Bible Cross References
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Matthew 21:1-11
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As Jesus and his disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to Bethphage at the Mount of Olives. There Jesus sent two of the disciples on ahead
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with these instructions: "Go to the village there ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied up with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to me.
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And if anyone says anything, tell him, 'The Master needs them'; and then he will let them go at once."
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This happened in order to make come true what the prophet had said:
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"Tell the city of Zion, Look, your king is coming to you! He is humble and rides on a donkey and on a colt, the foal of a donkey."
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So the disciples went and did what Jesus had told them to do:
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they brought the donkey and the colt, threw their cloaks over them, and Jesus got on.
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A large crowd of people spread their cloaks on the road while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
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The crowds walking in front of Jesus and those walking behind began to shout, "Praise to David's Son! God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord! Praise be to God!"
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When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was thrown into an uproar. "Who is he?" the people asked.
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"This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth in Galilee," the crowds answered.
Mark 11:1-11
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As they approached Jerusalem, near the towns of Bethphage and Bethany, they came to the Mount of Olives. Jesus sent two of his disciples on ahead
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with these instructions: "Go to the village there ahead of you. As soon as you get there, you will find a colt tied up that has never been ridden. Untie it and bring it here.
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And if someone asks you why you are doing that, say that the Master needs it and will send it back at once."
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So they went and found a colt out in the street, tied to the door of a house. As they were untying it,
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some of the bystanders asked them, "What are you doing, untying that colt?"
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They answered just as Jesus had told them, and the crowd let them go.
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They brought the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over the animal, and Jesus got on.
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Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches in the field and spread them on the road.
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The people who were in front and those who followed behind began to shout, "Praise God! God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord!
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God bless the coming kingdom of King David, our father! Praise be to God!"
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Jesus entered Jerusalem, went into the Temple, and looked around at everything. But since it was already late in the day, he went out to Bethany with the twelve disciples.
John 12:12-16
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The next day the large crowd that had come to the Passover Festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
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So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, shouting, "Praise God! God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord! God bless the King of Israel!"
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Jesus found a donkey and rode on it, just as the scripture says,
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"Do not be afraid, city of Zion! Here comes your king, riding on a young donkey."
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His disciples did not understand this at the time; but when Jesus had been raised to glory, they remembered that the scripture said this about him and that they had done this for him.
Bethany
Luke 19:37
When he came near Jerusalem, at the place where the road went down the Mount of Olives, the large crowd of his disciples began to thank God and praise him in loud voices for all the great things that they had seen:
Luke 21:37
Jesus spent those days teaching in the Temple, and when evening came, he would go out and spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
Luke 22:39
Jesus left the city and went, as he usually did, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples went with him.
Luke 24:50
Then he led them out of the city as far as Bethany, where he raised his hands and blessed them.
Zechariah 14:4
At that time he will stand on the Mount of Olives, to the east of Jerusalem. Then the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west by a large valley. Half of the mountain will move northward, and half of it southward.
Acts 1:12
Then the apostles went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is about half a mile away from the city.