Introducing Habakkuk

Meaning of His Name

Great Themes in Habakkuk

Conclusions

The book of Habakkuk is one single prophecy arranged in two parts: (1) In the form of a conversation between God and the prophet Habakkuk, judgments are announced, the instrument of judgment is revealed and the terror of that judgment is disclosed; (2) the overthrow of those conquerors, a prayer and an exaltation of God.

This is a great book of prophecy on the prediction of coming events. It foretold the fall of Israel under Chaldean domination. God is the God of all time. He sees into the future and knows what is coming. He actually determines what is coming. He has been there before we get there. He lives in eternity. He is everlasting and all sovereign. A study of this marvelous work of prophetic genius is an encouragement to our faith in a great God.

The study of Habakkuk is very rewarding spiritually. It is a rich and vital book with a certain and vital message for today. The whole study is a joy in which to engage. Not only will a study of this book increase your faith in God, it will encourage you in your work and witness for Christ in the present. It gives a determination to please God.