In this episode, we see God’s gracious response to His people who have reverenced Him and obeyed His word. Through the prophet Haggai, God makes a promise that echoes the same assurance Jesus later gave His disciples—“I am with you.”
What a comfort to know that God’s presence follows obedience. This timeless promise reminds us that when we respond to God in faith and humility, He draws near.
“Then Haggai, the messenger of the Lord, spoke by the commission of the Lord to the people, saying, ‘I am with you,’ declares the Lord.”
— Haggai 1:13 (NASB)
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