Luke 19 the Triumphal Entry JERUSALEM Jerusalem Is

Luke 19 – the “Triumphal Entry” JERUSALEM

Jerusalem Is “God’s Peace”

Jerusalem Is “God’s Peace” Rock s the wor • King David 1000 bc 600 bc • Sacked • Rebuilt (Persia) 444 bc 33 ad • Jesus Christ* ld • Jewish Revolt 70 ad 1967 • 6 -day War “For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable. ” Romans 11: 29 * King of God’s Salvation

Purpose and Design He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of you. 1 Peter 1: 20

Jesus Enters Jerusalem After He had said these things, He was going on ahead, So those who were sent went away and found it just going up to Jerusalem. When He approached Bethphage as He had told them. As they were untying the colt, and Bethany, near the mount that is called Olivet, He sent Humble its owners said to them, "Why are you untying the two of the disciples, saying, "Go into the village ahead of Proud colt? " They said, "The Lord has need of it. " They you; there, as you enter, you will find a colt tied on which no one yet has ever sat; untie it and bring it here. "If anyone brought it to Jesus, and they threw their coats on the asks you, 'Why are you untying it? ' you shall say, 'The Lord colt and put Jesus on it. Luke 19: 32 -35 has need of it. '" Luke 19: 28 -31 Rejoice, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey— riding on a donkey’s colt. Zechariah 9: 9

Jesus Enters Jerusalem As He was going, they were spreading their coats on the road. As soon as He was approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the miracles which they had seen… Luke 19: 36 -38

Jesus Enters Jerusalem They were shouting: "BLESSED IS THE KING WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD; Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!" Luke 19: 36 -38

Jesus Enters Jerusalem Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!" But Jesus answered, "I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!" Luke 19: 39 -40 These things which now have been announced to you…things into which angels long to look. 1 Peter 1: 12

Jesus Enters Jerusalem When He approached Jerusalem, He saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which make for peace!” But now they have been hidden from your eyes. Luke 19: 41 -42 For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9: 6

Jesus Enters Jerusalem "For the days will come upon you when your "O Jerusalem, the city enemies will throw up a barricade against you, that kills the prophets and stones because you did not recognize the time and surround you and hem you in on every side, those sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children and they will level you to the ground and your of your visitation Luke 19: 44 together, just as a hen gathers her children within you, and they will not leave in brood under her wings, and you one stone upon another…" Luke 19: 43 -44 would not have it! Luke 13: 34

“the city that kills the prophets” 539 BC – Daniel the Prophet sees the future • “I, Daniel, learned from reading the word of the LORD, as revealed to Jeremiah the prophet, that Jerusalem must lie desolate for seventy years. ” Daniel 9: 2 1000 bc • King David 605 bc • Sacked 444 bc 33 ad 70 ad • Rebuilt • Jesus • Jewish (Persia) Christ* Revolt 1967 • 6 -day War

“the city that kills the prophets” So Daniel prays – 539 BC • “O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For your own sake, do not delay, O my God, for your people and your city bear your name. ” Daniel 9: 19 1000 bc • King David 605 bc • Sacked 444 bc 33 ad 70 ad • Rebuilt • Jesus • Jewish (Persia) Christ* Revolt 1967 • 6 -day War

“the city that kills the prophets” God Answers Prayer! • As I was praying, Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came swiftly to me at the time of the evening sacrifice.

“the city that kills the prophets” God Answers Prayer! • He explained to me, “Daniel, I have come here to give you insight and understanding… • Listen carefully so that you can understand the meaning of your vision. ”

“the city that kills the prophets” 9: 24 “A period of seventy sets of seven [490 years] has been decreed for your people and your holy city. Remember the context… to bring in to confirm to finish to put an to atone everlasting their end to for their prophetic rightrebellion, sin, guilt, vision, • “…Jerusalem must lie desolate for seventy eousness, years. ” Daniel 9: 2 and anoint the Most Holy Place

“the city that kills the prophets” 9: 24 “A period of seventy sets of seven [490 years] has been decreed for your people and your holy city. to finish their rebellion, to put an end to sin, to atone for their guilt, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to confirm prophetic vision, and anoint the Most Holy Place

