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Zechariah – The Cleansing of the High Priest

Zechariah 3:1-10

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the fourth vision contained in the Prophecy of Zechariah which makes reference to the restoration of Israel provided by the Messiah.

Zechariah – The Vision of the Lampstands and the Olive Tree

Zechariah 4:1-14

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses Zechariah's vision of the lampstands and it's symbolism of the blessing conveyed to the nations through Israel's acceptance of the Messiah.

Zechariah – The Flying Scroll

Zechariah 5:1-4

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the vision of the flying scroll and the apostasy it condemns.

The Woman in the Ephah

Zechariah 5:5-11

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds the prophet's vision of the woman in the ephah transported into ancient Babylon. Dr. Johnson explains how this section of Zechariah's prophecy reinforces other biblical references to the reestablishment of Babylonianism in the future.

The Vision of the Four Chariots

Zechariah 6:1-8

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Zechariah's vision which parallels other biblical prophecies that detail God's plan for the Gentile nations at the end of history.

The Coronation of Joshua the High Priest

Zechariah 6:9-15

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson gives exposition of the next stage of God's revelation to Zechariah the Prophet. Dr. Johnson explains how the prophet is now commanded to undertake an action which illustrates God's plan.

The Question About Fasts

Zechariah 7:1-14

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson comments on Zechariah's words against the empty ritualism of the Israelites during the prophet's time.

From Empty Fasts to Bountiful Feasts

Zechariah 8:1-23

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson continues his commentary on Zechariah's words concerning Israelite worship. Dr. Johnson discusses how the prophet shifted the emphasis from actions by man to blessings from God in his teaching to the Hebrews.

Alexander the Great and Christ the Lowly

Zechariah 9:1-9

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson begins his exposition of the third division of Zechariah's prophecy which describes future events. In this passage, remarkably specific references to Alexander the Great of Greece are expounded.

International Disarmament and Universal Peace

Zechariah 9:10-17

Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Zechariah's prophecies in the light of historical events subsequent to them, the rise of the Gentile kings after Alexander and the Maccabean revolt.

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