OUTLINE ZECHARIAH CHAPTER FOUR

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OUTLINE ZECHARIAH CHAPTER FOUR

• VISION OF LAMPSTAND AND TWO OLIVE TREES V. 1
• JEWS ASSURED THEY WILL FINISH THE TEMPLE v. 2-10
• VISION EXPLAINED V. 11-14

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READ ZECHARIAH 41-3

• 1 The angel who talked with me came back and
  wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his
  sleep.
• 2 He said to me, What do you see? I said, I am
  looking, and there is a lamp stand of solid gold
  with a bowl on top of it, and on the stand seven
  lamps with seven pipes to the seven lamps.
• 3 Two olive trees are by it, one at the right of
  the bowl and the other at its left.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 41-3

• 1 The angel who talked with me came back and
  wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his
  sleep.
• 2 He said to me, What do you see? I said, I am
  looking, and there is a lamp stand of solid gold
  with a bowl on top of it, and on the stand seven
  lamps with seven pipes to the seven lamps.
• 3 Two olive trees are by it, one at the right of
  the bowl and the other at its left.
• WHAT ANGEL CAME BACK TO HIM?
• WHAT DID THE ANGEL ASK HIM?
• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH SEE?
• WHAT ELSE DID HE SEE?
• WHAT ABOUT THE TWO OLIVE TREES?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 41-3

• 1 The angel who talked with me came back and
  wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his
  sleep.
• WHAT ANGEL CAME BACK TO HIM?
• IS THIS THE SAME ANGEL?
• READ ZECHARIAH 18-9?
• 8 I saw by night, and behold, a man riding on a
  red horse, and it stood among the myrtle trees in
  the hollow and behind him were horses red,
  sorrel, and white.
• 9 Then I said, My lord, what are these? The angel
  who talked with me said to me, I will show you
  what they are. (NKJ)
• THE SAME NIGHT?
• WHAT DID THE ANGEL DO? WHY?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 41-3

• 2 He said to me, What do you see? I said, I am
  looking, and there is a lamp stand of solid gold
  with a bowl on top of it, and on the stand seven
  lamps with seven pipes to the seven lamps.
• 3 Two olive trees are by it, one at the right of
  the bowl and the other at its left.
• WHAT DID THE ANGEL ASK HIM?
• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH SEE?
• WHAT DID MOSES MAKE?
• READ EXODUS 2531
• WHAT DID JOHN SEE?
• REVELATION 112
• WHAT ELSE DID HE SEE?
• WHAT ABOUT THE TWO OLIVE TREES?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 41-3

• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH SEE?
• WHAT DID MOSES MAKE?
• READ EXODUS 2531
• 31 You shall also make a lamp stand of pure gold
  the lamp stand shall be of hammered work. Its
  shaft, its branches, its bowls, its ornamental
  knobs, and flowers shall be of one piece.
• WHAT DID JOHN SEE?
• READ REVELATION 112
• 12 I turned to see the voice that spoke with me.
  And having turned I saw seven golden lamp stands,

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 41-3

• 3 Two olive trees are by it, one at the right of
  the bowl and the other at its left.
• WHAT ELSE DID ZECHARIAH SEE?
• WHAT ABOUT THE TWO OLIVE TREES?
• REVELATION 113-4
• 3 I will give power to my two witnesses, and they
  will prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty
  days, clothed in sackcloth.
• 4 These are the two olive trees and the two lamp
  stands standing before the God of the
  earth. (NKJ)
• EXPLAINED ZECHARIAH 411-14

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READ ZECHARIAH 44-5

• 4 I answered and spoke to the angel who talked
  with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
• 5 The angel who talked with me answered and said
  to me, Do you not know what these are? I said,
  No, my lord.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 44-5

• 4 I answered and spoke to the angel who talked
  with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
• 5 The angel who talked with me answered and said
  to me, Do you not know what these are? I said,
  No, my lord.
• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH ASK THE ANGEL?
• HOW DID THE ANGEL RESPOND?
• DID ZECHARIAH KNOW WHAT THEY WERE?

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READ ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 6 He answered and said to me This is the word of
  the LORD to Zerubbabel Not by might nor by
  power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
• 7 Who are you, O great mountain? Before
  Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! He shall
  bring forth the capstone with shouts of Grace,
  grace to it!

