General Preface Preface Chief Abbreviations Bibliography Introduction Zechariah's World Zechariah Himself The Book of Zechariah Its Structure Its Message The Unity of Zechariah Zechariah, Jesus and Us One Final Comment The Nature of Prophecy Part 1: The Kingdom Prelude - Zechariah 1--6 A Call to Return to the Lord Vision 1: The Man Among the Myrtle Trees Vision 2: Four Horns and Four Craftsmen Vision 3: A Man with a Measuring Line Vision 4: Clean Garments for the High Priest Vision 5: The Gold Lampstand and the Two Olive Trees Vision 6: The Flying Scroll Vision 7: The Woman in a Basket Vision 8: Four Chariots The Crowning of Joshua the High Priest Part 2: Kingdom Consummation - Zechariah 7--14 A Call for True Fasting The Question: Should We Continue to Fast? False Fasting The Kind of Fasting God Requires The Lord Promises to Bless Jerusalem Reasons for Celebration Now Reasons for Celebration Then--in "Those" Days Through Suffering to Glory Oracle 1: God's Rule and Human Leaders The Coming of the Warrior God The Coming of the King God's People Share in His Victory True and False Shepherds Two Shepherds: An Enacted Parable Oracle 2: Day of Destiny in Jerusalem Jerusalem's Enemies to Be Destroyed Mourning for the One They Pierced Cleansing from Sin The Shepherd Struck, the Sheep Scattered Let There Be Light! Zechariah 12--13 and the New Testament The Lord Comes and Reigns.