7th Day before Easter

4-17-2011

On Sunday, Jesus rode into Jerusalem from Bethany on a donkey. People recognized Him as their King shouting, “Hosanna,” and laying palm leaves in front of the donkey to keep dust off the Savior. He visited the temple and then returned to Bethany.

By choosing to ride into Jerusalem, Jesus—his very name meaning that he would save his people—announced that he was the prophesied King, having salvation. Therefore, the believing, ecstatic Jews greeted him with “Hosanna!”—a word that means please save!—and shouted, “Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.” (Mark 11:7–10; Luke 19:35–38.) (“This Day Is This Scripture Fulfilled” By Keith Meservy)

He was truly a Christ and his ride into Jerusalem was the beginning of his ministry to the people.
be there at the second coming, to feel the prints in his hands and feet. To also become a special witness.



I am so grateful for my Savior, Jesus Christ and I would like to think I would be one to shout Hosanna as he rode into Jerusalem because, I KNOW I will when he comes again. :) I pray to be worthy to