Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi: Covenant Faithfulness and the Hope of Israel

Show notes:

• The return from exile played no small role in the “apocalypticization” of exile/repentance/return themes (2:02)
• Haggai: Neglecting the temple, the covenantal blessings and curses, and Zerubbabel – Haggai 1:10-11; Deuteronomy 28:22-40; Haggai 2:1-9; Deuteronomy 30; Haggai 2:6-9; Hebrews 12:28-29 (5:55)
• Zechariah: Covenant maintenance “apocalpyticized” through visions and oracles – Zechariah 1:1-6; 4:8; 6:11-13; 7:8-14; 8:2-3; 9:10; 12-14 (17:27)
• Zechariah quoted in the New Testament – Zechariah 9:9; Revelation (29:24)
• Malachi: the fame of the Lord among the nations, disillusionment, and the coming judgment – Malachi 1:11; 2:17; 4:1; 1 Corinthians 3; Matthew 3 (37:22)