Zechariah: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy ScriptureB&H Publishing Group, 2008 M04 15 - 464 pages THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION; * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary; * sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages; * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole; * readable and applicable exposition. |
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... Zion . This was a false and pernicious doctrine , the " prosperity theology " of that day . This false teaching affirmed that Jerusalem could never fall as long as the Lord's temple remained in the city . Jeremiah mocked this false ...
... Zion . This was a false and pernicious doctrine , the " prosperity theology " of that day . This false teaching affirmed that Jerusalem could never fall as long as the Lord's temple remained in the city . Jeremiah mocked this false ...
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... Zion " ( v . 14b ) . The Lord added , " I will return to Jerusalem with mercy , and there my house will be rebuilt ” ( v . 16 ) . Like Cyrus , Darius encouraged peoples under his reign to exercise freedom of religion ac- cording to ...
... Zion " ( v . 14b ) . The Lord added , " I will return to Jerusalem with mercy , and there my house will be rebuilt ” ( v . 16 ) . Like Cyrus , Darius encouraged peoples under his reign to exercise freedom of religion ac- cording to ...
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... : 3 The Lord comforts Zion 7 : 9-10 1 : 16-17,23 7 : 11-12 6 : 9-10 7:13 1:15 8 : 20-22 2 : 2-4 ( Mic 4 : 2-3 ) 9 : 9 37:22 9 : 9 11 : 4 9:10 43:17 9:11 42 : 7 ; 49 : 9 ; 61 : 1 I will set captives free 9:12 61 : 7 ( see 40 : 2 ) 9:13 49 ...
... : 3 The Lord comforts Zion 7 : 9-10 1 : 16-17,23 7 : 11-12 6 : 9-10 7:13 1:15 8 : 20-22 2 : 2-4 ( Mic 4 : 2-3 ) 9 : 9 37:22 9 : 9 11 : 4 9:10 43:17 9:11 42 : 7 ; 49 : 9 ; 61 : 1 I will set captives free 9:12 61 : 7 ( see 40 : 2 ) 9:13 49 ...
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... " Judah , " and " Jerusalem " or " Zion " singly , this does not mean that one should always differentiate these terms sharply . For instance , Zechariah often uses " Israel " and " Judah ” virtually interchangeably 65 ZECHARIAH.
... " Judah , " and " Jerusalem " or " Zion " singly , this does not mean that one should always differentiate these terms sharply . For instance , Zechariah often uses " Israel " and " Judah ” virtually interchangeably 65 ZECHARIAH.
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... Zion " frequently function as a metonymy , standing for the nation as a whole ( 1 : 14-17 ; 2 : 1-10 ) . Alternatively , " Jerusalem " or " Zion " sometimes speaks of the city proper that served as the seat of worship of the Lord ( 14 ...
... Zion " frequently function as a metonymy , standing for the nation as a whole ( 1 : 14-17 ; 2 : 1-10 ) . Alternatively , " Jerusalem " or " Zion " sometimes speaks of the city proper that served as the seat of worship of the Lord ( 14 ...
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ancient angel appears Assyria Baldwin begins biblical blessing book of Zechariah called chap chapter coming concludes context covenant David describes divine earth eschatological evidence example exile expression eyes Ezek faith false figure final flock four functions further future give God's HALOT hand Hebrew holy horses human important interpretation introduces Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Joshua Judah judgment king kingdom land literary living Lord Lord's meaning Merrill Messiah metaphor Meyers and Meyers Mitchell mountain notes occurs offers Old Testament oracle passage Persian person phrase portrays presents priest promise prophecy prophet question reading refers relationship remains represents restoration righteousness role says scholars serves shepherd significance similar speaks spirit stands suggests symbolic temple term theme theological tion translated trees understanding Unger verb Verse vision whole worship Zech Zechariah Zion