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RESPONSES TO THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY

RESPONSES TO THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY. John 12:12-19; Rev. 7:9-10 (NIV). I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSE John 12:12-13. 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSE John 12:12-13. 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm 2. Notice Their Actions. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSE John 12:12-13. 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm

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RESPONSES TO THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY

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  1. RESPONSES TO THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY John 12:12-19; Rev. 7:9-10 (NIV)

  2. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm

  3. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm • 2. Notice Their Actions

  4. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm • 2. Notice Their Actions They laid down Palm branches—

  5. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • Palm branches are a strong symbol of Jewish nationalism • Palm branches are a call to battle • Palm branches are a picture of the End Times

  6. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm • 2. Notice Their Actions They laid down Palm branches— They went out to meet him—

  7. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • Going out to meet Jesus is a sign of a conquered people ushering in a conquering king • Going out to meet Jesus constitutes an ancient Triumphal Entry, and reflects their desire to make him their new king

  8. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm • 2. Notice Their Actions • 3. Notice Their Shouts

  9. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-19 • 1. Notice Their Enthusiasm • 2. Notice Their Actions • 3. Notice Their Shouts— “Hosanna”; “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”; and “Blessed is the King of Israel”

  10. I.THE CROWD’S RESPONSEJohn 12:12-13 • “Hosanna” literally means “save us now” • “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord” was reinterpreted to mean “blessed is the Messiah who comes in the name of the Lord” • “Blessed is the King of Israel” was reinterpreted to mean, “blessed is the King of Israel on his way to Conquest”

  11. II. JESUS’ RESPONSEJohn 12:14-15

  12. II. JESUS’ RESPONSEJohn 12:14-15 • He accepts the adulation • He symbolizes his “Kingship” by the donkey he rides • He is a peacemaker, not a war-maker

  13. III. DISCIPLES’ RESPONSEJohn 12:16

  14. III. DISCIPLES’ RESPONSEJohn 12:16 • They do not understand the significance of Jesus riding on the donkey • Only after the resurrection do they grasp its importance

  15. IV. PHARISEES’ RESPONSE John 12:17-19

  16. IV. PHARISEES’ RESPONSEJohn 12:17-19 • Ironic pessimism • They leave to plot Jesus’ death

  17. V. YOUR RESPONSE • Rev. 7:9-10 • How will you respond to the meaning of the Triumphal Entry?

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