Jesus rode into Jerusalem, announcing his kingship on a borrowed donkey. He had no palace, much less a place to lay his head, and lacked a transportation service. This subversive king exorcized the temple, set limits on Caesar's authority, publicly declared that a poor widow's minimal ...
On Palm Sunday, every year, we wave palm branches and sing, say, and shout “Hallelujah!” as we remember the scene when Jesus rode into Jerusalem in his final week. But in that week for that crowd that lined the road, and in our own year since that Palm Sunday, some began to real...
Jesus rode into Jerusalem in hisTriumphal Entry, before his torrent of woes verbally smote the Pharisees. Up until this critical time of Jesus' life, he had attempted to maintain a low profile. He usually told his disciples and people he healed to refrain from telling others who he really ...
The Subversive Kingship of Jesus and Christian Social Witness Jesus rode into Jerusalem, announcing his kingship on a borrowed donkey. He had no palace, much less a place to lay his head, and lacked a transportation service. This subversive king exorcized the temple, set limits on Caesar's ...
32 when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the back of a donkey and was hailed as the Messiah by many of the common people. And (2) the Messiah would be killed followed by the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple by the armies of a ruler. That ruler was none other than Nero, who ...
When Jesus, the brilliant yet humble rabbi, rode into Jerusalem on a donkey, he employed a king’s entrance like that foretold in the scriptures (1 Kings 1:38-40; Zech. 9:9). He was proclaiming himself as the Messiah, God’s anointed king. ...
’…He started out toward Jerusalem and, arriving at Knob, acquired an ass on which he rode into Jerusalem, as a fulfillment of the prophecy of Zechariah… On the eve of the Passover, Yeshu, accompanied by his disciples, came to Jerusalem riding upon an ass. Many bowed down before him...
(from Bethany to Jerusalem and Back, Sunday, April 2, a.d.30.) ^A Matt. XXI.1-12, 14-17; ^B Mark XI.1-11; ^C Luke XIX.29-44; ^D John XII.12-19. ^c 29 And ^d 12 On the morrow [after the feast in the house of Simon the leper] ^c it came to pass, when he he...
Jesus Heals a Man at a Pool - Later, Jesus went to Jerusalem for a special Jewish festival. In Jerusalem there is a pool with five covered porches.
Jesus’s Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem 28 After he had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples, 30 saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as...