Question There is some confusion in my study group about the New Covenant. Can you explain what Jesus meant about his blood and the New Covenant and how that applies to Christians? Answer The question about the New Covenant (NC) is one I answer frequently, probably for the same reason that your group is asking. Two […]
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Chapter fourteen closes Zechariahâs prophecy with detail about the âday of the LORD,â specifically the part of that period when Messiah comes back. At one point the nations will surround Jerusalem to devastate it (Zechariah 14:1-2). Just before the worst, Messiah will appear and do âbattle and fight against those nationsâ (Zechariah 14:3). The line
Chapter fourteen continues Godâs message against Babylon, addressing the king of Babylon specifically. In Isaiah 14:1-4, God made the promise of Israelâs restoration again, declaring that they would return to the land of Israel from all the foreign nations, making their once captors captives. This is why he could guarantee Babylonâs downfall. The particular taunt
