Zechariah 9 - Introduction
* God's defence of his church. (1-8) Christ's coming and his kingdom. (9-11) Promises to the church. (12-17)... [ Continue Reading ]
* God's defence of his church. (1-8) Christ's coming and his kingdom. (9-11) Promises to the church. (12-17)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-8 Here are judgements foretold on several nations. While the Macedonians and Alexander's successors were in warfare in these countries, the Lord promised to protect his people. God's house lies in the midst of an enemy's country; his church is as a lily among thorns. God's power and goodness are s... [ Continue Reading ]
9-17 The prophet breaks forth into a joyful representation of the coming of the Messiah, of whom the ancient Jews explained this prophecy. He took the character of their King, when he entered Jerusalem amidst the hosannas of the multitude. But his kingdom is a spiritual kingdom. It shall not be adv... [ Continue Reading ]