Matthew XIII Jesus Enters Jerusalem Bakersfield 2020 Last

Matthew XIII Jesus Enters Jerusalem Bakersfield 2020

Last Week: Matthew 18 v. 1 -5 The greatest in the Kingdom is the least of all. v. 10 -14 Bring back the lost sheep. v. 15 -20 Make every effort to restore those who have sinned. v. 21 -37 No matter what, forgive your brother or sister (or anyone else for that matter), as God forgave you.

Matthew 20: 1 -16 The Parable of the Workers in the Field That’s not fair! Romans 9: 14 -15, 19 -24 Many who are first will be last, and the last first.

The Upside Down Kingdom of God Blessed are the meek Matt 5: 5 Love your enemies Matt 5: 44 Take the lowly position of a child Matt 18: 4 Leave the 99 and go for the 1 Matt 18: 12 The first will be last and the last first Matt 20: 16 Whoever would be first must be servant of all. Matt 20: 25 -28

Matthew 21: 1 -11 Jesus enters Jerusalem Gentle and riding on a donkey

Messiah Must Die In Jerusalem Daniel 9: 24 -26 The Messiah will come to Jerusalem and be put to death. When? 70 “sevens” = 490 years Decree to Restore and Rebuild Jerusalem Ezra 7: 11 -27 The seventh year of Artaxerxes 458 BC 458 – 490 = 32 AD But no year 0 = 33 AD Matt 16: 21 I must go to Jerusalem, suffer many things, and be killed.

Zechariah 9: 9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Our Savior rides on a donkey, not a horse Hosanna!!! Save us!!!

Matthew 21: 12 -13 Jesus Clears the Temple My house will be a house of prayer. Gentle? