[:en]Judgment will be upon Israel enemies composing of the following: The land of Hadrach Hamath Tyre and Sidon Ashkelon Gaza Ekron Philistines Jebusites God will take away the chariots from Ephraim, and the war-horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be broken. (v. 10)  There will be peace among nations.  The Lord will appear… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Zechariah 9[:]

[:en]The Lord promises to bless Jerusalem and save His people from the countries of the east and the west.  The seed will grow well, the vine will yield its fruit, the found will produce its crops,, and the heavens will drop their dew.  He will give all these things as an inheritance to the remnant… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Zechariah 8[:]

[:en]As Zechariah looked up, he saw four powerful chariots:  red, black, white and dappled, which represented four spirits of heaven going out.  The black horse went toward the north country, the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.  the Lord commanded him to take the silver and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Zechariah 6[:]

[:en]A flying scroll was 38 feet long and 15 feet wide condemning the thieves and those who swears falsely (vs. 1-2) Zechariah saw a measuring basket which has the iniquity of the people throughout the land.  When the cover of lead was raised, there in the basket sat a woman and he pushed her back… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Zechariah 5[:]

[:en]”Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,”  says the Lord Almighty.  (v. 6)[:]

[:en]As Satan stood to accuse those who belong to God,  the Lord came to rebuke him.  The angel told Joshua to put on clean garments, walk in God’s ways and keep His requirement, then he will govern His house and have charge in His courts.  They will sit under His vine and fig tree. (v.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Zechariah 3[:]

[:en]A man with a measuring line was an indication of God’s ownership.  God had promised to rescue Jerusalem.  He will protect, vindicate, and care for His people. “Be still before the Lord, all mankind, because He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling” (v. 13)[:]

[:en]God’s anger was directed against the previous generation, because their forefathers’ sins had brought ruin to the nation.  But the new generation also committed the same sins.  After His discipline, God would show mercy and begin to heal and restore the people.[:]