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Revitalized Religion

Revitalized Religion. Zechariah 3-4. Dream-Vision of Joshua. Symbol #1 = filthy clothes

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Revitalized Religion

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  1. Revitalized Religion Zechariah 3-4

  2. Dream-Vision of Joshua • Symbol #1 = filthy clothes • “Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he stood before the angel. The 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 rich garments on you’” (Zech 3.3-4) • “I will remove the sin of this land in a single day” (3.9b).

  3. Dream-Vision of Joshua • Symbol #1 (clean clothes) • Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting: ‘Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns. Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory! For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready. Fine linen, bright and clean, was given her to wear.’ (Fine linen stands for the righteous acts of the saints.) (Rev 19.6-8)

  4. Dream-Vision of Joshua • Symbol #2 = right hand • “the satan functions as prosecuting attorney” at right side (3.1) • Jesus, the defendant, sits at the right hand of the Father in Heaven (Lk 22.69) • “Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. ‘Look,’ he said, ‘I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God’” (Acts 7.55-56).

  5. Dream-Vision of Zerubbabel • “‘This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: “Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the LORD Almighty’” (Zech 4.6). • “‘This is what I covenanted with you when you came out of Egypt. And my Spirit remains among you. Do not fear’” (Hag 2.5).

  6. Dream-Vision of Zerubbabel • ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty (4.6b). • Holiness: “I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws” (Ezek 36.27)

  7. Dream-Vision of Zerubbabel • ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty (4.6b). • Regeneration: “[Jesus] saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit” (Titus 3.5).

  8. Dream-Vision of Zerubbabel • ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty (4.6b). • True life: “I will put my Spirit in you and you will live” (Ezek 37.14a).

  9. Dream-Vision of Zerubbabel • ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty (4.6b). • Hope: “And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit whom he has given us” (Rom 5.5).

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