Sentence examples for Book of Zechariah from inspiring English sources

The Book of Zechariah, the 11th book of the Twelve (Minor) Prophets, dates from the same period as that of Haggai about 520 bce.

"We're going to pray for our nation, the United States of America," he said, as he opened his Bible to the Book of Zechariah.

In the Book of Zechariah, the ultimate salvation of humankind is graphically envisaged: the Gentiles, in company with the Jews, will return to serve God in an ideal Jerusalem.

C. 600 BCE - c. 501 BCE Zechariah, also spelled Zacharias (flourished 6th century bc) Jewish prophet whose preachings are recorded in one of the shorter prophetical books in the Old Testament, the Book of Zechariah.

The prophets Haggai and Zechariah understood the disturbances as heralds of the imminent overthrow of the Persian empire, as a worldwide manifestation of God, and as a glorification of Zerubbabel (see Haggai, Book of; Zechariah, Book of).

After leaving Bethany Jesus rides a young donkey into Jerusalem, an event prophesied in the Book of Zechariah.

Darius is mentioned in the Biblical books of Haggai, Zechariah, Ezra Nehemiah and Daniel.

Darius is mentioned in the near-contemporary biblical books of Haggai and Zechariah (two of the Twelve Minor Prophets), whose account is also reflected in the later books of Ezra Nehemiah and Daniel.

Though the book contains 14 chapters, only the first eight are oracles of the prophet; the remaining six probably came from a school of his disciples and contain various elaborations of Zechariah's eschatological themes.

Moses was placed directly below the face of Christ, and the location of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist, was at Jesus' back, as befits a precursor.

Judge Re authored Selected Essays on Equity (1955); Freedom's Prophet: Selected Writings of Zechariah Chafee, Jr., (1961); Cases on International Law (with Lester B. Orfield)(1955 19655); Foreign Confiscations in Anglo-American Law (1951).