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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Zechariah 8 Bible Study Questions</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/zechariah/8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bsb/topmenuchap/zechariah/8-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">QUE</a> > Zechariah 8</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../zechariah/7.htm" title="Zechariah 7">◄</a> Zechariah 8 <a href="../zechariah/9.htm" title="Zechariah 9">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="chap"><div class="vheading">Difficult Questions and Answers</div><a href="/q/how_did_elders_thrive_in_ancient_cities.htm">Zechariah 8:4–5: How could elderly men and women thrive in a city with ancient life expectancies and harsh conditions? </a><p><a href="/q/why_is_jerusalem_still_in_conflict.htm">Zechariah 8:8: If God promised to dwell in Jerusalem, why do historical events and conflicts still threaten its peace? </a><p><a href="/q/how_can_judah_israel_bless_amid_strife.htm">Zechariah 8:13: How could the house of Judah and Israel become blessings to other nations in light of ongoing regional strife? </a><p><a href="/q/why_aren't_zech._8_19_fasts_consistent.htm">Zechariah 8:19: Why are the specified fasts not consistently observed or recognized in the same way across Jewish history? </a><p><a href="/q/how_does_zech._8_22-23_fit_todayand#8217;s_divisions.htm">Zechariah 8:22–23: How do we reconcile the prophecy that many nations will seek God in Jerusalem with the reality of religious division today?</a><p><div class="vheading">Bible Study Questions</div><p class="que"><span class="count">1.</span> What does God's love for Zion teach us about His character and how He feels about His people?<p class="que"><span class="count">2.</span> How does the promise of return and restoration in verses 3-8 inspire you personally? How can you apply this promise in your current situation?<p class="que"><span class="count">3.</span> Discuss the role of fear and work as mentioned in verses 9-13. How do these concepts apply to your life today?<p class="que"><span class="count">4.</span> In verses 14-17, God reassures His people of His commitment to His promises. How does this assurance affect your faith?<p class="que"><span class="count">5.</span> Verses 18-19 illustrate a shift from fasting to joy. How does this transition mirror the concept of redemption in the Christian faith?<p class="que"><span class="count">6.</span> The last few verses predict the nations seeking God. How does this prophecy apply in today's global context of religious diversity and conflict?<p class="que"><span class="count">7.</span> How can we practice the love of truth and peace as encouraged in Zechariah 8 in our daily lives?<p class="que"><span class="count">8.</span> How does God's passion for Zion reflect His desire for a relationship with us?<p class="que"><span class="count">9.</span> How does Zechariah 8 inspire you to pursue justice and honesty in your life?<p class="que"><span class="count">10.</span> In the current era of global displacement, how can we understand and apply God's promise of return and restoration?<p class="que"><span class="count">11.</span> What role does obedience play in the realization of God's promises as depicted in this chapter?<p class="que"><span class="count">12.</span> How does the promise of turning fasts into joyous occasions provide hope in times of personal difficulty or loss?<p class="que"><span class="count">13.</span> How can the image of prosperity and peace in Zechariah 8 help shape our vision for our communities and societies?<p class="que"><span class="count">14.</span> How can we apply the call to work without fear in our personal and professional lives?<p class="que"><span class="count">15.</span> How does Zechariah 8's portrayal of God's love impact your understanding of His character?<p class="que"><span class="count">16.</span> How can the message of God's commitment to His promises in Zechariah 8 strengthen your trust in Him amid life's challenges?<p class="que"><span class="count">17.</span> What lessons can we learn from God's shift from purposing disaster to promising prosperity due to His people's obedience?<p class="que"><span class="count">18.</span> How can we personally contribute to the realization of a world where many nations seek God as prophesied in Zechariah 8?<p class="que"><span class="count">19.</span> In what ways does Zechariah 8 challenge you to change your behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs?<p class="que"><span class="count">20.</span> In light of Zechariah 8, how can we cultivate communities that love truth, peace, and demonstrate the presence of God?</div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><br><br>Bible Hub Chapter Summaries and Bible Study Questions<br><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../zechariah/7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Zechariah 7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Zechariah 7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../zechariah/9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Zechariah 9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Zechariah 9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>