Christ is the heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe (1:2) Christ is the exact representation of God the father (1:3) Christ sustains all things by His powerful word (1:3) Christ is greater than angels (1:5) Jesus the son of man was made a little lower than the angels (2:7) Christ … Read more
Overview Ch 1 – 6 consists of 8 visions Zechariah saw in one night (1:8) There was an angel who interprets the visions for Zechariah but leaves some of the symbols unexplained. Zechariah fall as sleep after the fourth vision, the angle had to wake him up (4:1) These visions mix the work of the … Read more
Christ is the man riding on the red horse (1:8) Christ’s atoning death for the removal of sin (3:8-9; 13:1) Christ is the servant of God and the Stone (3:8-9) Christ is the Branch (3:8-9; 6:12) Christ is the builder of the house of God (6:12) Christ is a priest and a king at the … Read more
Author Zechariah means “Yahweh Remembers” Contemporary of Haggai. Haggai was born in Judah before the exile, while Zechariah was born in Babylon after the exile, he was the grandson of Iddo, who had returned to Jerusalem from Babylon (Neh 12:4, 16). thus Zechariah was much younger than Haggai Like Jeremiah and Ezekiel, Zechariah is born … Read more
Theme Key Theme: Rebuilding The Temple of the LORD Key Verse: 1:8 Go up into the mountains and bring down timber and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and he honored The destruction of the temple by Nebuchadnezzar followed the departure of God’s glory (Ezek 8-11). To Haggai, the rebuilding … Read more
