December 8 ~ Things in the Bible not really in the Bible…and a few surprises

Surprise of the Day

The prophet Zechariah predicted Jesus would be both priest and king and how he would remove sin in one day.  A detailed account of the crucifixion followed.

Prophet Zechariah

Fact  of the Day

 
-High Priest is Joshua [Hebrew for Jesus in Greek] (3:1)
-The Branch will remove sins in one day (3:9)
-Joshua/Jesus is to be given a king’s crown and rule as priest-king (6:11-13)
– He will be betrayed for 30 pieces of silver (11:12)
– When the betrayer realized his mistake, he threw them back at the priests who used to it buy potter’s field to bury strangers in.(11:13)
-People of Jerusalem will crucify Jesus, then repent (12:10-11)
– And on that day, a fountain will wash away sins (13:1)
-His hands will be wounded (13:6)
-He will die alone (13:7)
– There will be darkness in the middle of the day(14:6-7)
-On that day, waters of life will flow from Jerusalem (14:8)
-Then the Lord will be king of all the earth (14:9 & 16)
 
 
 


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