Daniel's efficacy in prayer resulted in his view of God's omnipotence and absolute sovereignty. Psalm 112:1 Praise ye the LORD. The tabernacle is now in heaven. Recall that the high priest Joshua and the governor Zerubbabel had led the initial effort in resuming worship in Jerusalem and commencing construction on the temple—and later, after allowing the construction to lapse, responded in repentance to the preaching of Haggai and Zechariah, leading the nation then in renewed effort. Other than his activity in the establishing Israel, nothing else is known about Joshua… These men were regarded as the "sons of oil" or anointed ones (Zechariah 4:14). After the rise and fall of Israel, there was a much more important promise, still unfulfilled, which God had made to Abraham. Joshua served as the spiritual leader and high priest who supported the effort, and Zerubbabel was the governor of Judah, also involved in the work. Even the Lord, who [now and ever] has … From his place he will branch out and he shall build the temple of the Lord. Joshua son of Josedech is of the tribe of Levi, functioning as a high priest. King James Bible. Temple rebuild was started 536BC, then there was a break of fourteen years. Among the remnant of Israel, two special men represented the two great families of the former kingdom. Had the temple of Solomon still been standing, Joshua might well have been its high priest. Joshua (the name in its Greek form is Jesus) was the foreshadower of Christ. 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts: 5 According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. Joshua the high priest and Zerubbabel the prince of Judah are described as olive trees that produce golden (pure) oil, symbolising the purity of the Holy Spirit, and also lampstands that show the Light. Joshua son of Nun is of the tribe of Ephraim, serving as Moses’ successor. The head of Joshua within the golden crown symbolized that priesthood would be incorporated with kingship. 1:13-15). They came and worked on the temple of their God, the Lord who rules over all. Zerubbabel and Joshua led the exiled Jews from Babylon and together they began rebuilding the temple during 520 and 516 BC. It seems to be such a simple and natural thing for the Lord Jesus, that he should not only be our great King, but also our great High Priest. The second thing which bears mentioning is the high priestly office occupied by Joshua. The significance of this strange coronation is announced in the prophetic speech which Zechariah made at the time (quoted above). 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD. Hebrews 7) because he has atoned for sins once and for all by the sacrifice of Himself. Audience: Haggai was commanded to speak to Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, Joshua, the high priests, and to the remnant of the people 2:2 2. As it was, he was officiating on an altar built amongst the rubble of Jerusalem. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. He would be both king and high priest. This is the fourth vision in the series; here scripture shows the High Priest named Joshua (Jeshua), who was involved with Zerubbabel, the governor, in laying the foundation for the second Temple.In chapter 3, we see Joshua as a sign, or picture of the coming Messiah, the servant, called the Branch, who in one … In this vision, which can be dated on February 15, 519, he saw how an angel spoke to the high priest Joshua; the "branch" note refers to Zerubbabel. (12) With all the remnant of.--The word may mean either "the remnant" restored from Babylon, or merely "the remainder" of the people. Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD. Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel from the tribe of Judah was the governor of Jerusalem and Joshua the son of Jehozadak was the high priest. Joshua (Aramaic Jeshua) was the High Priest of the Jews during the reconstruction of the temple and administration of Zerubbabel as the governor. His conclusion is found in Hebrews 8:1-2. He shall bear the glory and shall sit and rule on his throne. Zerubbabel appears in the prophecies of Haggai and Zechariah. Christ was excluded by Mosaic law from that priesthood. The image of the servant was also used in another text, a vision of a contemporary of Haggai, the prophet Zechariah. Since he cannot be a priest on earth he must be a priest in heaven, and he must be the mediator of a new and better covenant (Hebrews 9:11-15). The first man, Zerubbabel was of the royal household, the family of David of the tribe of Judah. Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD. Jacob’s name was changed to Israel. His reign will be universal. Zechariah, at God's command, made an ornate crown of gold and silver, but it never graced the head of Zerubbabel, the rightful king. Joshua is the Hebrew equivalent of the Greek name “Jesus”. Joshua the High Priest; Joshua the High Priest. One of the tasks the Jews had was to rebuild the temple. It was the Lord's charge, but, in a certain way, delegated to the priest. Our High Priest is now enthroned at the Father’s right hand in heaven and he now officiates in the true tabernacle of Heaven (Hebrews 8:1-2, 9:24). In this promise the remnant of Israel found consolation and hope. Now Jesus was a high priest after the order of Melchizedec and this is emplaned by Paul in the book of Hebrews chapter 5, 6 and 7; as The nation of Israel arose out of slavery and oppression in Egypt to become rich and victorious. In Zechariah’s time, two special men represented the two great families of the erstwhile kingdom of Israel. However, their non-Israelite enemies temporarily disrupt the rebuilding, since Zerubbabel and Jeshua refuse to let them participate in the building. Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. Recall that the high priest Joshua and the governor Zerubbabel had led the initial effort in resuming worship in Jerusalem and commencing construction on the temple—and later, after allowing the construction to lapse, responded in repentance to the preaching of Haggai and Zechariah, leading the nation then in renewed effort. Then it was put aside as an ornament for the future temple. ... Zerubbabel is a type of Christ, finishing the Temple. Since Jesus was so firmly established in the royal lineage, the Jew could accept Jesus as the Lion of Judah, who has right to the scepter and throne of David. The man of the future, the offspring of Zerubbabel, was in line not only to sit upon the royal throne of David, but also to officiate at the mercy seat in the Holiest. Jesus is said to have been a high priest (e.g. So he shall be a priest on his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.” (Zechariah 6:13). The first temple , built by King Solomon, had been destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BC (2 Kings 25:8–10). Instead, it is Jesus — or Joshua — who takes the place of the Law in leading the people of God into the promised land. The second man, Joshua was of the priestly household, the family of Aaron of the tribe of Levi. ¶“13Behold the man whose name is Branch. 13 Then spake Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, I am with … The Joshua of Zechariah (and Ezra, Nehemiah, and Haggai) is a high priest, living hundreds of years after Joshua, Moses’ successor, died. 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts: 5 According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. According to the story of Zerubbabel in the Scriptures: In the first year of Cyrus he was living at Babylon, and was the recognized prince of Judah in the captivity, what in later times was called "the prince of the captivity," or "the prince." The Persian king appointed Zerubbabel as governor of Judah (Haggai 1:1), and right away Zerubbabel began rebuilding the temple with the help of Joshua, the high priest (Ezra 3:2–3, 8). John Ritenbaugh, cautioning against the danger of presumption, warns against assigning biblical types (like Joshua and Zerubbabel) to any contemporary ministers, pointing out that, except for a few superficial similarities, there are not enough parallels or grounds of … Zerubbabel: The Head of Judah. 13 Then spoke Haggai the LORD's messenger in the LORD's message to the people, … The head of Joshua within the golden crown symbolized that priesthood would be incorporated with kingship. The Seven Churches: Summary Bible Study by Staff. Joshua (the High Priest) and Zerubbabel (from the kingly line) together foreshadowed Jesus, who is both King and Priest. Zerubbabel -- 'begotten in Babylon', a leader of returning Israelite exiles, Shealtiel -- 'I have asked of God', an Israelite name, Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular, Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites, Jehozadak -- 'the LORD is righteous', father of Joshua the high priest, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct, A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct, LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel, Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural, gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative, Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that, Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Prophets: Haggai 1:12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel (Hagg. The man of the future, the offspring of Zerubbabel, was in line not only to sit upon the royal throne of David, but also to officiate at the mercy seat in the Holiest. Similarly in Haggai 1:14; Haggai 2:2. . God is building His new temple (Romans 12:5). Now Jesus was a high priest after the order of Melchizedec and this is emplaned by Paul in the book of Hebrews chapter 5, 6 and 7; as 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD. Haggai 1:14 And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD of hosts, their God. This knotty problem fascinated the writer to the Hebrews in the New Testament, and he reconciles the difficulty for his Jewish brethren by drawing a radical, revolutionary, but necessary inference. Hag. The Book of Daniel (Part Seven) Sermon by Martin G. Collins. Temple rebuild was started 536BC, then there was a break of fourteen years. Zerubbabel is a Babylonian name meaning “offspring of Babylon.” As governor of Judah, Zerubbabel was appointed as one of the initial leaders who supervised the reconstruction of the Jerusalem temple with the help of Joshua, the high priest (Ezra 3:2–3, 8). He fathered the twelve tribes from which the nation grew. Zerubbabel was the head of the tribe of Judah at the time of the return from the Babylonian captivity in the first year of Cyrus. God had fulfilled the land/nation promise made to Abraham, whose offspring had become a great and glorious nation. So the Lord tells the people through Haggai: I am with you and stirs up the spirit of Zerubbabel and Joshua the high priest and the spirit of the