The Triumphal Entry
Northwest Bible Church – April 17, 2011 – Worship Service - Alan Conner
Mt. 21:1-13
The Triumphal Entry
Intro
1) THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY PROCLAIMS JESUS AS THE PROMISED MESSIANIC KING OF ISRAEL.
a) The Messianic signs. Lk. 19:37; Jn. 12:18
b) The Messianic transport. Mt. 21:1-7
c) The Messianic “red carpet treatment.” Mt. 21:8.
d) The Messianic proclamation. Mt. 21:9.
2) THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY PROCLAIMS THE BLINDNESS OF THE PEOPLE.
a) The later rejection. Jn. 12:37; 19:15.
b) The weeping Savior. Lk. 19:41.
3) THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY PROCLAIMS THE NATURE OF CHRIST’S KINGSHIP.
a) The Messiah’s kingdom would not be ushered in by military force. Zech. 9:9.
b) The Messianic kingdom would be one of peace. Zech. 9:10b.
c) The Messianic kingdom would be ushered in through Messianic blood. Zech. 9:11
d) The Messianic kingdom begins now. Jn. 12:23.
Conclusion