Matthew Poole and continuators on Zechariah 6:13
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Zechariah6:13
13 Even he shall build ▪ the temple of the LORD , and he shall bear the glory , and he shall sit , and rule upon his throne , and he shall be a priest upon his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both .
The promise is repeated to settle the Iewes in the assured expectation of the thing.
Your Material Temple as Type, and the Spiritual Temple as Antitype.
Of both Kingly Office, and Priestly, the glory of both those Crowns shall abide on him, the only person worthy of i[illegible: 1 letter].
Which speaks both his Royal Magnificence, and the Perpetuity of it.
Though he shall have many Attendants and Offic[illegible: 1 letter]rs, yet he shall Rule, give Lawes, distribute Rewards and punish Of[illegible: 1 letter]enders,
His by Birth, by Donation, by Purchase, and by Conquest, his most undoubtedly by best Right.
The great High Priest, to offer the great Sacrifice to God, to make reconciliation, to intercede for his People; This is that meant by the crowns set on thy head, O Ioshua.
The peace made for Gods People shall rest upon these two, the Kingly and Priestly Office of Christ, by his Priestly Office he shall make their peace with God, by his Kingly Office he shall deliver them from Spiritual enemies; by Priestly Operation he shall expiate our sin, by the power of his Kingly Office he shall extirpate sin; as Priest he makes, as King maintains Peace; Purchase as a Priest, Protect as a King.
Marginal references: [illegible: 1 span] He[illegible: 1 letter]. 3▪
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