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 6 He answered and said to me This is the word of
  the LORD to Zerubbabel Not by might nor by
  power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
• 7 Who are you, O great mountain? Before
  Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! He shall
  bring forth the capstone with shouts of Grace,
  grace to it!
• WHAT DID THE ANGEL SAY TO ZECHARIAH?
• WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ZERRUBBABEL?
• HOW DID THE LORD ACCOMPLISH HIS WORD?
• WHAT WAS THIS MOUNTAIN?
• WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO IT?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 6 He answered and said to me This is the word of
  the LORD to Zerubbabel Not by might nor by
  power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
• WHAT DID THE ANGEL SAY TO ZECHARIAH?
• WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ZERRUBBABEL?
• WHO WAS ZERRUBBABEL?
• READ EZRA 51-2
• 1 The prophet Haggai and Zechariah the son of
  Iddo, prophets, prophesied to the Jews who were
  in Judah and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of
  Israel, who was over them.
• 2 Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the
  son of Jozadak rose up and began to build the
  house of God which is in Jerusalem and the
  prophets of God were with them, helping them.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 6 He answered and said to me This is the word of
  the LORD to Zerubbabel Not by might nor by
  power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
• WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ZERUBBABEL?
• HOW DID THE LORD ACCOMPLISH HIS WORD?
• IF NOT BY MIGHT OR POWER, HOW?
• READ HOSEA 17
• 7 I will have mercy on the house of Judah, I will
  save them by the LORD their God, and I will not
  save them by bow, nor by sword or battle, by
  horses or horsemen.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• HOW DID THE LORD ACCOMPLISH HIS WORD?
• BY WHAT SPIRIT?
• READ ISAIAH 112
• 2 The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, the
  Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of
  counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of
  the fear of the LORD.
• READ NEHEMIAH 920
• 20 You also gave Your good Spirit to instruct
  them, and did not withhold Your manna from their
  mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 7 Who are you, O great mountain? Before
  Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! He shall
  bring forth the capstone with shouts of Grace,
  grace to it!
• WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ZERRUBBABEL?
• WHAT WAS THIS MOUNTAIN?
• WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO IT?
• READ JEREMIAH 5125
• 25 Behold, I am against you, O destroying
  mountain, who destroys all the earth, says the
  LORD. I will stretch out My hand against you,
  roll you down from the rocks, and make you a
  burnt mountain.
• READ PSALMS 2612
• 12 My foot stands in an even place in the
  congregations I will bless the LORD.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 46-7

• 7 Who are you, O great mountain? Before
  Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! He shall
  bring forth the capstone with shouts of Grace,
  grace to it!
• WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ZERRUBBABEL?
• WHAT IS THE CAPSTONE?
• READ PSALMS 11822
• 22 The stone which the builders rejected has
  become the chief cornerstone.
• HOW WILL IT BE BROUGHT FORTH? WITH SINGING?
• READ EZRA 311
• 11 They sang responsively, praising and giving
  thanks to the LORD For He is good, for His mercy
  endures forever toward Israel. All the people
  shouted with a great shout, when they praised the
  LORD, because the foundation of the house of the
  LORD was laid.

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READ ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 8 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me,
  saying
• 9 The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the
  foundation of this temple his hands shall also
  finish it. Then you will know that the LORD of
  hosts has sent Me to you.
• 10 For who has despised the day of small things?
  For these seven rejoice to see the plumb line in
  the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the
  LORD, which scan to and fro throughout the whole
  earth.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 8 The word of the LORD came to me, saying
• 9 The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the
  foundation of this temple his hands shall also
  finish it. Then you will know that the LORD of
  hosts has sent Me to you.
• 10 For who has despised the day of small things?
  For these seven rejoice to see the plumb line in
  the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the
  LORD, which scan to and fro throughout the whole
  earth.
• WHAT ELSE DID THE LORD SAY?
• WHAT FOUNDATION DID ZERUBBABEL LAY?
• WHEN WAS IT FINISHED?
• WHO DESPISED, WHAT?
• WHO ARE THE EYES OF THE LORD?
• WHY ARE THEY REJOICING?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 8 The word of the LORD came to me, saying
• 9 The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the
  foundation of this temple his hands shall also
  finish it. Then you will know that the LORD of
  hosts has sent Me to you.
• WHAT ELSE DID THE LORD SAY?
• WHAT FOUNDATION DID ZERUBBABEL LAY?
• READ EZRA 311
• 11 They sang responsively, praising and giving
  thanks to the LORD For He is good, for His mercy
  endures forever toward Israel. All the people
  shouted with a great shout, when they praised the
  LORD, because the foundation of the house of the
  LORD was laid.
• WHEN WAS IT FINISHED?
• EZRA 615
• 15 The temple was finished on the third day of
  the month of Adar, which was in the sixth year of
  the reign of King Darius.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 8 The word of the LORD came to me, saying
• 9 The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the
  foundation of this temple his hands shall also
  finish it. Then you will know that the LORD of
  hosts has sent Me to you.
• WHAT ELSE DID THE LORD SAY?
• WHEN IT IS FINISHED WHAT WILL BE KNOWN?
• READ ZECHARIAH 29
• 9 Surely I will shake My hand against them, and
  they shall become spoil for their servants. Then
  you will know that the LORD of hosts has sent Me.
• WHO SENT THE ANGEL TO ZECHARIAH? WHY?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 10 For who has despised the day of small things?
  For these seven rejoice to see the plumb line in
  the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the
  LORD, which scan to and fro throughout the whole
  earth.
• WHO DESPISED, WHAT?
• HOW DID THEY VIEW THE TEMPLE?
• READ HAGGAI 23
• 3 Who is left among you who saw this temple in
  its former glory? How do you see it now? In
  comparison with it, is this not in your eyes as
  nothing?
• HOW DID THEIR ADVERSARIES VIEW THEM?
• READ EZRA 412
• 12 Let it be known to the king that the Jews who
  came up from you have come to us at Jerusalem,
  and are building the rebellious and evil city,
  and are finishing its walls and repairing the
  foundations.

