The return from exile is the premise of the visions in chapters 16. Written in 520 bc to the jews returning from the babylonian exile, zechariah encourages and exhorts gods people by laying out. The life of john the baptist emily ann laws nbst 515 b08 new testament orientation i dr. Appearance of gabriel once when zechariah s division was on duty and he was serving as. Brief commentary on the book of zechariah harbor bible. Zechariah is quoted more than any other prophet isaiah is a close 2 nd in the prophets category. The student will become familiar with the history of the period and the events that set the stage for the developments of the intertestimental period that ended with the birth of messiah. Title the universal tradition of both jews and christians endorses the prophet zechariah as author. Book of zechariah, the 11th of 12 old testament books that bear the names of the minor prophets, collected in the jewish canon in one book, the twelve.
Visions of hope chapters 16 the book begins with an admonition and then. So he said to me, this is the word of the lord to zerubbabel. This book has the characteristics of an apocalypse. Zechariah, whose name means whom jehovah remembers, is identified 1. The critics have not to criticize much in the first part of the book chap. Verse 9 is quoted in the newtestament as referring to the triumphal entry of christ into jerusalem. Overview of the book of zechariah reformed answers to. Allwho receive this record the book of mormon will be convinced of the covenants of the lord, including his promise that the contemporary remnants of the house of israel are not cast off forever. This is supported by zechariah s interest in the temple and the priesthood, and from iddos preaching in the books of chronicles. This vision came to zechariah about a month before the prophet haggai. The download includes a title slide thats complementary to the other regular slides. The postexilic redaction of the book of the twelve. He then is likely to have been killed by his own compatriots see 3. The book of zechariah sermon by dennis davidson, zechariah.
Zechariah power point book of zechariah hebrew bible. Promises of glory through tribulation chapters 914 zechariah began this section with prophecies of god s judgment on the surrounding nations. The prophet is instructed in the truths meant, that we may read them with the greater reverence and attention calvin. Thus the book of mormon is the preeminent statement of gods covenant with and his love for his children here on earth. Zechariah probably wrote the undated part of his book chap. His name, common to more than 29 ot men, means the lord remembers. And i will pour upon the house of david, and upon the inhabitants of jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications. The book of zechariah is narrative history, prophetic and apocalyptic in genre. The times of zechariah originally for june 15, revised and preached on july 6, 2008 intro. Sunday school lesson plans sunday school powerpoint.
Haggai reproved the people for their failure to rebuild the temple, while zechariah encouraged the people by presenting to them the coming glory of the lord. They belong to the period told about in the books of ezra, nehemiah, and esther. Ppt zechariah powerpoint presentation free to view. Last month we began a study of one of the small books tucked at the end of the old testament that often go unnoticed, the book of zechariah.
Background of the book zechariah 18, referred to as first zechariah, was written in 520 bc. Both zechariah and haggai ministered to the same people, but from different perspectives. The chief purpose of zechariah and haggai was to rebuke the people of judah. Ppt zechariah powerpoint presentation free to view id. Exploring zechariah, volume 1 society of biblical literature. Who was the prophet from the old testament book of zechariah. The contention is that chapters 914 were not authored by zechariah, but a work appended to zechariah by a later redactor.
Verse 9 is quoted in the newtestament as referring to. Ppt haggai, zechariah powerpoint presentation free to view id. Zechariah s prophetic writings focus primarily upon the restoration of the second temple in jerusalem after the 70 year babylonian captivity, but also foretells the coming of the messiah to suffer and. The occasion is the same as that of the book of haggai see background. The adobe flash plugin is needed to view this content. It shows the images with a short description of what is happening in each scene. Zechariah not only reveals a god who is able to protect his people, but a god who has given us all the information we.
Zechariah intro to zechariah biblica the international bible society. I hope you will continue to develop the lessons based on the book of revelation. The book of zechariah the prophet of inspiration and hope. Zechariah is the most quoted old testament prophet in the new. The book of zechariah then speak to him, saying, thus says the lord of hosts.
