They are recorded in his book in chronological order. Our first few selections of bible trivia are designed for adults. Haggai bible studies for personal or small group study. The book of haggai is one of the shortest books in the old testament at only two chapters long, which has seen haggai characterized as one of the minor prophets.
The overall theme of the book of haggai is two fold. Pastors should not be afraid to take this bible trivia on the book of haggai. Malachi is the last book of the old testament true. Haggai is one of the minor prophets in the old testament. Transcribed and edited by david sielaff, march 2014. God wants his temple built, and he encourages zerubbabel, joshua and the people to build it. Apart from obadiah, haggai is the shortest book in the ot, but its teachings are none the less significant. The book of haggai is the tenth of the minor prophetic books and the thirtyseventh book in the bible. Matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians 1 timothy 2 timothy titus philemon hebrews james 1 peter 2 peter 1 john 2 john 3 john jude revelation genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth 1 samuel 2 samuel 1 kings 2 kings 1. His promises to them at that time are still true now. The book of haggai contains messages delivered by the prophet haggai, and thus it is reasonable to consider haggai its author. This quiz contains ten questions about the book of haggai and uses the king james version of the holy bible. Haggais message to rebuild the temple was passionate, simple, and straightforward haggai 1.
If you have studied your bible over and over, then you should score highly in our book of haggai quizzes. This quiz has been taken 3004 times, with an average score of 51. If you have studied your bible over and over, then. Haggai clearly shows the consequences of disobedience 1. Interactive bible quiz haggai rediscovering the bible. The ultimate bible quiz book is a fun and interactive way to learn the most important aspects of the bible, and the perfect supplement to your bible study. May 02, 2020 the book of haggai is a reminder of the problems the people of god faced at this time, how the people courageously trusted in god, and how god provided for their needs. Haggai bible studies for personal or small group study with. According to haggai s account, why was the peoples initial response to his message less than enthusiastic. And i also hope that you will take to heart the lessons that we learn from haggai about serving the lord. Then zerubbabel son of shealtiel and joshua son of jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people who had returned from captivity, listened to and obeyed the voice of the lord their god not vaguely or partly, but completely, according to the words of haggai the prophet, since the lord their god had sent him, and the people reverently feared and worshipfully turned to. This shows god as a warrior, a king and a judge, and the emphasis of these prophets was to show god was in control of. Jul 04, 2010 so, the book of haggai is a call to do gods work.
No portion of scripture has been so misunderstood as the ook of haggai, b the tenth of the minor prophets. A call to build the house of the lord in the second year of king darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the lord came through the prophet haggai to zerubbabel son of shealtiel, governor of judah, and to joshua son of jozadak, the high priest. The book of haggai, also known as the book of aggeus, is a book of the hebrew bible or tanakh, and has its place as the thirdtolast of the minor prophets. Their exile had reformed the jews and, unlike the past prophets, haggai did not warn them of the dangers of idolatry and the worship of false gods. This summary of the book of haggai provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of haggai. Try this books of the bible quiz and see if you can figure out which are in the old testament and which are in the new testament.
Malachi the prophets, bible quiz bible trivia quiz. Inductive studies in haggai small group studies with discussion questions the book of haggai is short, containing only two chapters. Translators could also find the translated bible text useful, as the writer translated from the hebrew text. When the people give priority to god and his house, they are blessed rather than cursed cf. Haggai 1 niv bible in the second year of king darius, on. Haggai is the tenth of the minor prophets, the last 12 books of the old testament. This commentary has been through advanced checking. It was written by the prophet haggai in 520 bc after the jewish people had returned from their 70year exile in babylon. The bible haggai, the building of the second temple of god. With the fall of babylon about 19 years earlier in 539 b. These people say, the time has not yet come to rebuild the lords house. However, it provides amazing behind the scenes insight into the events described in ezra.
It is however full of mystical significance and is fascinating read for jews, christians and biblical scholars alike. Haggai figures significantly in the endtime period we are. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the. Challenge yourself with thousands of original bible trivia questions. The phrase is found 285 times in the bible, 91 of those times it is to be found in the books of haggai, zechariah and malachi, the postexile prophets. Then spake haggai he was the lords messenger, and he came with the lords message, and consequently he came with authority. It is a short book, consisting of only two chapters.
Haggai 1, new international version niv the bible app. The book of haggai, the 10th of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets. The time of the book certainly focuses on that feast which occurred in the seventh month of the jewish sacred calendar. If you wish, you can skip around, using questions at the same level of difficulty. Which book of the bible begins with the book of the generation of jesus christ, the son of david, the son of abraham genesis matthew luke revelation. The book of malachi is a one of the books in the christian bible attributed to a prophet while gods people were in exile. Book of haggai overview insight for living ministries. We learn from ezra that it was finished on the third day of the month adar in darius sixth year. The specific mention of the second year of darius 1. Little is known about the prophet haggai, aside from his book. Bible quiz 38 book of zechariah bible quiz 37 book of haggai. The book of haggai consists of four addresses of the prophet hag. The persian king cyrus encouraged the captive people to return to their country of origin and to rebuild the jerusalem temple so that their god would once again have a house to live in ezra 1.
However, teens may well have enough bible knowledge to know many of the answers. The people listen to haggai s message and finish rebuilding the temple. Intro to haggai biblica the international bible society. The ultimate bible quiz book test your knowledge of the bible with over 150 challenging questions and answers. After thousands of years, the book of haggai remains largely unique among the books of old testament prophets for one key reason. This quiz is about books of the old testament and their location in the bible. See if this was carried out by playing this bible quiz from education quizzes. Sort trivia by difficulty, category, subject or book. This shows god as a warrior, a king and a judge, and the emphasis of these prophets was to show god was in control of the situation and give hope for the future of israel. The people had returned to the land of israel after seventy years of captivity. Books of the old testament bible quiz free bible quizzes. An easyenglish translation and commentary 1200 word vocabulary on the book of haggai. Malachi is the last book of the old testament find the answer to this and thousands of other.
What is the answer to this true or false bible quiz question. According to haggais account, why was the peoples initial response to his message less than enthusiastic. Go up to the mountains, bring wood and rebuild the temple, that i may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the lord. The completion of the temple is not mentioned in haggai. The historical setting dates around 520 bc before the temple has been rebuilt.
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