1. Lesson 1 – Behold Your King
Mark
Lesson 1 – Behold Your King

2. 1. LESSON 1 - Behold your King – Mark 11:1-11 A. Jesus as king
BACKGROUND
- PASSION WEEK OF CHRIST
- BETHPAGE – “HOUSE OF UNRIPE FIGS” - BETHANY – “HOUSE OF DATES”
- MOUNT OF OLIVES IS 2600 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
- LOOKS DOWN ONTO JERUSALEM
- THESE EVENTS ARE LEADING UP TO THE PASSOVER
- JERUSALEM’S POPULATION =
- DURING PASSOVER = 3 MILLION

3. a. JESUS AS KING – Mark 11:1-11 1. PERSONALITY - EPHESIANS 1:11 - “
- ISAIAH 46:10-11 – “
- JESUS IS YHWH ON EARTH.
QUESTION:
WHICH DISCIPLES DID JESUS SEND?

4. a. JESUS AS KING 2. CONSIDER HIS POWER & AUTHORITY Vs 3 - Lord!
THE DONKEY:
3 facts about the donkey
i. REDEEMED
ii. RELEASED
iii. RULED

5. A. Jesus as king 3. PRESENTATION - LOWLY ENTRY
- COMPARE JESUS’ ENTRY TO A “ROMAN TRIUMPHUS”
- “HOSANNA” – “SAVE NOW” - A CRY FOR THE MESSIAH TO SAVE HIS PEOPLE!
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT JESUS IS LORD!
- PSALM 118: 25-26

6. b. Purpose of jesus 1. EXAMINED THE TOWN 2. EXAMINED THE TEMPLE
3. FULFIL THE WORD OF GOD
CONCLUSION:
- THE KING IS HERE WHAT DOES HE SEE?
- THE KING IS HERE IS HE BEING WORSHIPPED AND ACKNOWLEDGED AS KING?