people and gets the job done (Hag. Genesis 22:12 And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. Haggai 2:4 But now take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the Lord of hosts. Not a tabernacle or temple as such, but the heavenly realities which the earthly structures only symbolized and foreshadowed (Hebrews 8:5, Hebrews 12:22-24). So, "if he were on earth he would not be a priest" (Hebrews 8:4). You and I would have no problem with this idea of a royal priesthood. Haggai 1:12 (BBE) Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the rest of the people, gave ear to the voice of the Lord their God and to the words of Haggai the prophet, because the Lord their God had sent him, and the people were in fear before the Lord. But later it divided, and eventually both divisions fell back into bondage to foreign powers. Zechariah chapter 3 continues the vision started in Chapter one verse 18. Joshua son of Josedech is of the tribe of Levi, functioning as a high priest. Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying, Haggai 2:4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel , saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of … Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, along with the whole remnant of the people, obeyed the Lord their God. Instead this kingly crown was placed on the head of Joshua the priest! In association with this promise, Zechariah performed a symbolic act equal in significance to that which Melchizedek had done way back in the time of Abraham: Zechariah put a golden crown on the head of Joshua the highpriest. They responded favorably to the message of the prophet Haggai, who spoke just as the Lord their God had instructed him, and the people began to respect the Lord . Tap a Lookup below to generate a list of lessons. These men were regarded as the "sons of oil" that is to say anointed ones (Zechariah 4:14). The speech commences, "Behold the man..." The man Zechariah referred to was neither the royal Zerubbabel nor the priestly Joshua, but that Man of the future who would be more special than either Zerubbabel or Joshua. The Persian king appointed Zerubbabel as governor of Judah (Haggai 1:1), and right away Zerubbabel began rebuilding the temple with the help of Joshua, the high priest (Ezra 3:2–3, 8). Had the nation remained, Zerubbabel might well have been its king, instead of governor under Darius the Medo-Persian king. Zerubbabel leads the first group of exiles back to Jerusalem in 536BC. The first temple , built by King Solomon, had been destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BC (2 Kings 25:8–10). Home Zechariah chapter 3 continues the vision started in Chapter one verse 18. 2 And the Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! Both parents of Jesus were descendants of Judah, David, and Zerubbabel. Grandson of King Jehoiakim 18th King of Judah. John Ritenbaugh, cautioning against the danger of presumption, warns against assigning biblical types (like Joshua and Zerubbabel) to any contemporary ministers, pointing out that, except for a few superficial similarities, there are not enough parallels or grounds of comparison to make such an inferential leap. This was the seed or messianic promise. Joshua, as the high priest, had charge of the church, as the servant of the Lord. To those who knew the law of Moses, however, our Lord's royal priesthood raised a real difficulty: the law of Moses would actually prohibit such a thing. Grandson of King Jehoiakim 18th King of Judah. A drought and poor harvests, according to Haggai, had been caused because the returnees from the Exile had neglected or failed to rebuild the Temple. As the first high priest in the rebuilt Jerusalem, Joshua played a significant historical role and was a precursor to Ezra, who came to Jerusalem during the second wave of returning exiles. The appeal meets with respect and attention, and for a time the people apply themselves diligently to the work. | Bible Topics Haggai 2:1 on the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the word of the Lord came through the prophet Haggai: 2“Speak to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, to Joshua … Nevertheless, he was able to make atonement for the people’s sins. 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord. Jeshua the High Priest and Zerubbabel. He was chosen to be High Priest as the first of the priests returning after the exile. The scripture says that Zechariah the Prophet received a message for him from the YHVH which said that Joshua was specifically chosen by the Lord to be His High Priest. The name “Zerubbabel ” means born at Babel, i.e. 3 The Royal Priesthood Related Content Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Hg). Zerubbabel leads the first group of exiles back to Jerusalem in 536BC. These guys lead the first group of Jewish exiles back to Judah, lay the foundations for the second temple, and build the altar. | List Haggai 2:4 But now take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the Lord of hosts. Joshua (Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁוּעַ Yəhōšua‘) or Yeshua the High Priest was, according to the Bible, the first person chosen to be the High Priest for the reconstruction of the Jewish Temple after the return of the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity (See Zechariah 6:9–14 and Ezra 3 in the Bible).
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