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  • “I Will Raise Up One Shepherd”
    Pure Worship of Jehovah—Restored At Last!
    • An eagle carrying a shoot of a cedar tree.

      The first great eagle represented King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon (See paragraph 6)

      Nebuchadnezzar put Zedekiah (one of the royal “seed of the land”) on the throne in Jerusalem. The new Judean king was made to take an oath in God’s name, obligating him to be a loyal vassal king. (2 Chron. 36:13)

  • “I Will Raise Up One Shepherd”
    Pure Worship of Jehovah—Restored At Last!
    • The eagle then takes “some of the seed of the land” and plants it in a fertile field “by abundant waters.”

  • Messianic Prophecy—The Majestic Cedar Tree
    Pure Worship of Jehovah—Restored At Last!
      • Collage: 1. An eagle scattering seeds in a field. 2. A low-growing vine.

        2. Nebuchadnezzar places Zedekiah on the throne in Jerusalem

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