“the city that kills the prophets” 9: 24 “A period of seventy sets of seven has been decreed for your people and your holy city. to finish their rebellion, to put an end to sin, to atone for their guilt, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to confirm prophetic vision, and anoint the Most Holy Place

“the city that kills the prophets” Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven plus sixty-two sets of seven will pass � Daniel 9: 25 7 7 yrs 62 7 yrs 483 yrs

“the city that kills the prophets” Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven plus sixty-two sets of seven will pass � from the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem � until a ruler—the Anointed One—comes. Daniel 9: 25 The Decree 483 Hebrew Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven Convert Hebrew years to Modern years plus sixty-two sets of seven will pass Lunar year = 360 days � from the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem Solar year = 365. 25 days � until a ruler—the Anointed One—comes. Daniel 9: 25 The Decree 476 Modern Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -2 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, I took wine and gave it to the king. Decree 444 BC 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -2 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, I took wine and gave it to the king. Decree 444 BC I had never been sad in his presence, so the king said to me, “Why are you sad, when you aren’t sick? ” 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -2 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, I took wine and gave it to the king. Decree 444 BC I had never been sad in his presence, so the king said to me, “Why are you sad, when you aren’t sick? ” 476 Years I was overwhelmed with fear. The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -2 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, I took wine and gave it to the king. Decree 444 BC I had never been sad in his presence, so the king said to me, “Why are you sad, when you aren’t sick? ” 483 Years I was overwhelmed with fear. The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -9 I replied to the king, “May the king live forever!” Decree 444 BC “Why should I not be sad when the city where my ancestors are buried lies in ruins and its gates have been destroyed by fire? ” 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -9 Then the king asked me, “What is your request? ” So I prayed to the God of heaven. Decree 444 BC 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -9 I answered the king, “If it pleases the king, send me to the city where my ancestors are buried, so that I may rebuild it. ” Decree 444 BC 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” The Decree to Rebuild Jerusalem Nehemiah 2: 1 -9 The king granted my requests. Decree 444 BC …the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, 476 Years The Messiah

“the city that kills the prophets” Secular Historians 483 Years

“the city that kills the prophets” Decree 444 BC 476 Years Messiah 33 AD

“the city that kills the prophets” • King David 1000 bc 605 bc • Sacked • Rebuilt (Persia) 444 bc 33 ad • Jesus Christ* • Jewish Revolt 70 ad 1967 • 6 -day War All prophesied by God in the Bible 70 AD: 70 AD & "For the days will come upon you when your enemies will throw up a barricade 1967 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led against you, and surround you and hem you in on every side, and they will level you to captive into all the nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled by the ground and your children within you, and they will not leave in you one stone Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. Luke 21: 24 upon another…" Luke 19: 43 -44

Objections Against Daniel 9? ? How do we know it was 33 AD? The Jews then said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple…" John 2: 20 Ignorance � Daniel 9 was written post-33 AD. � All the Gospels were doctored to fit the prophecies! Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Quasi. Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene, Ignorance Luke 3: 1 Decree 444 BC 476 Years Messiah 33 AD

Objections Against Daniel 9? ? � Daniel 9 was written post-33 AD. � All the Gospels were doctored to fit the prophecies! � Prophecies are a dime a dozen! Decree 444 BC 476 Years Exce ssive Messiah 33 AD Igno ranc e

Objections Against Daniel 9? ? � Daniel 9 was written post-33 AD. � All the Gospels were doctored to fit the prophecies! � Prophecies are a dime a dozen! � I don’t care about any of this. Decree 444 BC 476 Years t r a e ard H H Messiah 33 AD

Jesus Enters Jerusalem "For the days will come upon you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, God Offers and surround you and hem you in on every side, They Wanted and they will level you to the ground and your children within you, and they will not leave in you one stone upon another…" Luke 19: 43 -44

“The Things That Make for Peace” � Jesus is the “Prince of Peace” � Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, Romans 5: 1 John 5: 40 “Are you willing to come to Me, so that you may have life? ”