The inauguration of Christ

Introduction

In this text we find Jesus is affirmed as a King and inaugurated into His Kingship.   

1) The end of the pilgrimageܦܪܲܩܬܵܐ ܕܣܵܦܲܪ

• Vs. 1 – When they drew near to Jerusalemܓ̰ܪ: 1
• Vs. 2 – Go into the village opposite you – BethPhage & Bethanyܓ̰ܪ: 2
  • Mark 11:1ܡܪܩܘܣ ܝܐ:1 
  • John 12:1-2, 4-6ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܒ:1 – 2، 4 – 6 
  • Revelation 13:8ܓܸܠܝܵܢܵܐ ܝܓ:8
  • John 12:9-11ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܒ:9 – 11 

2) Jesus initiates his own inauguration – Matthew 21:2  ܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܫܵܪܘܝܵܐ ܝܠܹܐ ܚܸܠܡܲܬ ܡܲܠܟܘܼܬܵܐ

• Matthew 21:9ܡܬܝ ܟܐ:9 
• Demonstrating that He is not a victim
• Creating a mass demonstration leading to the anger of pharisees which ultimately would lead to His crucifixion.  

3) Exactness of prophecy – Matthew 21:4ܟܵܡܝܼܠܘܼܬܨܐ ܕܢܵܒܵܝܬܵܐ – ܡܬܝ ܟܐ:4  ݂

• Zechariah 9:9ܙܟܼܪܝܵܐ ܛ:9 
• Daniel 9:24-27ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܛ:24 – 27 
• Matthew 21:5-7ܡܬܝ ܟܐ:5 – 7 
• Luke 19:35ܠܘܩܐ ܝܛ:35 
• II Kings 9:13ܒ. ܡܠܟ̈ܐ ܛ:13 
• Revelations 7:9ܓܠܝܢܐ ܙ:9 
• II Samuel 7:12-13ܒ. ܫܡܘܐܝܠ ܙ:12 – 13 
• Psalm 118:26ܡܙܡܘܪܐ ܩܝܚ:26 

4) Element of perplexity – Matthew 21:10-11ܥܘܼܓ̰ܵܒܵܐ – ܡܬܝ ܟܐ:10 – 11 

• John 12:16ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܒ:16 

Conclusion He did not come to make war with Rome, He came to make peace with God for men.ܐܬܹܠܹܐ ܕܠܵܐ ܦܵܠܸܫ ܡܼܢ ܪܘܡܵܝܹ̈ܐ: ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܣܲܙܓܸܪ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܡܼܢ ܒܪܢܵܫܵܐ