Difference between revisions of "Book of Malachi"
Graham grove (talk | contribs) |
|||
Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
The Book of Malachi is a book of the [[Old Testament]] written by the prophet [[Malachi]]. Malachi directed a message of judgement to a people plagued with corrupt priests, sinful practices, and a false sense of security in their privileged relationship with God. For four hundred years after Malachi's ringing condemnations, there were no prophets. Only with the coming of [[John the Baptist]] (prophesied in [[Malachi 3:1]]) did God again communicate to His people through a prophet's voice. | The Book of Malachi is a book of the [[Old Testament]] written by the prophet [[Malachi]]. Malachi directed a message of judgement to a people plagued with corrupt priests, sinful practices, and a false sense of security in their privileged relationship with God. For four hundred years after Malachi's ringing condemnations, there were no prophets. Only with the coming of [[John the Baptist]] (prophesied in [[Malachi 3:1]]) did God again communicate to His people through a prophet's voice. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Read [[Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary]] on the [[Text:MHC Concise {{SUBPAGENAME}}|{{SUBPAGENAME}}]]''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
===Authorship=== | ===Authorship=== |
Latest revision as of 16:00, 26 October 2015
Malachi | |
RELATED TOPICS | |
SERMONS, ESSAYS AND OPINIONS | |
CONTENTS |
Chapters
Commentary
The Book of Malachi is a book of the Old Testament written by the prophet Malachi. Malachi directed a message of judgement to a people plagued with corrupt priests, sinful practices, and a false sense of security in their privileged relationship with God. For four hundred years after Malachi's ringing condemnations, there were no prophets. Only with the coming of John the Baptist (prophesied in Malachi 3:1) did God again communicate to His people through a prophet's voice.
Read Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary on the Book of Malachi
Authorship
Background
Themes
This article is a stub. You can help WikiChristian by expanding it. For help please read the WikiChristian Tutorial and our writing guide.
Quotes
Links
Return to Christianity -> Bible -> Old Testament -> Prophetic Books of the Old Testament