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A City Without Walls: Greater Glory Ahead and God Himself as Its Defense | Haggai 2; Zechariah 1–2
Episode Overview
Today we finish Haggai and begin Zechariah. Haggai 2 addresses a discouragement specific to the older generation: some of them remembered Solomon's temple, and this one looked like nothing by comparison. Haggai does not argue the point. He redirects it. Be strong, work, for I am with you. The glory of this house will be greater than the former—not because the building will be finer, but because of who fills it.
Zechariah opens with a call backward before a call forward. Do not be like your ancestors, who would not listen. And then a question that lands hard: your ancestors…
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