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Themes in Zechariah 3

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Themes in Zechariah 3

Zechariah 3:1 (show verse)

Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of the Lord, with Satan

standing at his right side to accuse him.

Adversary » Power of » Opposing the righteous
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zechariah, in a vision
hands » The right hand » The accuser stood at, of the accused
Hindrances » Opposers » Examples of
Leaders » Dues of » High priests
Opposers » Opposers, hinder religious work » Examples of
priests » High priests
Religious » Dues of » High priests
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Opposing the righteous
Satan's » Work » Opposing the righteous
Serpent » Power of » Opposing the righteous
Tempter » Power of » Opposing the righteous
The Devil » Opposes God's work
Vision » Of zechariah » Of the high priest
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To zechariah
satan's Work » Opposing the righteous

Zechariah 3:2 (show verse)

The Lord

said to Satan: “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! May the Lord who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Isn’t this man a burning stick snatched from the fire?”

Adversary » Power of » Humbled
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zechariah, in a vision
Firebrand » Figurative
Satan » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Humbled
Serpent » Power of » Humbled
Tempter » Power of » Humbled
Vision » Of zechariah » Of the high priest

Zechariah 3:3 (show verse)

Now Joshua was dressed with filthy clothes as he stood before the Angel.

Dress » Symbolical » Filthy, of iniquity
Sin » Fruits of » Garment of
Vision » Of zechariah » Of the high priest

Zechariah 3:4 (show verse)

So the Angel of the Lord

spoke to those standing before Him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then He said to him, “See, I have removed your guilt from you, and I will clothe you with splendid robes.”

Adorning » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Church » Garments of » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Cleansing » Desire for » Examples of spiritual
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Dress » Symbolical » Filthy, of iniquity
Justification before God » Typified
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Examples of spiritual
Righteousness » Death of seed of » Reward of
Vision » Of zechariah » Of the high priest

Zechariah 3:5 (show verse)

Then I said, “Let them put a clean turban on his head.” So a clean turban was placed on his head, and they clothed him in garments while the Angel of the Lord was standing nearby.

Justification before God » Typified
Vision » Of zechariah » Of the high priest

Zechariah 3:6 (show verse)

Then the Angel of the Lord charged Joshua:

No Themes for this verse.

“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, you will both rule My house and take care of My courts; I will also grant you access among these who are standing here.

Church » Called courts

Zechariah 3:8 (show verse)

“Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your colleagues sitting before you; indeed, these men are a sign that I am about to bring My servant, the Branch.

Branch » Figurative » A title of Christ
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Branch
Jesus Christ » Names of » Branch

Zechariah 3:9 (show verse)

Notice the stone I have set before Joshua; on that one stone are seven eyes. I will engrave an inscription on it”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and I will take away the guilt of this land in a single day.

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Engraving
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven eyes of the lord
Stones » Figurative

Zechariah 3:10 (show verse)

On that day, each of you will invite his neighbor to sit under his vine and fig tree.” This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.

The vine » Illustrative » (sitting under one's own) of peace and prosperity