The Book of Zechariah

Introduction: The Prophetic Call (1:1-6)

The Preface (v. 1)

The Pleading (vs. 2, 3)

The Punishment (vs. 4-6)

Instruction: The Prophetic Communication (1:7-6:8), Eight Visions

The Myrtle Trees (v. 7-12), Divine Sympathy

(v. 13)

The Horns and Smiths (vs. 18-21), Divine Safe-

ty (v. 21)

The Measuring Line (2:1-13), Divine Security

(vs. 5, 10)

TheHighPriest(ch.3),DivineSalvation(vs.2-5)

The Golden Lampstand) (ch.4), Divine

Sufficiency (v. 6)

The Flying Roll (5. 1-4), Divine Scrutiny (v. 4)

The Ephah (vs. 5-11), Divine Severity (vs. 8-11)

The Four Chariots (6:1-8), Divine Sovereignty

(v. 5)

Interlude: The Prophetic Climax (6:9-15) An object lesson: Christ the coming Builder, Ruler, and Priest.

Interrogation: The Problems Voiced (chs. 7, 8), Four Messages

Interrogation: The Problems Voiced (chs. 7, 8), Four Messages

First Message (ch. 7:1-7) Examine the motive in fasting and measure of their obedience

A. First Message (ch. 7:1-7) Examine the motive in fasting and measure of their obedience

B. SecondMessage(7:8-14) Inward righteousness rather then outward forms

SecondMessage(7:8-14) Inward righteousness rather then outward forms

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C. Third Message (8: 1-17) Word of Restoration. His Presence and Power (vs. 3-6)

C. Third Message (8: 1-17) Word of Restoration. His Presence and Power (vs. 3-6)

D. Fourth message (8: 18-23) Word of Reassurance. His Purpose and Provision (vs. 22, 23)

D. Fourth message (8: 18-23) Word of Reassurance. His Purpose and Provision (vs. 22, 23)