Why are you living in luxurious houses while my house lies in ruins?
When did we begin to think that we deserved luxury while God could be satisfied with whatever was leftover?
This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: The people are saying, “The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.” Then the Lord sent this message through the prophet Haggai: “Why are you living in luxurious houses while my house lies in ruins? (Haggai 1:2-4)
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