Covenant Reformed News – March 2019 • Volume XVII, Issue 11
This article from Covenant Reformed News examines Zechariah 14:4-5 in light of biblical typology and eschatological fulfillment, arguing that the physical movements of mountains and land in Zechariah prefigure the cosmic shaking described in Revelation and the book of Hebrews. The author uses Reformed hermeneutical principles to connect Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment, demonstrating how Canaan's geography serves as a type of the entire cosmos in God's redemptive purposes.
Zechariah’s Day of the Lord (5) The earthquake and mountain movement in Zechariah 14:4-5 point to something far greater, as the book of Revelation teaches: “the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places” (6:14). “And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great … And every island fled away, and the...