Alastair Roberts – Zechariah 11

How does Matthew use chapter 11 of Zechariah? Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States.   (1:00) How Matthew uses chapter 11? (5:30) The Maccabean period or the period before the exile? (6:20) Verses 1-3 – the imagery; (8:15) Zechariah’s commission; (9:35) The slaughter; (9:50) V 5; (10:10) The 2 staffs; (11:15) V 8; (11:55) Jeremiah; (14:00) Verses 12-14 – the good shepherd rejected; (15:30) Why is the Lord rejected? (16:15) Ezekiel 34; (17:15) The Passion Narrative. Links mentioned in this episode: theopolisinstitute.com alastairadversaria.com Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.