1) Joshua the high priest is shown standing before God with filthy clothes while Satan accuses him. God rebukes Satan and has Joshua's filthy clothes removed, cleansing him of his sins.
2) Joshua is given a clean turban and fine clothes, and charged by God to obey God's commands in order to govern the temple courts.
3) God promises to bring the Branch, referring to the coming Messiah, who will remove the sin of the land in a single day, allowing people to live in peace under vines and fig trees.
5. Zechariah 3:1-3 (TNIV)
1Then he showed me Joshua the high priest
standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan
standing at his right side to accuse him.
Cleansed
6. Zechariah 3:1-3 (TNIV)
1Then he showed me Joshua the high priest
standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan
standing at his right side to accuse him.
Cleansed
3Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he
stood before the angel.
7. Zechariah 3:1-3 (TNIV)
1Then he showed me Joshua the high priest
standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan
standing at his right side to accuse him.
Cleansed
2The Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke
you, Satan! The Lord, who has chosen
Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a
burning stick snatched from the fire?”
3Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he
stood before the angel.
8. Zechariah 3:1-3 (TNIV)
1Then he showed me Joshua the high priest
standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan
standing at his right side to accuse him.
Cleansed
2The Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke
you, Satan! The Lord, who has chosen
Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a
burning stick snatched from the fire?”
3Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he
stood before the angel.
4The angel said to those who were
standing before him, “Take off his filthy
clothes.” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I
have taken away your sin, and I will put
fine garments on you.”
10. Call & Challenge Zechariah 3:5-7 (TNIV)
5Then I said, “Put a clean turban on his head.” So
they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him,
while the angel of the Lord stood by.
11. Call & Challenge Zechariah 3:5-7 (TNIV)
5Then I said, “Put a clean turban on his head.” So
they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him,
while the angel of the Lord stood by.
6The angel of the Lord gave this charge to
Joshua:
7“This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘If you will
walk in obedience to me and keep my
requirements, then you will govern my house and
have charge of my courts, and I will give you a
place among these standing here.
13. Zechariah 3:8-10 (TNIV)
8“ ‘Listen,High Priest Joshua, you and your
associates seated before you, you who are symbolic
of things to come: I am going to bring my servant,
Christ
the Branch.9See, the stone I have set in front of
Joshua! There are seven eyes on that one stone,
and I will engrave an inscription on it,’ says the Lord
Almighty, ‘and I will remove the sin of this land in a
single day. 10“ ‘In that day each of you will invite
your neighbor to sit under your vine and fig tree,’
declares the Lord Almighty.”
Notes de l'éditeur
Scotsman Story\nwhen the truth is laid bare, when things are seen as they really are.... what are you wearing.\n\nAll called to be preists: A preistly community: gen 2:15, ex 19:5-6, rev 1:5-6, \n\n
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Joshua was from faithful family. (ezek 44.15)\nWell known from book of Ezra (ezra 3, 5.1-2, Hag 1.1-11), \nHis name means ‘YHWH is Salvation.’\nHe cam eform good peistly stock. Aaron , first high preist of Israel\n Zadok. 2 Sam 15.24 and 1 Kings 2. Zadok stayed faithful when Abithar joined a rebellion against David\n His Grandafather was killed by Nebuchanzer the King of Babylon.\nHag 1.11. God called him to a task, he himself was enthusiastic for the task\nHigh Preist. who represented God to the people , and the people before God, day of atonement... dressed in finer\nSatan: other translations simply say ‘acccuser’..... which an accusation and seeks a guilty verdict.\nThe accusation is true. \nPriest is unworthy to serve God\nPreist is filthy (its the only time this word in the OT but it is closely related to toher nounds which are used for human excrement and vomit)\nAngel of the Lord: a mysterious figure in the hebrew bible, throughout the history if the church many have seen him as being the preincarnate Jesus. (Exodus 3)\nCleasned: . God had chosen Jerusalem. GraceGod had saved Joshua... brand snacted fromthe buurning\nclothes Joshua and puts fine garments on him, that which was before God covered in sin and shame, is now beautiful and wonderfull. \nWork of Grace. Joshua deserves judgement, he should be removed from office, how can God who is holy allow this preist to stand before him.\nEphesians 2: \n\nJohn Stott: \nAs a typical adolescent, I was aware of two things about myself, though doubtless I could not have articulated them in these terms then. First, if there was a God, I was estranged from him. I tried to find him, but he seemed to be enveloped in a fog I could not penetrate. Secondly, I was defeated. I knew the kind of person I was, and also the kind of person I longed to be. Between the ideal and the reality there was a great gulf fixed. I had high ideals but a weak will. . . . [W]hat brought me to Christ was this sense of defeat and of estrangement, and the astonishing news that the historic Christ offered to meet the very needs of which I was conscious. (1)\n\n
