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Verse 15. _AND THEY_ THAT ARE _FAR OFF SHALL COME_] The Gentiles shall
come to the Saviour of the world; and _build_-become a part of this
new temple; for they, as _living stones_, shall become a holy...
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AND THEY WHO ARE FAR OFF SHALL COME - They who came from Babylon with
offerings to God, became types of the Gentiles, of whom the Apostle
says, “Now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off have...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The eighth vision (Zechariah 6:1) _
2. The crowning of Joshua, the High-Priest (Zechariah 6:9)
Zechariah 6:1. The last vision is the vision of the four chariots. We
notice the similar...
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A CROWN FOR ZERUBBABEL. The text is considerably confused, partly
through accident, partly it would seem by deliberate alteration. The
Heb. of the words rendered and come thou the same day, and go int...
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THEY. SHALL COME: i.e. those future builders, of whom these were.
type. Compare Isaiah 60:10.
AND THIS, &C.. And it shall come to pass: i.e. the promise and
prophecy in the former part of this verse....
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_they that are far off_ Comp. Ephesians 2:13; Ephesians 2:17, where
there is perhaps a reminiscence of the οἱ μακρὰν of the LXX.
here. "The counsel of peace," and the "building in the temple of the
Lo...
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CHAPTER XXXV
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE MESSIAH
Zechariah 6:9-15
RV. And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Take of them of the
captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come th...
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And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the
LORD, and ye shall know that the And they that are far off shall come
and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that t...
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THE EIGHTH VISION. THE SYMBOLIC CROWNING
1-8. Four war-chariots, with variously coloured horses, go forth to
execute God's judgments against the enemies of oppressed Israel in
different parts of the...
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A SERIES OF SEVEN VISIONS.
Zechariah 1:7 to Zechariah 6:15. Between the commencement of
Zechariah’s prophetic labours and the incidents recorded in
Zechariah 1:7 to...
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AND THEY THAT ARE FAR OFF. — Hardly the Jews of the Dispersion only,
but non-Jews also. (Comp. Haggai 2:7; Zechariah 2:11.)
AND BUILD IN — _i.e.,_ work at building, as in Psalms 128:1. With
regard to...
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וּ רְחֹוקִ֣ים ׀ יָבֹ֗אוּ וּ בָנוּ֙ בְּ
הֵיכַ֣
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THE VISIONS OF ZECHARIAH
Zechariah 1:7; Zechariah 2:1; Zechariah 3:1; Zechariah 4:1;...
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THE RESULT OF THE VISIONS: THE CROWNING OF THE KING OF ISRAEL
Zechariah 6:9
The heathen being overthrown, Israel is free, and may have her king
again. Therefore Zechariah is ordered-it would appear o...
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THE VISION OF THE CHARIOTS
Zechariah 6:1-15
This is a vision of protection and deliverance. Four chariots issue
from the mountains around Jerusalem. The colors of the horses
represent the commission...
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In the last vision the prophet observed four chariots, coming out from
between two mountains of brass, one drawn by red horses, one by black
horses, one by white horses, and one by grizzled horses.
In...
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And they [that are] (x) far off shall come and build in the temple of
the LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me to
you. And [this] shall come to pass, if ye will diligently (y) o...
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_Off. Many Jews now assisted in the building, coming from all parts.
The temple was thus finished in four years time; whereas Solomon, with
all his riches and workmen, spent seven in building one. (Ca...
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"And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (10) Take of them of
the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are
come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the...
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REFLECTIONS
O Lord! help thy servants now with open face, as in a glass, to behold
thy glory, and while reading these accounts of thy grace, manifested
to the Prophet, give to us a right understandin...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Zechariah was plainly a contemporary of Haggai. Like him he dates his
prophecies from the second imperial power of the Gentiles; but he goes
a great deal far...
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The Prophet also states, that men would come from remote lands to
contribute labor or wealth towards the building of the temple; for the
word building may refer to either of these two things. _Come _t...
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In chapter 6 we are shewn the government of God in the four
monarchies, but neither as immediate government on God's part nor
merely that of human government. We have seen power committed to man
in th...
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AND THEY [THAT ARE] AFAR OFF SHALL COME,..... Into the temple; not the
material temple; nor is this a prophecy which was fulfilled in Herod,
a stranger, repairing that, as Kimchi suggests; but into th...
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And they [that are] far off shall come and build in the temple of the
LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you.
And [this] shall come to pass, if ye will diligently obey th...
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_And the crowns_ The two crowns before mentioned, made of the gold and
silver brought from Babylon, Zechariah 6:11; _shall be to Helem and to
Tobijah_, &c. Of these persons we know no more, with any c...
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THE CROWNING OF THE HIGH PRIEST...
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And they that are far off, like the men who had in this case brought
their offerings, SHALL COME AND BUILD IN THE TEMPLE OF THE LORD,
representatives of various heathen nations joining in the upbuildi...
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THE EIGHTH VISION - FOUR CHARIOTS
(vv. 1-8)
The last of Zechariah's visions is of four chariots coming forth
between the two mountains (JND). Note that the definite article "the"
is used here, and i...
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9-15 Some Jews from Babylon brought an offering to the house of God.
Those who cannot forward a good work by their persons, must, as they
are able, forward it by their purses: if some find hands, let...
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This verse hath certainly a double reference, one to the Jews, and the
building of the material temple, which is the literal and historical
sense; the other mystical, and refers to the bringing in of...
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Zechariah 6:15 afar H7350 come H935 (H8799) build H1129 (H8804) temple
H1964 LORD H3068 know H3045 ...
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THE CROWNING OF JOSHUA AS PROXY FOR THE BRANCH - WITNESSED BY THE
RETURNING EXILES AS AN ENCOURAGEMENT FOR OTHERS TO RETURN (ZECHARIAH
6:9).
The acting out of the future was a regular prophetic method...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the four chariots. The symbolic crowning of
Joshua.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Zechariah, angel, Joshua, Heldai, Tobijah,
Jedaiah, Josiah.
CONCLUSION: Following the day when God's j...
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Zechariah 6:1. _Four chariots._ The four great monarchies seen in
vision by Daniel, under the form of four beasts: chap. 7. The
mountains of brass are expressive of the strength of those empires.
Dani...
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_And set them upon the head of Joshua _
THE MATCHLESS MAN IN HISTORY
The crowning, the work, and the position of Joshua spoken of in these
verses, are obviously employed to symbolise some coming man...
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ZECHARIAH—NOTE ON ZECHARIAH 6:9 This oracle describes a sign-act
that looks forward to the successful rebuilding of the temple.
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
Zechariah 6:9.] _The ninth vision_. Crowns on Joshua.
ZECHARIAH 6:10.] The persons named appear to have formed a deputation
from the captives still remaining in Babylon, who had sen...
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EXPOSITION
ZECHARIAH 6:1
§ 10. _The eighth vision: the four chariots._
ZECHARIAH 6:1
I TURNED, AND LIFTED UP MINE EYES (see note on Zechariah
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Zechariah, chapter 6.
Now as we pointed out, the Lord gave to Zechariah ten visions. Visions
are subject to interpretation. Oftentimes the meaning of them is
rather veiled. And unless the Lord gives t...
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They that are far off — This verse hath a double reference, one to
the Jews, and the building of the material temple, the other to the
bringing in of the Gentiles. And this — The literal part shall co...