Zechariah 12:1. _The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith
the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the
foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people
round about, when they shall be i... [ Continue Reading ]
12:1. _The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD,
which stretcheth forth the heaven, and layeth the foundation of the
earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him._
Note how this chapter begins: «The burden of the word of the LORD for
Israel,» not against Israel. The gospel i... [ Continue Reading ]
Zechariah 12:10. _And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon
the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of
supplications:_
This is a promise concerning Israel. Long have the Jews rejected the
Christ, but the day is coming when they shall acknowledge Jesus of
Nazareth to be the pro... [ Continue Reading ]