Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem should be examined as a display of His compassionate love and mercy, as well as His Kingship over all. These events leading up to His crucifixion, including His own foretelling of His death and resurrection, are a display of God’s sovereignty. Jesus’ preparation for peace and His fulfillment of prophecy ultimately reveals Him as the long-awaited Messiah.
As we look at Matthew 21, we see how Jesus enters the scene as ‘gentle and riding on a donkey’ as well as the ultimate king and forces us to choose to either crown him, or kill him.
As we look at Matthew 21, we see how Jesus enters the scene as ‘gentle and riding on a donkey’ as well as the ultimate king and forces us to choose to either crown him, or kill him. Join us this Sunday as we get closer to Jesus' death and resurrection.