The Penn's Grove record., 1889-04-06
LESSON

1. PREPARING TO ENTER THE CITY.
I. The Colt Sought:
Ye shall find a colt tied;. ... loose
him, and bring him (2).
A colt the foal of an ass (Zech. Q !: 81.
Ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt
with her Matt. q : q.
Ye shall find a colt tied Luke 10 !: 30).
Jesus, having found a young ass, sat
thereon John II : 14).
II. The Lords Need:
The Lord hath need of him I3).
Thy king cometh:. -. riding upon an
ass (Zech. 8: 81.
This came to pass, that it might be full
filled Matt. q AZ.
Jesus. ...sat thereon; as 1t is written
John IL 14).
Then remembered they that til, use things
were written John II ICY.
Ill. The Owners Consent.
They let them go 10y.
Thy people offer themselves 1f;lingl,
tPsa. ITO :3).
S%traightway he will send them Matt.
81 81.
They brought him to Jesus luke
10 So.
If the readiness is there, it is a ccep liable
e Cor. s ~.
/. Loose him, and bring him." ~
Prophecy remembered; (21 Prophecy
honored; (3) Prophecy fulfilled.
3. 1.-THE Lord hath need of him." a.
For a royal entry; ('g For a pro-
phetic fulfilment; (3) For a perpet-
ual lesson.
J. ''They went away, and found" ID
Willing obedience rendered; ~
Willing obedience rewarded.
I. WILLING TO RECEIVE A WELCOME.
]. The Royal Rider:
They bring the colt unto Jesus;....
and he sat upon him ~.
Rejoice greatly. 49, behold, thy King
cometh unto thee (Zech. Q 81.
Behold, thy King cometh unto thee
Matt. 21 10y.
They threw their garments upon the
colt, and set Jesus thereon u.uke
10 35).
Thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's
colt John II 15l.
ii. The Royal Greeting:
Many spread their GARMENTS, Ia nd
others branches (Sl.
The most part. . spread their carmen t.
in the way Matt. Il 81,
| Others cut branches, land spread
them in the way Matt. 81 81.
As he went. they spread their garments
in the way Luke 10 36).
Took the branches Of palm trees, and
went forth to meet him John II 13).
Ill. The Royal Song:
And they. .. cried, Hosanna; Blessed
Is he that cometh 10y.
| Hosanna to the son Of David:.. So. Hos
anna in the highest Matt. 81 81.
The disciples began to rejoice and praise
God with a loud voice Luke 10 81.
Blessed is the King that cometh in the
name of the Lord 10 1851.
Blessed is he, ....even the King of
Israel John II 49,.
l. ''They bring the colt unto Jesus,
and cast on him their garments
Drought in obedience; (2) Equip
ped in gratitude
2. "Many spread their garments upon
the way; and others branches" ~
The coming King; (2l The joyous
throng; ~ The grateful act.
3. They that went before, and they
that followed, cried, Rosanna."
~ The praiseful throng; (2) The
worthy King; (3l The significant
p9an.
III, MOVING AMID HI SACRED PLACES
I. Jerusalem:
He entered into Jerusalem IN.
Jerusalem. the holy city (Neh. IL /: ~.
o Jerusalem, the holy city lisa. 50 ~.
He must go unto Jerusalem Matt.
16 :21l.
1t cannot be that a prophet perish out
of Jerusalem luke ID 33J.
II. The Temple.
He entered. go. into the temple [11l.
Jesus entered into the temple of God
Matt. 81 :12).
| The parents brought in the child Jesus
luke 2 :27l.
They found him in the temple luke
46).
He was teaching daily in the temple
luke 10 :47).
III. Bethany:
lie went out unto Bethany IN.
He. 49,. went forth. Ito Bethany, and
lodged there Matt. q III.
Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of
SiIncn Matt. 20 :6l.
bethany, at the mount of Olives Mark
IL IL.
He led them out lover against
bethany luke "a so.
|. "Ile entered into Jerusalem, into
the temple" az The sacred city:
~, The sacred temple; 80 The