1. Why were the people so excited about Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem upon a donkey? 2. Why should believers in the New Covenant exceed them in their excitement? 3. The contrast between Jesus' lowly entry to initiate the Kingdom vs. His triumphant return to culminate it.
Pastor Ryan looks at the significance of the OT references in this section, such as Psa. 2, Psa. 118, 2 Sam. 7; 1 Kn. 1; Zec. 9:9, reminding us of the significance of Jerusalem & the Temple in Jewish eschatology.
Ultimately, this is fulfilled in Jesus' royal "ascension" in His resurrection, fulfilling Psa. 118's Davidic Messiah who, being vindicated & saved by YHWH, brings in the "new day" of salvation for the Israel of God, that is His elect people.
A passionate sermon fixated solely upon Jesus Christ work of redemption for us. Truly, we have a greater reason than the worshippers in Mark 11 to cry out w/ praise to our conquering King!
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Ryan Case has a passion to see the lost ushered into the Kingdom of God, as well as to see Christ's redeemed grow in all knowledge and grace. His 'heroes of the faith' include John Piper, D.A. Carson, and C.H. Spurgeon. Ryan graduated from the Toronto Baptist Seminary and was...
