Mary of Magdala: A Changed Life. After having 7 demons cast out, Mary expressed her gratitude to the Lord by leaving all to follow Him throughout His ministry, cross, tomb, and resurrection. Her selfless devotion in service positioned her to witness the greatest events in human history.

Article: "Environmentalists are Dead Wrong." Zec 6:1-8. 8th & Final Vision: The Four Chariots. At the end days, God will dispatch chariots to administer judgment on the nations that have oppressed Israel. 6:9-15. Zec is instructed to crown Joshua the High Priest, symbolizing the future crowning of the Messiah who will be both King & Priest. This Branch will build the millennial temple.

Women of the Cross. Exhibiting her love & devotion to the Lord, a woman known for her sins, anoints His feet while the Pharisee shows Him disdain (Lk 7:36-50). Why was Mary of Nazareth chosen by God? This humble servant faithfully waited on the Lord. Her ready & willing attitude to obey should characterize bels in the LJC. Other pictures of Mary throughout the Scriptures.

Zec 5:5-11. 7th Vision. The Woman in the Basket: Judgment of Wickedness at the End Time. Representing mercantile greed, idolatry, and other forms of evil, the woman is captured into the basket and transported back to its origin—Babylon, where it will be destroyed and the land of Israel purged.

The People at the Crucifixion & Resurrection. What was the prevalent attitude among the disciples? Belief or unbelief? Mary of Magdala demonstrated her commitment to the Lord by the tomb (Jn 20:1-18). Mary of Bethany committed herself to the Lord's teaching (Lk 10:42) and was unrestrained in her demonstration of love for Him as she anointed His feet (Jn 12:3).

PragerU Vid on Socialism. Zec 5:1-4; The 6th Vision. The Flying Scroll depicts the Lord's promise to purge sin in the end days. The thief & perjurer stand for both parts of the 10 C's, representing Israel's covenantal responsibility before God, and their disobedience to the law. God's judgment will bring to ruin all human efforts at preservation & success apart from Him.

PragerU vid—Ty Cobb. What 7th Day Adventists Believe. Zec 4:1-14. 5th Vision: The Lampstand & The Two Olive Trees. Piggybacking onto the 4th Vis. w/Joshua the HP, focus shifts to Zerubbabel who will complete temple building by GHS's enablement. The two branches represent the two anointing functions in Israel of priest & king which will be united in the future Messiah.

Zec 3:6-10. Significance of the 4th Vision. Following Joshua's cleansing for reinstatement as high priest, the Lord exhorts him to faithful obedience. J & fellow priests represent the restored priestly nation and the future High Priest, known as "My Servant the Branch" & the Stone. The Lord will remove the iniquity of Israel and bring in prosperity & security.

Zec 3:1-5. 4th Vision: The Cleansing of Joshua the High Priest. Representing the nation Israel, Joshua is accused by Satan for sin. God would deliver the nation and rescue it as a brand from the fire. J's soiled garments are replaced w/clean robes, representing the imputed +R of Christ. Israel is made ritually pure, able to worship God. Doctrine of Imputation: real vs. judicial.

Ezek sees the glory of the Lord departing, followed by its yet future return. Zec 2:6-13—Summation of the previous 3 Visions. The LORD issues an end-time command for the dispersed Jews to return to Jerusalem; the Son will then destroy the nations that have oppressed Israel. In the Millennium the Gentile nations who have trusted in the Lord will be joined to the Messiah and worship at Jerusalem.