The Coming of the Prince of Peace Luke 19:28-48

Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Zechariah 9:9 "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King is coming to you; He is just and having salvation, Lowly and riding on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.” 480 B. C. Comments in Notes

“The stone which the builders rejected Has become Psalm 118:22-26 “The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone. This was the LORD'S doing; It is marvelous in our eyes. This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Next slide

‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD! Save now, I pray, O LORD; O LORD, I pray, send now prosperity. ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD! We have blessed You from the house of the LORD.’” Comments in NOtes

We will rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 “This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.”

“After telling this story, Luke 19:28-38 “After telling this story, Jesus went on toward Jerusalem, walking ahead of His disciples. As He came to the towns of Bethphage and Bethany on the Mount of Olives, He sent two disciples ahead. ‎ Next slide

“Go into that village over there,” He told them. “As you enter it, you will see a young donkey tied there that no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here. ‎ If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying that colt?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs it.’ ” ‎ Next slide

So they brought the colt to Jesus ‎ So they went and found the colt, just as Jesus had said. ‎And sure enough, as they were untying it, the owners asked them, “Why are you untying that colt?” And the disciples simply replied, “The Lord needs it.” So they brought the colt to Jesus ‎ Next slide

and threw their garments over it for Him to ride on. As He rode along, the crowds spread out their garments on the road ahead of Him. ‎ When He reached the place where the road started down the Mount of Olives, all of His followers began to shout and sing as they walked along, Next slide

praising God for all the wonderful miracles they had seen. “Blessings on the King who comes in the name of the LORD! Peace in heaven, and glory in highest heaven!” Comments in Notes

Leviticus 23:40 “And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of beautiful trees, branches of palm trees, the boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.”

“And some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, Luke 19:39-40 “And some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples.” He answered, “I tell you, if these were silent, the very stones would cry out.”

But now they are hidden from Luke 19:41-44 “And when He drew near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, ‘Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. Comments in NOTES

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the time of your visitation.” ‎43 For the days will come upon you, when your enemies will set up a barricade around you and surround you and hem you in on every side and tear you down to the ground, you and your children within you. And they will not leave one stone upon another in you, because you did not know the time of your visitation.”

Not one stone would be left “Jesus gave a solemn preview of the siege of Titus (70 AD.)—how that Roman general would surround the city, trap the inhabitants, massacre both young and old, and level the walls and buildings. Not one stone would be left upon another. Next Slide

And it was all because Jerusalem did not know the time of its visitation. The Lord had visited the city with the offer of salvation. But the people did not want Him.” William MacDonald, Believer’s Bible Commentary

‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a Luke 19:45-48 “And He entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold, saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers.’” ‎

"Also the sons of the foreigner who join themselves to the LORD, Isaiah 56:6-7 "Also the sons of the foreigner who join themselves to the LORD, to serve Him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be His servants- Everyone who keeps from defiling the Sabbath, and holds fast My covenant…

Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be …even them I will bring to My holy mountain, And make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on My altar; For My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations."

“The point was that Isaiah prophesied, and Jesus demanded that the temple be a place for  all nations to pray. The activity of all those who bought and sold in the outer courts made it impossible for any seeking Gentile to come and pray.” David Guzik

Luke 19:47-48 “And He was teaching daily in the temple. The chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people were seeking to destroy Him, but they did not find anything they could do, for all the people were hanging on His words.”

1John 4:17-18 “Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love.”

“There is therefore now Romans 8:1 “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.”