Brief commentary on the book of zechariah the book of zechariah is called the apocalypse of the old testament. Zechariah bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse. In this short video, we take a look at the content and context of the book of zechariah. Book of zechariah powerpoint file w photos book of zechariah click here i present a study of the bible book by book in powerpoint files, where you can deal with the systematic study of the bible scriptures, doctrinal explanations and illustrative images. Ppt zechariah powerpoint presentation free to download. The prophet zechariah calls for the jews to remove idols, to return to god and to true worship. Jesus mentioned the ministry and martyrdom of zechariah in matthew 23. I will refine them like silver and test them like gold.
The visions resemble those in the books of daniel and ezekiel and revelation. Zechariah 18, sometimes referred to as first zechariah. Zechariah was a contemporary of the prophet haggai, the first postexilic prophet ezra 5. Zechariah overview james burton coffman commentaries on. One of jesus favorite books although jesus quoted from most of the tanak old testament, jesus quoted from three books more than any other. Daniel and ezekiel were born in the land of israel but wrote their books outside of it. Not a reproof of his ignorance, but a stimulus to reflection on the mystery. Zechariah was a prophet of god who wrote fourteen chapters in his book called, zechariah. I will say, they are my people, and they will say, the lord is our god. Zechariah was a younger contemporary of haggai and continued the ministry that haggai began.
Christian powerpoint templates and backgrounds 07 visit individual template pages for these christian powerpoint backgrounds and templates, created in various colors and categories to help you choose the template that fits your design requirements. Some modern interpreters believe that what we know as one book was originally two books. These three books are said to be jesus favorite books in the tanak. That on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous abel to the blood of zechariah, son of berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar. The general consensus of critical scholarship holds that the book of zechariah is not one book but two. The traditional view is that this man was a sixthcentury contemporary of haggai and that the entire book was written by him. Most modern scholars believe the book of zechariah was written by at least two different people. Zechariah 89 ppt zechariah 89 script chapter zechariah ppt zechariah script. It is a postexilic book, meaning it was written after post the return from captivity exile in babylon. The book of zechariah teaches that salvation may be obtained by all. The prophet zechariah wrote chapters 18 approximately 520518 b. In the end, most of the sources i found came from books. The book of zechariah christian powerpoint templates.
Certainly this cluster of names with such rich meanings is suggestive. A study of the historical books of ezra, nehemiah and esther along with the contemporaneous minor prophets, haggai, zechariah and malachi. Book of zechariah outline summary online bible nwt. Not by might nor by power, but by my spirit, says the lord almighty. If you would like to hear one of our recent sermons, please click below to stream or visit itunes for podcasts. This second introduction in the book embraces all the visions to follow. The book of zechariah is the thirty eighth book of the hebrew bible and the christian old testament, it is one of the twelve prophetic books in the bible. The justification for this bifurcation is generally argued along several lines.
Haggai haggai is the first of the prophets which are postexilic or who prophesied after the captivity. This the book of zechariah christian powerpoint theme or template is predominantly colored red. The book of zechariah contains the largest number of messianic about the messiah passages among the minor prophets. The book of zechariah zechariahs prophecies were concerned more with the coming. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Zechariah power point free download as powerpoint presentation. Only chapters 18 contain the prophecies of zechariah.
The historical background for haggais prophecy is found in ezra 5 and 6. Before the temple completed, and then wrote chapters 914 approximately 480 b. The book of zechariah was written when the people of israel were a small nation with no means of defense against powerful neighbors. In the book of zechariah, the messiah is presented as the shepherd, the stone, the coming king, and the branch who will remove iniquity. Ppt zechariah powerpoint presentation free to download id. The prophecies of zechariah gives us a prophetic perspective above history and time, peering into israels immediate and far distant future. Ppt zechariah powerpoint presentation, free download id. Zechariah summary we have detailed a brief summary of the book of zechariah for bible study or sunday school lessons. The book of zechariah center point bible institute. Zechariah 914, considered second zechariah, was written two years later, and has no specific date associated with it.
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