There are two great ordinances which Divine Wisdom has instituted in this world; and when one or both of them are wretchedly profaned, there is...
Zechariah
Zechariah 14: Holiness Unto the Lord
Part 1 In this chapter, God’s Providences concerning His Church and people are represented as strangely changing and being strangely mixed....
Zechariah 13: A Fountain Opened
In the last chapter, we were met with an assurance that the Lord would save and defend His people when the nations of the earth rose up against...
Zechariah 12: Looking Upon the Pierced One
In Galatians 4:25-26, the Apostle Paul makes a distinction between “Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children”; and...
Zechariah 11: The Good Shepherd of Israel
Five hundred years before Judas sold the Good Shepherd for 30 pieces of silver, which was the price of a slave; and then, being seized with...
Zechariah 10: The Lord’s Sowings
In this chapter, spiritual blessings are promised under figurative allusions to earthly plenty. Seasonable rain is a great mercy, which we may...
Zechariah 9: Comfort for the Prisoners of Hope
There is a change in the phraseology of the remaining chapters of this book. Now the prophet is not merely proclaiming “the word of the Lord”;...
Zechariah 8: More Answers About Fasting
In the last chapter, we saw how the prophet reproved the people for the mismanagement of their fasts, and how he exhorted them to reform their...
Zechariah 7: A Question of Fasting
We have now finished examining the visions that Zechariah was blessed with, but we are not finished with the revelations of this Book; the...
Zechariah 6: The Priest Upon His Kingly Throne
There is a clear connection between the two visions in the last chapter and the one with which this chapter opens, for all three involve the...
Zechariah 5: The Flying Scroll and the Ephah
Hitherto we have only seen visions of peace in the Book of Zechariah, and all the words we have heard have been good and comfortable words. But...
Zechariah 4: The Day of Small Beginnings
Upon their return from Babylonian exile, the Jews were confronted with immense difficulties arising from the opposition of their neighbors,...
Zechariah 3: Joshua’s New Clothes
From the Book of Ezra (chapter 2:36-39), we learn that among the exiles who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon were Joshua and 4,289...
Zechariah 2: A Wall of Fire
In the close of the foregoing chapter, the prophet had seen Jerusalem’s enemies baffled and broken; and so now he begins to hope that she shall...
Zechariah 1: A Horseman Among the Myrtles
In the Book of prophecy that we are now beginning to study, we ought to give our most diligent attention; for there are very many rich and...














