36. Zephaniah

  • 36. Zephaniah (The Choice: Vol.1)

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    Zephaniah the Prophet Category: Endurance in warning & proclaiming both judgment and hope Could avoid: Stay quiet under Josiah’s reforms and Babylon’s threat.“I will sweep away everything from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD. (Zephaniah 1:2)Cross-Refs: Amos 8:2; Revelation 6:17. Chose: Proclaimed judgment on Judah, nations, and promised…

  • 36. Zephaniah (The Choice: Vol.2)

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    Idolatrous People of Judah Category: Failure of covenant loyalty Could endure: Worship the LORD alone.“Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land.” (Zephaniah 2:3)Cross-Refs: Exodus 20:3; Deuteronomy 6:13–14. Chose wrongly: Bowed to Baal, Molech, and stars.“I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of…

  • Zephaniah (Bible Translation History)

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    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations 1.1 Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) 1.2 Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) 1.3 Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) 1.4 Modern Translations (18th Century–Present) 2. Textual Criticism and Manuscript Traditions 2.1 Key Manuscripts 2.2 Textual Variants and Their Impact 2.3 Scholarly Methods…

  • 36. Zephaniah (Bible Summary)

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    Introduction (1:1–3) Title: The Prophet Identified (1:1) Prologue: Double Announcement of Total Judgment (1:2–3) The Day of the Lord Coming on Judah and the Nations (1:4–18) Judgment on the Idolaters in Judah (1:4–9) Wailing throughout Jerusalem (1:10–13) The Inescapable Day of the Lord’s Wrath (1:14–18) God’s Judgment on the Nations…

  • 36. Zephaniah (Bible Overview)

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    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Zephaniah – named after the prophet Zephaniah (Tsephanyah in Hebrew), meaning “Yahweh has hidden” or “Yahweh protects”• Definition: A prophetic book that warns of the imminent Day of the LORD, calling all nations, especially Judah, to repentance while also proclaiming future restoration…

  • 36. Zephaniah (Prefiguring Jesus) 

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    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Zephaniah 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…