will give peace, declares the Lord of hosts.'''
Today as we pick up with the second chapter of the book of Haggai, we're asking God to fix our perspectives. Perspectives are an important thing. In some ways perspectives must come before priorities. Even though we preached last week on the importance of priorities, perspectives must be first. For us to have the right priorities we have to have the right perspective. We have to see the world in a certain way and our priorities will be set by the perspective-or w ...
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