Habakkuk 2
Treated in 38 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 2:4 Look at the proud one: his desires are not upright within him; but the righteous will live by their faithfulness. 9
- 2:2 Then the LORD answered me: Write down the vision; make it plain on tablets, so that whoever reads it can run. 6
- 2:3 For the vision still waits for its appointed time; it hurries toward the end and will not prove false. Though it lingers, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not be late. 6
- 2:14 For the earth will be as full of knowing the glory of the LORD as the sea is full of water. 6
- 2:20 But the LORD is in his holy temple; all the earth, be hushed before him. 5
- 2:15 Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink, pouring out his fury until they are drunk, so that he can gaze at their nakedness! 3
- 2:18 What use is an idol once its maker has carved it, or a metal image, a teacher of lies? Its maker trusts in what he himself has shaped when he fashions idols that cannot speak. 2
- 2:11 The very stones will cry out from the wall, and a beam from the woodwork will answer them. 1
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Where it is preached
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
Vision and Stewardship cites Habakkuk 2:2
…down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it.'" — Habakkuk 2:2 A man without vision is a drifter. He may work hard, but he does not know where he is…
- Growing in Wisdom ·
Vision for the Future cites Habakkuk 2:2
"Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets." — Habakkuk 2:2 Living with Purpose Vision gives meaning to today's effort. Without it, you drift and…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Habakkuk 2:2
…millions and turned grief into a public witness. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 145:4; Habakkuk 2:2; Hebrews 11:4. Reflection 1. What story of God’s work should you write down or tell? 2.…
- Growing in Wisdom ·
Discovering Your Purpose cites Habakkuk 2:2
…down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it." — Habakkuk 2:2 When you have a clear vision, you will study with passion, avoid distractions, and keep…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Introduction: The Bishop and His Biographers cites Habakkuk 2:2
…Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.” — Habakkuk 2:2, ASV A Man Who Wrote It Down Most of the people in this series left little writing behind…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Habakkuk 2:2
…biographers added legend on one side and prejudice on the other. Scriptures to revisit Habakkuk 2:2; Proverbs 18:17. Reflection 1. Why does it matter whether a Christian biography is…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Act faith on Christ for the killing of thy sin cites Hab. ii. 3
…of relief from Christ. Relief in this case from Christ is like the prophet’s vision, Hab. ii. 3, “It is for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it…
- The Key Teachings of F. B. Meyer ·
Where the Cloud Rests cites HABAKKUK 2:3
…not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. HABAKKUK 2:3 In Our Daily Walk he returns to the theme under a title that has become a proverb: “God’s…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Ninth Stage cites Hab. 2:3
…my mind, “If it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, and will not tarry.” Hab. 2:3. So I continued praying until the Father showed me his Son. Christian: And how was he…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Hab. 2:3
…office of hope is to perform what the prophet enjoins, “Though it tarry, wait for it,” (Hab. 2:3). Sometimes he not only permits faith to grow languid, but even openly manifests his…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
September cites Hab. ii. 3
…September 15 “Though it tarry, wait for it, for it will surely come, and will not tarry” (Hab. ii. 3). Some things have their cycle in an hour and some in a century; but His plans shall…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of November cites Hab. 2:3
…not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry" Hab. 2:3 Mercy may seem slow, but it is sure. The Lord in unfailing wisdom has appointed a time…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
The Righteousness of God cites HABAKKUK 2:4
…his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith. HABAKKUK 2:4 Everything in Luther begins with a single phrase in a single verse, and with a man who…
- Portraits of Courage – David Livingstone ·
Nyangwe cites Habakkuk 2:4
…shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea” (Habakkuk 2:4, 14, ASV). Livingstone was given no explanation for Nyangwe either. He could do nothing…
- The Key Teachings of Derek Prince ·
Faith Cometh by Hearing cites HABAKKUK 2:4
…It was the way the whole Christian life is lived. The just shall live by his faith. HABAKKUK 2:4 The believer lives by faith as he lives by breathing — continuously, quietly, without…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.1 Faith cites Hab 2: 4
…is the ‘vital artery of the soul’ that animates it. ‘The just shall live by his faith.’ Hab 2: 4. Though unbelievers breathe, they want life. Faith, as Clemens Alexandrinus calls it, is…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Hab. 2:4
…whatever profession they may make, and how high soever their religious affections may be: Hab. 2:4, “Behold, his soul which is lifted up, is not upright in him; but the just shall live by…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites Hab. 2:4
