Jesus enters Jerusalem.

Matthew 21:1-11; Luke 19:29-44; John 12:12-19

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 Jesus enters Jerusalem.
Matthew 21:1-11; Luke 19:29-44; John 12:12-19
It was a wonderful day! Crowds of people were them on the road. People welcomed Jesus the
on their way to the Temple in Jerusalem. Jesus way they would welcome a king. They sang to
was going to the Temple, too. But first, Jesus Jesus, “Hosanna! Hosanna! God bless the One
asked two of His friends to bring Him a donkey. who comes in the name of the Lord!” (“Hosanna”
His friends found the donkey just where Jesus means “Save us!”)
told them to go. After they brought the donkey
to Jesus, they laid their coats over its back for The people in Jerusalem heard the singing. They
Jesus to sit on as He rode into the city. saw the great big crowd coming. Even more
people ran to see Jesus and shout “Hosanna!”
The people in the crowd heard that Jesus was Jesus rode the little donkey up to the Temple.
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coming. Some people cut branches from trees to Jesus got off the donkey and went into the
welcome Jesus. They laid the branches on the Temple. The children danced around Him,
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road. Other people took off their coats and laid singing and shouting “Hosanna!” What an
exciting day it was!
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