And He showed me Joshua, the high priest, the man who, with Zerubbabel, had been the leader of the people when they returned from exile, standing before the Angel of the Lord, here pictured as the Judge in a court of law, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him, to accuse the high priest, to have him condemned, if possible, Satan here appearing as the true adversary of the Church.
CHAPTER III _While the Jews were rebuilding their temple, their adversaries_ _endeavoured to stop the work_, Ezra 5:3, c. _This vision is therefore calculated to give them the strongest_ encourage...
AND HE - God, (for the office of the attendant angel was to explain, not to show the visions) “showed me Joshua the high priest, standing before the Angel of the Lord;” probably to be judged by him ;...
CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The fourth night vision (Zechariah 3:1) _ 2. The message of the vision (Zechariah 3:6) Zechariah 3:1. The fourth vision is like the first and second, closely connected with the forego...
THE TRIAL OF JOSHUA. Several corrections are necessary in this paragraph, some of which are confirmed by the LXX. In Zechariah 3:2 read, And the angel of the Lord said. In Zechariah 3:4 f. read with L...
SHEWED ONE. This is the fourth of the eight visions. See the Structure, p. 1281. JOSHUA. See note on Haggai 1:1. STANDING. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for ministering. T...
Zechariah 3:1. _he shewed me_ i.e. Jehovah, from whom all the visions proceeded, Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 1:20, shewed me. καὶ ἔδειξέ μοι κύριος, LXX. _Joshua_ called in the Book of Ezra Jeshua ...
DISCOURSE: 1242 THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWISH CHURCH PREDICTED Zechariah 3:1. And he shewed me Joshua the high-priest standing before the Angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to res...
AND HE SHEWED ME JOSHUA, &C.— We have here the fourth vision. Zechariah relates in this chapter, that he saw the high-priest _Joshua_ or _Jesus_ the son of Josedech, standing before the angel of the L...
CHAPTER XXX A VISION OF THE HIGH PRIEST ZECHARIAH, CHAPTER Zechariah 3:1-10 RV. And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to...
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. Joshua the high priest before the angel of Yahweh-Accused by Satan...
3:1 him. (d-24) Or 'to be his adversary.' from the same root as 'Satan,' which has the article, as ver. 2. see Psalms 109:6 ....
AND HE] the interpreting angel. SATAN] The word in the original Hebrew has the definite article, and is thus correctly rendered by RM 'The Adversary.' In OT. it is used first of a human adversary: see...
THE FOURTH VISION Joshua, better known under the later form Jeshua (Ezra 2:2; Ezra 3:2; Nehemiah 12:7; Nehemiah 12:10, etc.), was the son of Jehozadak, a
AND HE. — Probably, the angel-interpreter. JOSHUA. — The various forms of this name, that of the Saviour of the world, are well worth noticing. The oldest form of the word is that used here, _Yehoshua...
III. FOURTH VISION. — JOSHUA BEFORE THE ANGEL OF THE LORD. (1-7) The accusation against Joshua was not that of neglecting the building of the Temple (for the re-building had been resumed five months b...
A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS. Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of Zechariah’s prophetic labours and the incidents recorded in Zechariah 1:7 to...
וַ יַּרְאֵ֗נִי אֶת ־יְהֹושֻׁ֨עַ֙ הַ כֹּהֵ֣ן ה
THE VISIONS OF ZECHARIAH Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 2:1; Zechariah 3:1; Zechariah 4:1;...
PURIFIED FOR GOD'S SERVICE Zechariah 3:1-10 The regulation for the maintenance of the priesthood had fallen into disuse, and they had neither robes, vessels, nor proper provision of offerings. Proba...
As the first three visions dealt principally with the material side of Israel's tribulation and restoration, the remaining five dealt pre-eminently with her moral and spiritual influence. In vision th...
And he showed me Joshua the high priest (a) standing before the angel of the LORD, and (b) Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. (a) He prayed to Christ the Mediator for the state of the Ch...
Jesus, or Josue, the son of Josedec, the high priest of that time. (Challoner) --- To him this literally refers. (Worthington) --- As high priest, he represented the nation, whom several calumniated t...
CONTENTS This blessed Chapter, like the former, contains much of Christ. Under the type of Joshua, the High Priest, the cleansing and glory of the Church are set forth. (Zechariah 3:1) "And he showe...
Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. Zechariah was plainly a contemporary of Haggai. Like him he dates his prophecies from the second imperial power of the Gentiles; but he goes a great deal far...
_THE HIGH PRIEST AND THE ADVERSARY_ ‘And He shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at His right hand to resist Him.’ Zechariah 3:1 The vision of...
We have said at the beginning that Zechariah was sent for this end — to encourage weak minds: for it was difficult to entertain hope in the midst of so much confusion. Some, but a small portion of the...
But in order that Jerusalem (the centre of God's dealings in Israel) should be thus re-established in blessing, something more than the mere exercise of God's power was necessary. The people were guil...
AND HE SHOWED ME JOSHUA THE HIGH PRIEST,.... Who was one that came up out of the captivity, and was principally concerned in building the temple, and had many enemies to obstruct him in it; and who fa...
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. Ver. 1. _And he showed me Joshua the high priest_] In a vision doubt...
_And he showed me He_, that is, the angel, who talked with him, after delivering the message in the preceding chapter, proceeded to another representation; _Joshua the high-priest_, &c. We find from H...
THE FOURTH VISION - GRACE TO THE REPRESENTATIVE HIGH PRIEST OVERCOMING SATAN'S OPPOSITION (vv. 1-5) In verse 1 the angel who talked with Zechariah showed him Joshua the high priest standing before t...
SATAN: That is, an adversary TO RESIST HIM: _ Heb._ to be his advesary...
1-5 The angel showed Joshua, the high priest, to Zechariah, in a vision. Guilt and corruption are great discouragements when we stand before God. By the guilt of the sins committed by us, we are liab...
ZECHARIAH CHAPTER 3 Under the type of Joshua the high priest receiving clean garments, MALACHI 3:1, and a covenant of promise from God, MALACHI 3:6,7, Christ, the Branch and Corner-stone, is foretold,...
Zechariah 3:1 showed H7200 (H8686) Joshua H3091 high H1419 priest H3548 standing H5975 (H8802) before H6440 Angel...
THE FOURTH VISION. THE HEAVENLY COURT - THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD IS RESTORED. GOD'S PEOPLE IN THE PERSON OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVE HIGH PRIEST ARE FITTED FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF HIS PURPOSES (ZECHARIAH 3:1...
JOSHUA The fifth vision discloses: (1) The change from self-righteousness to the righteousness of God (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:21). _ of which Paul's experience, (Philippians 3:1) is the illus...
Zechariah 3:1 The vision of Zechariah appears to us in its secondary and broader interpretation to be a solemn picture of what is now going on in the Church of Christ. We may trace its reality in the...
CONTENTS: Visions of Zechariah. Joshua and Satan before the angel of the Lord. Jehovah's servant, The Branch. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Joshua, Satan, Zechariah. CONCLUSION: By the guilt of our sins w...
Zechariah 3:1. _Joshua the highpriest standing before the angel of the Lord,_ to make intercession for the restoration of Israel. This was a figure of Jesus, whose name he bore. _And Satan,_ the adver...
_And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing _ JOSHUA THE PRIEST We learn from the Book of Ezra (Ezra 2:36) that among the exiles who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon, were Joshua or Jeshu...
ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 3:1 The fourth vision (vv. Zechariah 3:1) takes place in a heavenly courtroom, where the ANGEL of the L
CRITICAL NOTES.] HE] The interpreting angel. STANDING] As before a judge (Numbers 35:12; Deuteronomy 19:17; 1 Kings 3:16). A judicial transaction represented, say some. But the high priest is describe...
EXPOSITION ZECHARIAH 3:1 _§ 6. The fourth vision: Joshua the high priest before the angel._ ZECHARIAH 3:1 HE SHOWED ME. The Septuagint and Vulgate give, "The Lord showed me." Some suppose that it w...
Now the fifth vision, the Lord showed him Joshua. Now Joshua was the high priest who along with Zerrubbel, a priest who was in charge of the rebuilding of the temple. Stood side by side with Zerrubbel...
1 Peter 5:8; 1 Samuel 6:20; 2 Chronicles 29:11; Acts 7:30; De
A VISION OF SATAN'S FURY Zechariah 3:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our message presents the vision of Zechariah as he sees Joshua, the high priest, standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing...
And he — The Lord represented to me in a vision. Standing — Ministering in his office. The angel — Christ....