Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk - Prophecies and Consequences Revealed
Explore the powerful prophecies and consequences revealed in the books of Zephaniah, Nahum, and Habakkuk. Uncover the impending Day of the Lord, the call to repentance, and the destructive nature of pride and sin. Witness the warnings and teachings for nations and individuals alike, urging reflection and change before judgment falls.
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Zephaniah Zephaniah The Day of the Lord is Coming!
Nahum: The Consequences of Sin Destruction of Nineveh Habakkuk: The Problem of Evil Evil Punished Righteous Rewarded Zephaniah The Day of the Lord is Coming! Day of Judgment for Judah
Sins of Judah Apostasy (1:6; Heb. 3:12) Double-minded (1:5; Mt. 6:24) Idolatry (1:4-5; Col. 3:5) Foreign Garments (1:8; Col. 3:12-17) Violence, Robbery, Deceit (1:9; 1 Cor. 6:9; Gal. 5:19-21) Crooked Merchants (1:11; Eph. 4:28) Practical Atheism (1:12; 1 Cor. 10:12) Trust in Wealth (1:18; Mt. 6:19-21)
No Place To Hide From the Lord At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish those who are complacent, who are like wine left on its dregs, who think, The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad. (Zeph. 1:12) These things you have done, and I kept silence; You thought that I was just like you; I will reprove you, and state the case in order before your eyes. (Psa. 50:21)
Call To Repentance A Nation Without Shame (2:1) Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; they will be brought down when I punish them," says the LORD. (Jeremiah 6:15)
Call To Repentance A Nation Without Shame (2:1) Living together before marriage Unwed mothers Lascivious activities Dancing, Immodest dress Pornography Mixed swimming
Pride Destroys Nations Prov. 16:18; 14:34 Philistia (2:5) Moab (2:8) Ammon (2:8, 10) Ethiopia (2:12) Assyria (2:13, 15)
Pride Destroys Nations This is the exultant city Which dwells securely, Who says in her heart, "I am, and there is no one besides me." How she has become a desolation, A resting place for beasts! Everyone who passes by her will hiss And wave his hand in contempt. (Zeph. 2:15; cf. v.6-8)
Restoration From Captivity "At that time I will bring you in, Even at the time when I gather you together; Indeed, I will give you renown and praise Among all the peoples of the earth, When I restore your fortunes before your eyes," Says the LORD. (Zeph. 3:20)
Words of Warning and Hope The Day of the Lord is coming (1:7, 14)! Therefore, Repent (2:3; 3:6-7)! Restoration coming: Hope (3:20)!
