Zerubabbel as a Messianic Figure

Zerubabbel as a Messianic figure. As my text, I am using the book of Haggai 2:23: “In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel,, my servant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the Lord, and will make thee as a signet: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord of hosts.” Thus, the messianic promise was passed onto Zerubbabel, the man that God entrusted to be the governor of God’s …

…have a Temple to worship in. More notably, the work of Christ was to allow all who want God to be able to have Him live within their heart, and they themselves be a living Temple, and to have an intimate relationship with God. Unfortunately, just as in Zerubbabel’s time, there will be only a remnant of people, out of all of humanity, who’s heart’s will turn to God for His salvation.