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Verse Zechariah 13:9. _I WILL BRING THE THIRD PART THROUGH THE FIRE_]
The _Christian Church_ shall endure a great fight of afflictions, by
which they shall be refined-not consumed.
_THEY SHALL CALL O...
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I WILL BRING THE THIRD PART THROUGH THE FIRE - Such is always God’s
ways. “Thou hast proved us, O God; Thou hast tried us, like as
silver is tried. Thou broughtest us into the snare, Thou laidest
trou...
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CHAPTER 13
_ 1. The cleansing (Zechariah 13:1) _
2. The blessed results of the cleansing (Zechariah 13:2)
3. The smitten Shepherd (Zechariah 13:7)
4. Salvation and condemnation ...
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A short fragment, parallel partly to Zechariah 11:15 and partly to
Zechariah 14. The man of the Lord's fellow ship can scarcely be anyone
but a High Priest. For smite read as in Mark 14:27, I will smi...
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HEAR answer.
IT IS MY PEOPLE. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:12). App-92.
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4....
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Zechariah 13:7-9. The purifying chastisement
The smiting of the Shepherd shall lead to the dispersion of the
flock, which shall not, however, be universal, Zechariah 13:7; for
while two-thirds of it...
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_The Second Section_. Zechariah 13:7 to Zechariah 14:21
The purification and final glory of Israel
This Second Section of the Second Burden and conclusion of the whole
Book describes the purifying c...
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_the third part_ Comp. Romans 11:5....
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DISCOURSE: 1261
GOD’S METHOD OF DEALING WITH HIS PEOPLE
Zechariah 13:9. _I will bring the third part through the fire, and
will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is
tried: t...
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AWAKE, O SWORD, &C.— The prophet here begins a prophesy concerning
the suffering of Christ, and the rising church of Christians. St.
Matthew, Matthew 26:31 assures us, that these words were spoken of...
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EPILOGUE TO THE FIRST DAY. Zechariah 13:7-9
RV. Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is
my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep
shall be scattered...
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And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two
parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left
therein.
IN ALL THE LAND, SAITH THE LORD, TWO PARTS THEREIN...
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PURIFICATION OF JERUSALEM
Important results follow this great act of national sorrow. 1. The
land is purged of SIN; 2A, of idols; 2B-6, of prophets, who as a class
have fallen into disrepute, and who...
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GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES
ZECHARIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 13
V1 ‘In that day, a fountain will become open. (It will be) for the
family of David and for everybody that lives in Jerusalem. It...
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THE THIRD PART. — Amidst all the calamities which should overtake
the land, a remnant should be saved and purified. In the light of the
Gospel we may (if we retain them in their present context) under...
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(7-9) It has been objected that “_The mention of the_ ‘_house of
David_’ (Zechariah 12:7; Zechariah 13:1) is _inconsistent with the
supposition of the authorship of Zechariah._” The answer is obvious,...
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וְ הֵבֵאתִ֤י אֶת ־הַ שְּׁלִשִׁית֙ בָּ
†...
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THE CONTENTS OF "ZECHARIAH"
Chapter s 9-14
FROM the number of conflicting opinions which prevail upon the
subject, we have seen how impossible it is to decide upon a scheme of
division for "Zechariah...
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A DAY OF TESTING
Zechariah 13:1-9; Zechariah 14:1
This Fountain was opened, when the soldier pierced the Savior's side.
But it is not enough for God to forgive; He must deal drastically with
the wayw...
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This, however, will be brought about when, recognizing their sin, the
chosen people repent with mourning. In that day, by way of a fountain
opened to them, they will be cleansed from all the things wh...
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_Fire. The Church was persecuted during the first centuries; but
always became more pure, and the blood of martyrs increased her
numbers. (Calmet) --- She faithfully adhered to God. (Haydock) --- The...
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REFLECTIONS.
Reader! here is a fountain indeed opened for sin and uncleanness;
Jesus hath opened it, and supplied it with his heart's blood. The
grand question is, are we washed in it? Have we found...
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And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the Lord, two
parts therein shall be cut off, and die; but the third shall be left
therein. 9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, a...
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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...
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Zechariah proceeds further here, that when God shall cut off two parts
of the people, he will yet save the third for this end — that it
might be proved by various kinds of trials, and be made to bear...
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In chapter 13 all is cleansed. The fountain is open to the house of
David, whose sin had ruined the people, without abrogating the rights
or weakening the grace of God; and also to the people of Jerus...
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AND I WILL BRING THE THIRD PART THROUGH THE FIRE,.... Into
tribulation, as the Targum explains it; or into great distresses,
comparable to fire, as Kimchi observes; this is the hour of temptation
that...
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And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them
as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall
call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It [is] m...
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_Awake, O sword, against my shepherd_ Here “the prophet goes back to
the great subject of prophecy, the Messiah, after having foretold some
events posterior to his appearance; and he then proceeds to...
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And I will bring the third part through the fire, the test of
affliction and persecution as it soon came to the first congregation,
AND WILL REFINE THEM AS SILVER IS REFINED AND WILL TRY THEM AS GOLD...
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The Shepherd Smitten.
With great abruptness the prophecy here takes a different turn, as the
prophet sets forth the manner in which redemption was secured....
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RESULTS IN GREAT BLESSING
(vv. 1-4)
Zechariah 13:1 is directly connected with what went before in
Zechariah 12:1. Judah's repentance will find a wonderful restoring
answer on the part of God. The fo...
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7-9 Here is a prophecy of the sufferings of Christ. God the Father
gave order to the sword of his justice to awake against his Son, when
he freely made his soul an offering for sin. As God, he is cal...
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Zechariah 13:9 bring H935 (H8689) one-third H7992 fire H784 refine
H6884 (H8804) silver H3701 refined H6884 ...
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THE RIGHTEOUS SHEPHERD WHO IS GOD'S FELLOW (ZECHARIAH 13:7).
Zechariah 13:7
“Awake, Oh sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my
fellow,” says YHWH of Hosts, “smite the shepherd and...
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Zechariah 13:7
I. The Person here represented as smitten by the sword of Divine
justice is none other than the Messiah, the Christ. No other being but
He is at once man and the fellow of Jehovah, the...
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Zechariah 13:1. _In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the
house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and
uncleanness._
They shall see that pardon when they have truly seen...
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CONTENTS: Repentant remnant of Israel in the last days. Refined by
great tribulation. «Israel again restored to God's favor.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Zechariah.
CONCLUSION: Israel, at the end of the...
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Zechariah 13:1. _In that day there shall be a fountain opened for sin
and for uncleanness._ The beasts slain without the camp, the execrated
beasts, from whose ashes the waters of sprinkling were secr...
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_And I will bring the third part through the fire _
TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS OF THE CHRISTIAN
This chapter, though consisting of nine verses only, is a little
Gospel.
In some of the preceding verses are...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 13:7 Fearsome conflicts await the people
of God, but God will intervene and usher in a day in which Jerusalem
is supreme and all the world worships the true God....
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ZECHARIAH 13:7.] A new turn, rather abruptly, to the Messiah, who is
designated SHEPHERD] and FELLOW] lit. the man of my union, _i.e._ not
a neighbour, but conjoined, closely related....
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 13:1
§ 3._ This repentance will lead to purification from past defilement,
and a reaction against idolatry and false prophet._
ZECHARIAH 13:1
IN THAT DAY. At the time when the...
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And in that day (Zechariah 13:1)
"In that day, in that day." Here it is again, "in that day,"
there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the
inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and u...
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1 Corinthians 3:11; 1 Peter 1:6; 1 Peter 1:7; 1 Peter 4:12; Acts 2:21