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Jesus enters Jerusalem

Palms, hosannas and a king on a donkey.
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Jesus and His disciples climb towards Bethphage on the Mount of Olives. <br/>(Matthew 21:1, Mark 11:1). <br/>With Passover Approaching, Jesus Goes Up to Jerusalem - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 1
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Two disciples are sent to find a donkey and her colt. <br/>(Matthew 21:2-6, Mark 11:2-6). <br/>The Foal of Bethpage - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 2
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A very large crowd spreads their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. <br/>(Matthew 21:7-8, Mark 11:7-10, John 12:12-15). <br/>The Procession on the Mount of Olives - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 3
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The crowds shout, ‘Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven!’ <br/>(Matthew 21:9, Mark 11:7-10, John 12:12-15). <br/>The Procession on the Mount of Olives - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 4
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The procession heads from the Mount of Olives towards Jerusalem. <br/>(Luke 19:37). <br/>Reconstruction of Jerusalem and the Temple of Herod - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 5
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As Jesus approaches Jerusalem and sees the city, He weeps over it. <br/>(Luke 19:41-44). <br/>The Lord Wept - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 6
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Jesus enters Jerusalem. The whole city is stirred and asks, ‘Who is this?’ <br/>The crowds reply, ‘This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.’ <br/>(Matthew 21:10-11). <br/>The Procession in the Streets of Jerusalem – James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 7
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As they approach the temple court the children continue shouting, ‘Hosanna to the Son of David.’ <br/>(Matthew 21:15). <br/>The Procession in the Streets of Jerusalem – James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 8
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Jesus enters the temple courts. <br/>(Mark 11:11). <br/>The Procession in the Temple - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 9
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Jesus drives out all who are buying and selling in the Temple courts. He overturns the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. <br/>(Matthew 21:12-13). <br/>The Merchants Chased from the Temple ¬¬- James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 10
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Jesus declares to the Jewish leaders, ‘It is written, “My house will be called a house of prayer,” but you are making it “a den of robbers.”’ <br/>(Matthew 21:13). <br/>The Chief Priests Take Counsel Together - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 11
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The blind and the lame come to Jesus at the temple, and He heals them. <br/>(Matthew 21:14). <br/>Jesus heals the blind and lame in the Temple - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 12
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The chief priests and the teachers of the law witness the miracles Jesus does and the children shouting in the temple courts. They are indignant. Jesus replies, ‘Have you never read, “From the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise”?’ <br/>The chief priests begin to look for a way to kill Jesus because the whole crowd was amazed at His teaching. <br/>(Matthew 21:14-16, Mark 11:18). <br/>Conspiracy of the Jews - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 13
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Jesus leaves the city for Bethany. Some time later He talks to His disciples about the future destruction of Jerusalem. <br/>(Luke 21:5-38). <br/>The Prophecy of the Destruction of the Temple - James Tissot - Brooklyn Museum. – Slide 14
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