…the law is not of faith: but, The man that does them shall live in them,” (Gal. 3:11, 12; Hab. 2:4). How could the argument hold unless it be true that works are not to be taken into…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Hab. 2:4
…not of works. In like manners when the prophet says, “The just shall live by his faith,” (Hab. 2:4), he is not speaking of the wicked and profane, whom the Lord justifies by converting…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Adoption cites Hab 2:4
…is a quickening grace, the vital artery of the soul. ‘The just shall live by faith.’ Hab 2:4. Life makes us capable of adoption, dead children are never adopted. It makes us Christ’s…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 18 — The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards cites Hab. 2:4
…who seems inferior in conduct, yet on account of the true faith in God by which he lives (Hab. 2:4), and in conformity to which he accuses himself in all his faults, praises God in all his…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Hab 2: 11
…‘The stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.’ Hab 2: 11. None disobey God but wicked men and devils; and can we find no better companions? (4) It…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Habakkuk 2:14
…me — the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.” Chapter 1 — William Carey Habakkuk 2:14 — “For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
William Carey — The Cobbler Who Changed the World cites Habakkuk 2:14
…will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the waters cover the sea” (Habakkuk 2:14, NIV). Carey believed these promises absolutely, and they produced in him not passivity…
- The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom ·
The Best Is Yet to Be cites HABAKKUK 2:14
…shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. HABAKKUK 2:14 The train ticket Her most beloved teaching about hard times comes from her childhood, and…
- The Key Teachings of John Wesley ·
The World Is My Parish cites HABAKKUK 2:14
…shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. HABAKKUK 2:14 Late in life, in The General Spread of the Gospel, he looked at the world as it then was…
- The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards ·
A Humble Attempt cites HABAKKUK 2:14
…shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. HABAKKUK 2:14 Scripture commands us to ask for it, persistently and without discouragement. He leaned…
- The Life of Trust ·
The Scriptural Knowledge Institution cites Habakkuk ii. 14
…will be converted. To this end, there is constantly reference made to the passage in Habakkuk ii. 14: “For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.4 The Right Understanding of the Law cites Hab 2: 15
…to it. ‘Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him.’ Hab 2: 15. (4) By consenting to another’s sin. Saul did not cast one stone at Stephen, yet the…
- The Key Teachings of Julia A. J. Foote ·
Love Not the World cites HABAKKUK 2:15
…giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also. HABAKKUK 2:15 So when she turned to her readers, she turned first to parents. Do not give your…
- Portraits of Courage – Samuel Ajayi Crowther ·
Cotton Gins and Gin cites Habakkuk 2:15
…giveth his neighbor drink, to thee that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also” (Habakkuk 2:15, ASV). He was not alone among African rulers in his view. The Muslim Emir of Nupe…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Hab 2: 18
…tongue, invocation of saints and angels, and image-worship. Images are teachers of lies. Hab 2: 18. Wherein do they teach lies? They represent God, who cannot be seen, in a bodily shape.…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 5 — The Knowledge of God Conspicuous in the Creation, and Continual Government of the World cites Hab. 2:18
…no Deity anywhere but in Mount Zion where the special knowledge of God was professed (Hab. 2:18, 20). Among the Gentiles in the time of Christ, the Samaritans undoubtedly made the…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Rest in the Presence of God cites Hab. ii. 20
…effusion. “The Lord is in His holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before Him” (Hab. ii. 20). The reason why inward silence is so necessary is, that Christ, being the eternal and…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Preface: Sections IX–XXVII cites Hab. ii. 20
…of God: and in a word, that “all the earth keeps silence before the face of the Lord.” (Hab. ii. 20.) He who could talk as you do, must imagine that the living God is nothing but a kind of…
- Waiting on God ·
Quietly cites Hab. 2: 20
…testifies. 'The Lord is in His holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before Him' (Hab. 2: 20). 'Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord God.' (Zeph. 1:7). 'Be silent, O all flesh…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
Christ the Centre cites HABAKKUK 2:20
…rightly. But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. HABAKKUK 2:20 Present, and for me The second great theme of the lectures is that Christ is present. He…
- The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch ·
Wrought in the Silence of God cites HABAKKUK 2:20
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. HABAKKUK 2:20 Ignatius was a man of many words, poured out in haste. Yet one of the most arresting…