The loss of the Ark from Israel anticipated the way of approaching God through Christ and also warns against faith that is merely outward conformity.
By being with his people in Haggai 1:12-15, God stirred them up to return to him and receive the blessings he had promised in...
God is free to define Israel, to show mercy or wrath, and to add to Israel from the nations.
In the thanksgiving section of Paul’s letter to the Colossians, he recognized their faith and love, which were based on their certain hope.
