The book of Zechariah has 14 chapters, Zechariah lived in Jerusalem during the Second Temple Period, about 520 BC. Other then Isaiah, Zechariah gives us the most detailed prophecies about the First and Second Coming of Jesus Christ the Messiah.
Chapter 4 Zechariah 4 Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees 1 Now the angel who talked with me came back and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his sleep. 2 And he said to me, “What do you see?” So I said, “I am looking, and there is a lampstand …
Chapter 3 Zechariah chapter 3 continues the vision started in Chapter one verse 18. This is the fourth vision in the series; here scripture shows the High Priest named Joshua (Jeshua), who was involved with Zerubbabel, the governor, in laying the foundation for the second Temple. In chapter 3, we see Joshua as a sign, …
Chapter 2 Chapter Two continues the vision started in chapter one. Jerusalem becomes the center focus of God’s promise as Zechariah reveals the future glory of the city. One day, Jerusalem will no longer need walls, because the Lord’s presence will be in her midst, and the great number of people living there. Zechariah …
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Introduction to Zechariah The book of Zechariah contains the words of the prophet Zechariah, who came to encourage the inhabitants of Jerusalem. He along with Haggai urged the inhabitants to complete the Temple rebuilding project, which had been stalled because of charges made against the Jews. Zechariah proclaimed the future glories of Jerusalem, which …
Introduction In chapter one, we are introduced to the Angel of the Lord, who intercedes on the behalf Jerusalem and Judah (1:12). The people of the land are called to repent and not imitate the ways of their forefathers who the Lord rejected from the land. In chapter one we see the Lord’s Intervention …
