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1. God is a Promise Keeper (9:1-8) God told the people he was jealous for Jerusalem and angry at the nations. Watch how God keeps his promises.

• 1:14 I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem and Zion
• 1:15 I am exceedingly angry with the nations
• 1:21 “cast down the horns of the nations” (God’s judgment is coming for the nations)

2. God is a Peacemaker (9:8-13) The first section depicts God as a divine warrior; this section portrays him as a peacemaker. Peace not only between man and man but also between God and man.

• Your King: The Royal descendant of David repeatedly promised (2 Sam 7:12-14, Ps. 132:11, Is. 9:7, 11:1-5, Jer. 23:5,6, 44:15, Ezek. 34:23, 24, 37:25,25)
  
  
• Righteous- governing, administering justice, and encouraging right.
  
  
• Bringing Salvation
  
  
• Humble- riding on a donkey, the triumphal entry

3. God is a Protector (9:14-17)  “I will be their God and they will be my people.”  (Jeremiah 31:33-44, Hebrews 8:10-11, Revelations 21:3)

• The Lord will appear over them (14)
• The Lord will protect them (15)
• The Lord will save them (16)
• The Lord will provide for them (17)

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