Joshua was from faithful family. (ezek 44.15)\nWell known from book of Ezra (ezra 3, 5.1-2, Hag 1.1-11), \nHis name means ‘YHWH is Salvation.’\nHe cam eform good peistly stock. Aaron , first high preist of Israel\n Zadok. 2 Sam 15.24 and 1 Kings 2. Zadok stayed faithful when Abithar joined a rebellion against David\n His Grandafather was killed by Nebuchanzer the King of Babylon.\nHag 1.11. God called him to a task, he himself was enthusiastic for the task\nHigh Preist. who represented God to the people , and the people before God, day of atonement... dressed in finer\nSatan: other translations simply say ‘acccuser’..... which an accusation and seeks a guilty verdict.\nThe accusation is true. \nPriest is unworthy to serve God\nPreist is filthy (its the only time this word in the OT but it is closely related to toher nounds which are used for human excrement and vomit)\nAngel of the Lord: a mysterious figure in the hebrew bible, throughout the history if the church many have seen him as being the preincarnate Jesus. (Exodus 3)\nCleasned: . God had chosen Jerusalem. GraceGod had saved Joshua... brand snacted fromthe buurning\nclothes Joshua and puts fine garments on him, that which was before God covered in sin and shame, is now beautiful and wonderfull. \nWork of Grace. Joshua deserves judgement, he should be removed from office, how can God who is holy allow this preist to stand before him.\nEphesians 2: \n\nJohn Stott: \nAs a typical adolescent, I was aware of two things about myself, though doubtless I could not have articulated them in these terms then. First, if there was a God, I was estranged from him. I tried to find him, but he seemed to be enveloped in a fog I could not penetrate. Secondly, I was defeated. I knew the kind of person I was, and also the kind of person I longed to be. Between the ideal and the reality there was a great gulf fixed. I had high ideals but a weak will. . . . [W]hat brought me to Christ was this sense of defeat and of estrangement, and the astonishing news that the historic Christ offered to meet the very needs of which I was conscious. (1)\n\n
Joshua was from faithful family. (ezek 44.15)\nWell known from book of Ezra (ezra 3, 5.1-2, Hag 1.1-11), \nHis name means ‘YHWH is Salvation.’\nHe cam eform good peistly stock. Aaron , first high preist of Israel\n Zadok. 2 Sam 15.24 and 1 Kings 2. Zadok stayed faithful when Abithar joined a rebellion against David\n His Grandafather was killed by Nebuchanzer the King of Babylon.\nHag 1.11. God called him to a task, he himself was enthusiastic for the task\nHigh Preist. who represented God to the people , and the people before God, day of atonement... dressed in finer\nSatan: other translations simply say ‘acccuser’..... which an accusation and seeks a guilty verdict.\nThe accusation is true. \nPriest is unworthy to serve God\nPreist is filthy (its the only time this word in the OT but it is closely related to toher nounds which are used for human excrement and vomit)\nAngel of the Lord: a mysterious figure in the hebrew bible, throughout the history if the church many have seen him as being the preincarnate Jesus. (Exodus 3)\nCleasned: . God had chosen Jerusalem. GraceGod had saved Joshua... brand snacted fromthe buurning\nclothes Joshua and puts fine garments on him, that which was before God covered in sin and shame, is now beautiful and wonderfull. \nWork of Grace. Joshua deserves judgement, he should be removed from office, how can God who is holy allow this preist to stand before him.\nEphesians 2: \n\nJohn Stott: \nAs a typical adolescent, I was aware of two things about myself, though doubtless I could not have articulated them in these terms then. First, if there was a God, I was estranged from him. I tried to find him, but he seemed to be enveloped in a fog I could not penetrate. Secondly, I was defeated. I knew the kind of person I was, and also the kind of person I longed to be. Between the ideal and the reality there was a great gulf fixed. I had high ideals but a weak will. . . . [W]hat brought me to Christ was this sense of defeat and of estrangement, and the astonishing news that the historic Christ offered to meet the very needs of which I was conscious. (1)\n\n
Joshua was from faithful family. (ezek 44.15)\nWell known from book of Ezra (ezra 3, 5.1-2, Hag 1.1-11), \nHis name means ‘YHWH is Salvation.’\nHe cam eform good peistly stock. Aaron , first high preist of Israel\n Zadok. 2 Sam 15.24 and 1 Kings 2. Zadok stayed faithful when Abithar joined a rebellion against David\n His Grandafather was killed by Nebuchanzer the King of Babylon.\nHag 1.11. God called him to a task, he himself was enthusiastic for the task\nHigh Preist. who represented God to the people , and the people before God, day of atonement... dressed in finer\nSatan: other translations simply say ‘acccuser’..... which an accusation and seeks a guilty verdict.\nThe accusation is true. \nPriest is unworthy to serve God\nPreist is filthy (its the only time this word in the OT but it is closely related to toher nounds which are used for human excrement and vomit)\nAngel of the Lord: a mysterious figure in the hebrew bible, throughout the history if the church many have seen him as being the preincarnate Jesus. (Exodus 3)\nCleasned: . God had chosen Jerusalem. GraceGod had saved Joshua... brand snacted fromthe buurning\nclothes Joshua and puts fine garments on him, that which was before God covered in sin and shame, is now beautiful and wonderfull. \nWork of Grace. Joshua deserves judgement, he should be removed from office, how can God who is holy allow this preist to stand before him.\nEphesians 2: \n\nJohn Stott: \nAs a typical adolescent, I was aware of two things about myself, though doubtless I could not have articulated them in these terms then. First, if there was a God, I was estranged from him. I tried to find him, but he seemed to be enveloped in a fog I could not penetrate. Secondly, I was defeated. I knew the kind of person I was, and also the kind of person I longed to be. Between the ideal and the reality there was a great gulf fixed. I had high ideals but a weak will. . . . [W]hat brought me to Christ was this sense of defeat and of estrangement, and the astonishing news that the historic Christ offered to meet the very needs of which I was conscious. (1)\n\n
Lordship Salvation debate....\nColossians 2.6-7 .... called so walk in it\n1 Peter 2.9 CB: 1152 royal preisthood\n
Lordship Salvation debate....\nColossians 2.6-7 .... called so walk in it\n1 Peter 2.9 CB: 1152 royal preisthood\n