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Matthew 21:1 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, "

Matthew 21:1

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1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

2 Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.

3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.

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Zechariah 14:4

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"And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south."

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Mark 11:1-10

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"And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,"

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John 12:14

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"And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,"

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Luke 21:37

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"And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives."

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Luke 19:28-38

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"And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem."

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Acts 1:12

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"Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey."

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Matthew 21:2

"Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me."

Matthew 21:3

"And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them."

Matthew 21:4

"All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,"

Matthew 21:5

"Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass."

Matthew 21:6

"And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,"

Matthew 21:7

"And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon."

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