1. King Jesus
Pastor Dave Jansen
April 14, 2019
Series: 360 Jesus

3. --Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV) As they approached Jerusalem and
came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and
at once you will find a donkey tied there,
with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to
you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.” (cont’d)
--Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV)

4. on them for Jesus to sit on. (cont’d)
This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: “Say to Daughter
Zion, ‘See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”
The disciples went and did as Jesus had instructed them. They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks
on them for Jesus to sit on. (cont’d)
--Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV)

5. --Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV) A very large crowd spread their cloaks
on the road, while others cut branches
from the trees and spread them on the
road. The crowds that went ahead
of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
“Blessed is he who comes in the name
of the Lord!”
“Hosanna in the highest heaven!” (cont’d)
--Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV)

6. --Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV) When Jesus entered Jerusalem,
the whole city was stirred and asked,
“Who is this?”
The crowds answered, “This is Jesus,
the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
--Matthew 21:1-11 (NIV)

8. What is Jesus conveying by coming into
Jerusalem on a donkey?

9. What is Jesus conveying by coming into Jerusalem on a donkey?

10. 1. Humility is required for his kingdom
What is Jesus conveying by coming
into Jerusalem on a donkey?
1. Humility is required for his kingdom

11. --Luke 18:10-14 (NLT) “Two men went to the Temple to pray.
One was a Pharisee, and the other was
a despised tax collector. The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer:
‘I thank you, God, that I am not like other people—cheaters, sinners, adulterers.
I’m certainly not like that tax collector!
I fast twice a week, and I give you a
tenth of my income.’
“But the tax collector stood at… (cont’d)
--Luke 18:10-14 (NLT)

12. …a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed
…a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead,
he beat his chest in sorrow, saying,
‘O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.’ I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves
will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
--Luke 18:10-14 (NLT)

13. 1. Humility is required for his kingdom
What is Jesus conveying by coming
into Jerusalem on a donkey?
1. Humility is required for his kingdom

14. What is Jesus conveying by coming into Jerusalem on a donkey?

15. 2. Jesus leads with gentleness
What is Jesus conveying by coming
into Jerusalem on a donkey?
2. Jesus leads with gentleness

16. See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey…
--Zechariah 9:9 (NIV)

17. 2. Jesus leads with gentleness
What is Jesus conveying by coming
into Jerusalem on a donkey?
2. Jesus leads with gentleness

18. --Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT) Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you
who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because
I am humble and gentle at heart, and
you will find rest for your souls.
For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”
--Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT)

19. 2. Jesus leads with gentleness
What is Jesus conveying by coming
into Jerusalem on a donkey?
2. Jesus leads with gentleness

21. As king, Jesus
deserves
two things:

22. As king, Jesus deserves two things:

23. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 1. We must give him lordship

24. --Matthew 21:12-13 (NIV) Jesus entered the temple courts and
drove out all who were buying and
selling there. He overturned the tables
of the money changers and the benches
of those selling doves. “It is written,”
he said to them, “‘My house will be
called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’”
--Matthew 21:12-13 (NIV)

25. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 1. We must give him lordship

26. "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,’
and do not do what I say?"
--Luke 6:46 (NIV)

27. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 1. We must give him lordship

28. As king, Jesus deserves two things:

29. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 2. We must give him our worship

30. --Luke 19:39-40 (NIV) Some of the Pharisees in the crowd
said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke
your disciples!”
“I tell you,” he replied, “if they keep
quiet, the stones will cry out.”
--Luke 19:39-40 (NIV)

31. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 2. We must give him our worship

32. --Matthew 21:14-16 (NIV) The blind and the lame came to him at
the temple, and he healed them. But
when the chief priests and the teachers
of the law saw the wonderful things
he did and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son
of David,” they were indignant. (cont’d)
--Matthew 21:14-16 (NIV)

33. “Do you hear what these children are saying?” they asked him.
“Yes,” replied Jesus, “have you never
read, “‘From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise’?”
--Matthew 21:14-16 (NIV)

34. As king, Jesus deserves two things: 2. We must give him our worship

35. 1. We must give him lordship 2. We must give him our worship
As king, Jesus deserves two things:
1. We must give him lordship
2. We must give him our worship

37. King Jesus
Pastor Dave Jansen
April 14, 2019
Series: 360 Jesus