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CONTENTS PART I THE VISIONS AND THE ANSWER TO THE DEPUTATION FROM BETHEL IN REFERENCE TO THE CONTINUED OBSERVANCE OF THE FASTS CHAPTERPAGE I. INTRODUCTION AND THE PROPHET’S INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS: A CALL TO REPENTANCE (Zec_1:1-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 II. THE FIRST VISION: THE ANGEL OF JEHOVAH AMONG THE MYRTLE TREES (Zec_1:7-17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 III. THE SECOND VISION: THE HORNS AND THE “CARPENTERS” (Zec_1:18-21) . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 IV. THE THIRD VISION: THE MAN WITH THE MEASURING LINE (Zec_2:1-13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 V. THE FOURTH VISION: JOSHUA BEFORE THE ANGEL OF JEHOVAH (Zec_3:1-10); “THE BODY OF MOSES” (Note to Chapter 3) . . . . . . . . . 83 VI. THE FIFTH VISION: THE CANDLESTICK (Zec_4:1-14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 VII. THE SIXTH VISION: THE FLYING ROLL (Zec_5:1-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 VIII. THE SEVENTH VISION: THE EPHAH (Zec_5:5-11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 IX. THE EIGHTH VISION: THE FOUR CHARIOTS (Zec_6:1-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 X. THE CLIMAX OF THE VISIONS: THE CROWNING OF JOSHUA (Zec_6:9-15) . . . . . . . . . 185 XI. ADDRESS TO THE DEPUTATION FROM BETHEL: (a) THE NEGATIVE ANSWER (Zec_7:1-14) . . . . . . . . 207 XII. ADDRESS TO THE DEPUTATION FROM BETHEL: (b) THE POSITIVE ANSWER (Zec_8:1-23) . . . . . . . . . . 227 PART II THE PROPHECIES CHAPTER PAGE XIII. INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND PART OF ZECHARIAH: AN EXAMINATION OF THE MODERN CRITICAL VIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 XIV. THE GENTILE WORLD—CONQUEROR AND ISRAEL’S PRINCE OF PEACE (Zec_9:1-17) . . . . . . . 283 XV. WHAT ISRAEL’S SHEPHERD-KING WILL BE AND DO FOR HIS PEOPLE (Zec_10:1-12) . . . . . . . 335 XVI. A DARK EPISODE: THE REJECTION OF THE TRUE SHEPHERD AND THE RULE OF THE FALSE (Zec_11:1-17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373 XVII. ISRAEL’S FINAL CONFLICT AND GREAT DELIVERANCE (Zec_12:1-14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419 XVIII. THE CLEANSING OF THE PEOPLE FROM SIN AND THE LAND FROM IDOLATRY (Zec_13:1-6) . . . 457 XIX. THE SMITING OF THE SHEPHERD AND THE SCATTERING OF THE FLOCK (Zec_13:7-9) .. . . . . . 471 XX. THE GLORIOUS CONSUMMATION: MESSIAH’S VISIBLE APPEARING AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF GOD’S KINGDOM ON EARTH (Zec_14:1-21) . . 487 GENERAL INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533 INDEX TO SCRIPTURE REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . 546 |
