Brady Cook - March 15, 2020
Why Didn't They Build That Temple?
Scripture References: Haggai 1:1-14
Brady• June 27, 2022•
When Hezekiah showed the Babylonian envoys “all that was in his house,” he thought he was showing his strength. In reality, all he proved was how naive he was to think that same action wouldn’t come back to bite him.
Yet we don’t need storehouses to do the same, do we? That’s what social media is for! But where’s the line between us sharing our excitement for something and it coming off as pride — the very thing that Hezekiah was guilty of?
Unfortunately, only you know that line, but maybe Hezekiah’s story can help us figure it out.
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CloseThe remnant that returned from captivity had absolutely no excuse to not build the Temple. But whereas we often chastise them for their lack of priorities, the truth of their situation is a lot more complicated - and relatable.
Scripture References: Haggai 1:1-14
Last modified: June 27, 2022