Week 46 • The Lord Will Save Us (Zechariah 9:14-17)

Memory Verse: Psalm 73:26

In each reading assignment look for a . . .

Sin to Confess • Promise to Claim • Attitude to Change • Command to Obey • Example to Follow

Personal Study Notes:

Psalm 73

Psalm 74

Psalm 75

Zachariah 76

Zachariah 9

Accountability Question

  • Did everyone read all five assignments?

  • What application points did you find?

Group Participation

  • Where are we on our ministry project?

  • Have someone take requests and lead prayer.

  • Have someone tell the story or paraphrase.

  • Have someone read the Bible passage.

  • Have someone facilitate the Bible study using the weekly discussion questions.

Weekly Discussion Questions  

  • How does the description of God appearing over them, blowing the trumpet, and fighting (v. 14-15) shape your understanding of God as a protector?

  • The text says, "The Lord of hosts will defend them" (v. 15). What does this imply about relying on divine strength rather than human capability in times of struggle?

  • In what ways does the imagery of God saving His people as "the flock of His people" (v. 16) provide comfort during trials?

  • What does the metaphor of God's people being like "jewels in a crown" (v. 16) signify about their value to Him?

  • How does verse 17, which highlights God’s great goodness and beauty, encourage a positive view of God’s sovereignty in your life?

  • Considering the imagery of battle in these verses, how can this guide a Christian's approach to spiritual warfare today?

  • Based on the promise of deliverance in these verses, how can one remain hopeful and confident when facing intense personal or communal challenges? 

Prayer: We give thanks to you Lord God for being our Savior.  Spirit of God remind us that we are loved and that we kept by grace.