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 48-10

• 10 For who has despised the day of small things?
  For these seven rejoice to see the plumb line in
  the hand of Zerubbabel. They are the eyes of the
  LORD, which scan to and fro throughout the whole
  earth.
• WHO ARE THE EYES OF THE LORD?
• WHY ARE THEY REJOICING?
• WHAT ARE THEY DOING?
• READ 2 CHRONICLES 169
• 9 The eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout
  the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf
  of those whose heart is loyal to Him. In this you
  have done foolishly therefore from now on you
  shall have wars.
• READ REVELATION 56
• 6 I looked, and behold, in the midst of the
  throne and of the four living creatures, and in
  the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as though
  it had been slain, having seven horns and seven
  eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent out
  into all the earth.

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READ ZECHARIAH 411-14

• 11 Then I answered and said to him, What are
  these two olive trees-- at the right of the lamp
  stand and at its left?
• 12 I further answered and said to him, What are
  these two olive branches that drip into the
  receptacles of the two gold pipes from which the
  golden oil drains?
• 13 He answered me and said, Do you not know what
  these are? I said, No, my lord.
• 14 He said, These are the two anointed ones, who
  stand beside the Lord of the whole earth. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 411-14

• 11 I answered and said to him, What are these two
  olive trees-- at the right of the lamp stand and
  at its left?
• 12 I further answered and said to him, What are
  these two olive branches that drip into the
  receptacles of the two gold pipes from which the
  golden oil drains?
• 13 He answered me and said, Do you not know what
  these are? I said, No, my lord.
• 14 He said, These are the two anointed ones, who
  stand beside the Lord of the whole earth. (NKJ)
• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH ABOUT THE OLIVE TREES?
• REMEMBER ZECHARIAH 44
• WHAT ARE THESE TWO BRANCHES?
• WHAT DID THE OLIVE BRANCHES REPRESENT?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 411-14

• 11 I answered and said to him, What are these two
  olive trees-- at the right of the lamp stand and
  at its left?
• 12 I further answered and said to him, What are
  these two olive branches that drip into the
  receptacles of the two gold pipes from which the
  golden oil drains?
• WHAT DID ZECHARIAH ABOUT THE OLIVE TREES?
• REMEMBER ZECHARIAH 44
• WHAT ARE THESE TWO OLIVE BRANCHES?
• WHAT IS DRIPPING FROM THEM?
• WHAT IS THIS OIL USED FOR?

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 411-14

• 13 He answered me and said, Do you not know what
  these are? I said, No, my lord.
• WHAT DID THEY ANGEL ASK ZECHARIAH?
• HOW DID ZECHARIAH RESPOND?
• 14 He said, These are the two anointed ones, who
  stand beside the Lord of the whole earth. (NKJ)
• WHAT ARE THESE TWO BRANCHES?
• WHAT DID THE OLIVE BRANCHES REPRESENT?
• WHO ARE THESE TWO ANOINTED ONES?
• READ REVELATION 113-4

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QUESTIONS ZECHARIAH 411-14

• 14 He said, These are the two anointed ones, who
  stand beside the Lord of the whole earth. (NKJ)
• WHAT DID THE OLIVE BRANCHES REPRESENT?
• WHO ARE THESE TWO ANOINTED ONES?
• ZERUBBABEL AND JOSHUA?
• READ REVELATION 113-4
• 3 I will give power to my two witnesses, and they
  will prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty
  days, clothed in sackcloth.
• 4 These are the two olive trees and the two lamp
  stands standing before the God of the earth.
• WHO ANOINTED THEM? WHY?

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