My charge — The special charge and office of the high — priest. Judge — Be ruler in the temple, and in the things that pertain to the worship of God there. Keep — Not as a servant, but as the chief, on whom others wait, and at last thou shalt have place among my angels.
Verse Zechariah 3:7. _IF THOU WILT WALK IN MY WAYS_] If ye, Israelites, priests and people, now restored to your own land, will walk in my ways, c., ye shall be a part of my family and have _places_-m...
IF THOU WILT WALK IN MY WAYS AND IF THOU WILT KEEP MY CHARGE - Both of these are expressions, dating from the Pentateuch, for holding on in the way of life, well-pleasing to God and keeping the charge...
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...
THE LORD OF HOSTS. See note on Zechariah 1:3 and on 1 Samuel 1:3. IF THOU WILT KEEP, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 8:35). App-92. JUDGE MY HOUSE, &C.. govern My house. Reference to Pentateuc
_judge my house_ This may mean "my people," Numbers 12:7; Hosea 8:1; the Jewish Church being spoken of, like the Christian, as the house of God, 1 Timothy 3:15. "Judgment, in the place of God, was par...
AND I WILL GIVE THEE PLACES TO WALK— _And thou shalt have by me free access to those that stand by; namely the angels._ See chap. Zechariah 4:10. The allusion is to those walks which were in the templ...
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...
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk am...
3:7 walk (f-41) Lit. 'give thee goings.'...
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
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...
(6-10) The angel of the Lord now proclaims to Joshua a fourfold promise: (1) the confirmation of his official authority, and the elevation of his own spiritual nature; (2) the mission of the Saviour;...
WALK IN MY WAYS refers to personal holiness. KEEP MY CHARGE. — To the due discharge of his official duties. THEN THOU. — The word “thou” is emphatic, and helps to mark the apodosis. MY HOUSE. — On t...
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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...
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also (h) judge my house, and shalt also keep my (i) courts, and I will give thee places to...
Judge. The high priests were at the head till the Machabees. (Josephus, Antiquities xi. 4., and xx. 8.) --- Yet the nation was, (Calmet) till Simon, (Haydock) always dependent; and the judges were und...
"And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying, (7) Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shal...
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...
_Protest _then _did the angel of Jehovah to Joshua, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if my charge thou wilt observe_, etc. The angel now briefly teaches us, that the pries...
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...
THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... For this Angel was no other than the Lord of armies in heaven and in earth: IF THOU WILT WALK IN MY WAYS; prescribed in the word of God, moral, ceremonial, and evang...
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk amo...
_And the angel of the Lord protested_ Solemnly declared; _unto Joshua, If thou wilt walk in my ways_ If thou wilt diligently observe the commandments of my law; _and wilt keep my charge_ The special c...
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, If thou wilt walk in My ways, as a true child of God, AND IF THOU WILT KEEP MY CHARGE, performing every part of his office with due faithfulness, THEN THOU SHALT ALSO JUD...
THE VISION OF THE HIGH PRIEST. The Lord had just referred to the glorification of His people. He now proceeds to show how this would take place....
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...
CHARGE: Or, ordinance PLACES: _ Heb._ walks...
6-10 All whom God calls to any office he finds fit, or makes so. The Lord will cause the sins of the believer to pass away by his sanctifying grace, and will enable him to walk in newness of life. As...
THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS; the Father, whose will Christ reveals to us. IF THOU JOSHUA, wilt walk in my ways; obey the precepts and holy commands of the law. WILT KEEP MY CHARGE; the special charge...
Zechariah 3:7 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 walk H3212 (H8799) ways H1870 keep H8104 ...
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...
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...
_I will give thee places to walk among those that stand by._ THE RIGHT OF ENTRY The prophet has just been describing a vision of judgment in which the high priest, as representative of the nation, st...
_The Angel of the Lord protested unto Joshua _ A CHARGE TO YOUNG MINISTERS I. What the great Head of the Church requires of you. 1. Personal piety. “Walk in My ways.” This phrase denotes the whole o...
_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 3:7 The Lord commands Joshua to WALK IN MY WAYS AND KEEP MY CHARGE. If he does so, he will also RULE MY HOUSE AND HAVE CHARGE OF MY COURTS. Thus, temple worship will not be...
CRITICAL NOTES. Zechariah 3:6.] Here the symbolic act of reclothing is made the occasion of a prophetic address through the high priest to the nation. PROTESTED] Testified, made a solemn declaration a...
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 Chronicles 23:32; 1 Corinthians 6:2; 1 Corinthians 6:3; 1 Kings 2:3;...
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...