Zechariah 4:6-7 6 So he answered and said to me: “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of hosts. 7‘ Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain! And he shall bring forth the capstone with shouts of “Grace, grace to it!” ’ ”
God's crowning work was not Israel's deliverance as a nation from oppressors, but all God's people from the chains of sin and death due to us all. This capstone of grace covers all who are in Christ Jesus, and levels all judgement that rightly condemns us. Not by our own strength or power - all by His Spirit of grace who blows into our lives with a new birth and ability to understand and follow...
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