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<p class="tab-1">The two kingdoms of providence and grace are what we are all very nearly interested in, and therefore are concerned to acquaint ourselves with, all our temporal affairs being in a necessary subjection to divine Providence, and all our spiritual and eternal concerns in a necessary dependence upon divine grace; and these two are represented to us in this chapter—the former by a vision, the latter by a type. Here is, I. God, as King of nations, ruling the world by the ministry of angels, in the vision of the four chariots, <a class="bibleref" title="Zech.6.1-Zech.6.8" href="/passage/?search=Zech.6.1-Zech.6.8">Zech. 6:1-8</a>. II. God, as King of saints, ruling the church by the mediation of Christ, in the figure of Joshua the high priest crowned, the ceremony performed, and then explained concerning Christ, <a class="bibleref" title="Zech.6.9-Zech.6.15" href="/passage/?search=Zech.6.9-Zech.6.15">Zech. 6:9-15</a>.</p>