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539 BC Persia conquers Babylon 538 BC Temple construction decreed by Cyrus (Ezra 1) Return under Zerubbabel (Ezra 2) 536 BC Temple construction begins.

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1 539 BC Persia conquers Babylon 538 BC Temple construction decreed by Cyrus (Ezra 1) Return under Zerubbabel (Ezra 2) 536 BC Temple construction begins (Ezra 3) 534 BC Temple construction halted (Ezra 4) 520 BC Zechariah begins prophesying to returned remnant (Ezra 5) Temple construction resumes (Ezra 6) 516 BC Temple construction completed (Ezra 6)

2 8/?/2 (1:1-6) 11/24/2 (1:7-6:15) 9/4/4 (7:1-14:21)

3 1. RECONCILIATION (Return to the LORD 1:1-6) 2. SYMBOLIZING THE FUTURE (Visions 1:7-6:8)

4 1. Horsemen (1:7-17) 2. Horns & Craftsmen (1:18-21) 3. Measuring Line (2:1-13) 4. High Priest (3:1-10) 5. Lampstand (4:1-14) 6. Flying Scroll (5:1-4) 7. Woman in a Basket (5:5-11) 8. Chariots (6:1-8)

5 1. RECONCILIATION (Return to the LORD 1:1-6) 2. SYMBOLIZING THE FUTURE (Visions 1:7-6:8) 3. RULING (King-Priest prophecy 6:9-15) 4. EXPOSING DISOBEDIENCE (7)

6  Motives exposed (7:1-7)  Injustice exposed (7:8-10)  Chastening exposed (7:11-14)

7 1. RECONCILIATION (Return to the LORD 1:1-6) 2. SYMBOLIZING THE FUTURE (Visions 1:7-6:8) 3. RULING (King-Priest prophecy 6:9-15) 4. EXPOSING DISOBEDIENCE (7) 5. ZION’S FUTURE (8)

8 1. Zeal for Zion (v.2) 2. Return to Zion (v.3) 3. Generations in Zion (v.4-5) 4. Amazement in Zion (v.6) 5. Relationship in Zion (v.7) 6. Prophecies in Zion (v.9-10) 7. Prosperity in Zion (v.11-13) 8. Doing good in Zion (v.14-17) 9. Joy in Zion (v.18-19) 10. Gentiles in Zion (v.20-22) 11. Testimony in Zion (v.23)

9 1. RECONCILIATION (Return to the LORD 1:1-6) 2. SYMBOLIZING THE FUTURE (Visions 1:7-6:8) 3. RULING (King-Priest prophecy 6:9-15) 4. EXPOSING DISOBEDIENCE (7) 5. ZION’S FUTURE (8) 6. ROYAL RESCUE (9) 7. SHEPHERDING (10-11)

10 1. Non-functioning shepherds (10:2) 2. Punished shepherds (10:3a) 3. The LORD as Shepherd (10:3b) 4. Wailing shepherds (11:3) 5. Unfeeling shepherds (11:5) 6. Dismissed shepherds (11:8) 7. Foolish shepherds (11:15) 8. Worthless shepherds (11:17)

11 1. RECONCILIATION (Call to return to the LORD 1:1-6) 2. SYMBOLIZING THE FUTURE (Visions 1:7-6:8) 3. RULING (King-Priest prophecy 6:9-15) 4. EXPOSING DISOBEDIENCE (7) 5. ZION’S FUTURE (8) 6. ROYAL RESCUE (9) 7. SHEPHERDING (10-11) 8. JERUSALEM (12) 9. CLEANSING (by fountain and fire 13) 10. HIS DAY (14)

12 Return to the LORD now because of what He promises to do in the future

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