Zechariah 7-14

In the last entry, we discussed the reference to Jesus in chapter 6. The second section of Zechariah makes even more references. Let's discuss a few of these.

Chapter 9

Review vs 9,10

-These verses refer ultimately to the Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, (see Matt 21:5.) 

Why would a King enter His royal city in this manner?

Chapter 10

Review vs 4. (See also Gen 49:8-11)

What does this prophesy mean?

-What is a cornerstone? Who is the Cornerstone that Zechariah is referring to?

Chapter 11

Review vs 12, 13  (See also Mathew 26:14,15)

30 pieces of silver would be the price of a slave among the Isrealites in ancient times

-This was also the amount paid to Judas for the betrayal of Jesus.

-What does this transaction say about the teachers of the law and their perception of Jesus?

Chapter 12

Review v 10. (See Psalms 16-19

-Do you think that one day people will mourn that Jesus was pierced for their transgressions? Do you?

Chapter 14

Review vs 3-9. (See Acts 1: 11, 12; If time is available, Revelations 19,20,21)

-V9 indicates the over-arching theme of the whole Bible

-Discuss the magnitude of these verses and the events noted in this section.

Teacher: Jeff Dodge

Zechariah 7-14