Tag: Zechariah
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I am continuing my studies of the book of Zechariah using Richard D Phillips’s commentary from P&R Publishing (Phillips, 2007). Chapter 5 is so interesting! There are two visions given to Zechariah by God. The first vision is of a flying scroll. I almost immediately upon reading this vision saw a flying carpet! So in…
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I had a wonderful morning time with the LORD meditating upon Zechariah chapter 4. The vision given to the prophet continues to grip me with its glory of God’s grace, Spirit, and faith through Christ. Richard Phillips in his excellent commentary had already done the hard work of exegesis and exposition to demonstrate conclusively that…
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I am continuing my meditation upon Zechariah’s book in the Old Testament, chapter four. It’s been quite heady! The revelation by the Holy Spirit from verses one to six has been magnificent! In fact, the message of the whole chapter four, and ably commented by Phillips, is astoundingly encouraging. Even inspiring. Only the Holy Spirit…
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In my morning moment with the LORD today, I suddenly realized as I was thinking of the presence and power of the Holy Spirit depicted in Zechariah chapter 4, that the name “Holy Spirit”, and even references to the third person of the Trinity is non-existent in the letter of James contained in the New…
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Reflections from the book of Zecharia, chapter 1, verses 1 to 6. Key verse: NASB 1977, Zech 1:6 (a)“But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers?“