Encouragement From The Lord Haggai 2:1-9

1. The House’s Former Glory Their comparison led to the need for ________________ encouragement

2. “Yet Now” Strong Work Fear Encouragement For The Now Be________ _____ not Strong Work Fear

11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” 12 He said, “But I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you, that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.” Ex 3:11-12

fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isa 41:10

6 Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold,  I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.” 7 But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak.8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the Lord.” Jer 1:6-8

20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matt 28:20

17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Col 3:17

Despondency says: ‘I can’t therefore I won’t’, Obedience of faith says ‘ I can’t, but he can, so I will’ The Minor Prophets-McComiskey

3. “Yet in a little while” shake cause fill Encouragement For The Future shake The Lord will ________ all of creation The Lord will ______ the desired of all nations to come in The Lord will _____ the house with glory cause fill

4. The House’s Future Glory The glory of the future house will be ________ than the former In this place God will give ______ greater peace

3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” Rev. 21:3-4

22 And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb.  Rev. 21:22