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'The latter glory shall be greater'

Haggai promised that God would shake heaven, earth, and nations, so that their treasures would fill the modest new temple with splendor.

If you build it, they will come.

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Watching the world's wealth flow to Persia was demoralizing. Haggai pictured it flowing instead to God's house.

Bible reference: Haggai 2:6–9

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 183–184

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