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THEY SHALL DWELL IN THE MIDST OF JERUSALEM - Not the literal
Jerusalem; for this would not contain the Jews from all quarters of
the world, whom, as they multiplied, the whole land could not contain;...
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The restoration announced (Zechariah 8:1) _
2. The peace of Jerusalem (Zechariah 8:4)
3. The return to the land (Zechariah 8:6)
4. The blessing of the land and the people ...
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ZECHARIAH 8:4 F. A beautiful description of the result of the
restoration of peace and safety. During the troublous past Jerusalem
had been no place for feeble old age or for children. The sympathetic...
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THEY SHALL BE, &c. Ref to Pentateuch (Exodus 6:7). App-92.
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4....
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_in truth and in righteousness_ "These are the conditions of the
covenant on both sides." _Speak. Comm_....
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DISCOURSE: 1249
THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS
Zechariah 8:3. Thus saith the Lord: I am returned unto Zion, and will
dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem, shall be called a city
of truth; and t...
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AND I WILL BRING THEM— A most respectable Hebrew manuscript and the
Arabic version add _into their land._
And I will bring them into their land, And they shall dwell in
Jerusalem, &c. Archbishop Newc...
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THE THIRD ANSWERING STATEMENT. Zechariah 8:1-8 -
RV. And the word of Jehovah of hosts came to me, saying, Thus-' saith
Jehovah of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am
jealous for...
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And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of
Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in
truth and in righteousness.
THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE, AND I WILL BE T...
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8:8 God, (a-26) See Note, Ezekiel 11:20 .,...
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REITERATION OF GOD'S PROMISES CONCERNING JERUSALEM
The whole chapter is made up of ten short oracles each introduced by
the formula, 'Thus saith the Lord of hosts' (except Zechariah 8:3).
God has com...
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GOD REMEMBERS HIS PROMISES
ZECHARIAH
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 8
V1 Again, the word of the *LORD of Everything came (to Zechariah).
(The *LORD told him) to say this. V2 ‘This is what the *LORD...
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See Notes on Zechariah 10:8....
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וְ הֵבֵאתִ֣י אֹתָ֔ם וְ שָׁכְנ֖וּ בְּ
תֹ֣וךְ
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Zechariah 8:1
"THE SEED OF PEACE"
Zechariah 7:1; Zechariah 8:1
THE Visions have revealed the removal of the guilt of the land, the
restoration of Israel to their standing before God, the revival of...
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TRUTH AND LOVE MUST PREVAIL
Zechariah 8:1-17
In his third answer Zechariah dilates on the prosperity awaiting the
chosen city. The Lord had returned, to dwell there, and the old men
and women who wer...
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The third answer was full of grace. It declared that God was jealous
for Zion, that He had returned to it, and that therefore its
prosperity was assured, notwithstanding that these people saw only the...
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And I will bring them, and they shall (e) dwell in the midst of
Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in
truth and in righteousness.
(e) So that their return will not be in...
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_Justice. I will fulfil my promises, if they adhere to virtue.
(Calmet)_...
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Again the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, 2. Thus saith
the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion. With great jealousy, and I
was jealous for her with great fury. 3 Thus saith the Lord;...
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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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He then adds, _I will restore them, and they shall dwell, he says, in
the midst of Jerusalem_. He again confirms what I have already stated,
— that their return would not be in vain, though many said,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, 9, AND 10.
The prophecy, from chapter 7 to the end of the book, has for its
special object the introduction of the Messiah in Israel, with the
consequen...
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AND L WILL BRING THEM,.... To Zion, into the church of God, the Gospel
fold, where Christ has engaged to bring his other sheep, that there
may be one fold for Jew and Gentile, Jeremiah 3:14
John 10:1...
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And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem:
and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in
righteousness.
Ver. 8. _And I will bring them_] And then t...
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_And I will bring them_ Though many things interpose to hinder, none
shall prevent their returning; I will lead the way, guard them in it,
supply their necessities, give strength to the weak and suppo...
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THE RESTORATION DESCRIBED...
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and I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem,
be members of the congregation of the Lord; AND THEY SHALL BE MY
PEOPLE, AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, IN TRUTH AND IN RIGHTEOUSNESS....
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THE POSITIVE ANSWER
(vv. 1-17)
In this chapter the Lord gives a wonderfully positive answer to the
question ofZechariah 7:2. The positive answer is found only in His own
great and effective work to...
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1-8 The sins of Zion were her worst enemies. God will take away her
sins, and then no other enemies shall hurt her. Those who profess
religion must adorn their profession by godliness and honesty. Wh...
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Zechariah 8:8 bring H935 (H8689) dwell H7931 (H8804) midst H8432
Jerusalem H3389 people H5971 God H430 truth...
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GOD DECLARES HIS PURPOSES FOR HIS PEOPLE WITH PROMISES OF GREAT
BLESSING (ZECHARIAH 8:1).
God now makes a number of declarations through Zechariah in respect of
His people.
· Firstly, ‘I am jealous...
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Zechariah 8:1. _Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me,
saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with
great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury._
Because t...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's unchanging purpose to restore Jerusalem and bless
Israel in the Kingdom.
CHARACTERS: God, Zechariah.
CONCLUSION: Jerusalem, the city of God, and Israel, the people of God,
have G...
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Zechariah 8:2. _I was jealous for Zion with great fury,_ to purge her
sins, and with great compassion and special mercy to bring back her
children and restore her temple. What other nation, overrun an...
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_I will save My people from the East country, and from the West
country _
A TWO-FOLD DIVINE RESTORATION
I. A Divine temporal restoration. The reference here is to those Jews
who had been scattered ab...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 8:1 God is renewing his presence with
his people. He is reaffirming his purpose to bless the nations through
them.
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 8:8 When the Lord returns to Jerusalem,
he will cause his covenant people to live together IN FAITHFULNESS AND
IN RIGHTEOUSNESS. The covenant promise and they shall be my p...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] The fate of their fathers urged them to obedience,
now the promise of future prosperity.
ZECHARIAH 8:2. JEALOUS] Implying warmth of love and zeal. FURY]
Indignation to enemies.
ZECHA...
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 8:1
§ 4. _The Lord promises to show his love for Zion, to dwell among his
people, and to fill Jerusalem with a happy lace._
ZECHARIAH 8:1
AGAIN; rather, _and_. This chapter con...
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Now again the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah saying, Thus saith
the Lord of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, I was
jealous for her with great fury. Thus saith the LORD; I am re...
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2 Corinthians 6:16; Amos 9:14; Amos 9:15; Ezekiel 11:20; Ezekiel 36
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In truth and in righteousness — This signifies both God's part, and
their part; on God's part truth, on their's righteousness, obedience
to God's righteous law....