Zechariah - Prophecies For The Latter Days
Classes
Class 1: They Built the house of Yahweh
The class covers the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile, focusing on the challenges faced by the returning Jews, including opposition from Samaritans and internal division within the ecclesia. The speaker draws parallels between this historical context and the current ecclesial work, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and dedication in building God's kingdom.
Class 2: Thy King Cometh unto thee
The class explores Zechariah chapter 9, contrasting the conquests of Alexander the Great with the coming of the Messiah. It highlights the differences between earthly and divine kingship, emphasizing the spiritual and eternal significance of Christ's reign over Alexander's worldly achievements.
Class 3: Yahweh hath visited His Flock
The class explores Zechariah chapter 10, focusing on the prophecies of Christ's second coming and the regathering of Israel. It contrasts Christ's first and second advents, emphasizing the militant nature of his return and the regathering of Jews from around the world.
Class 4: They Shall Look Upon Me Whom They have pierced
The class discusses Zechariah's prophecies about the day of Yahweh in Jerusalem, focusing on the deliverance of Israel and the mourning of the Jews for the Messiah they pierced. It covers the cleansing and restoration of Jerusalem and the judgment on nations that oppose it.
Class 5: The Day of Yahweh Cometh
The class discusses Zechariah's prophecies about the Day of Yahweh, focusing on the final chapter. It covers the gathering of nations against Jerusalem, divine intervention, and the transformation of Jerusalem into a place of peace and worship.
Class 6: The Rejection of the Good Shepherd Exhort Ed
The class explores Zechariah 11, focusing on the rejection of the good shepherd and its consequences. It draws parallels between Zechariah's prophecy and the events surrounding Jesus Christ's first coming, emphasizing the judgment on Israel and the scattering of the flock.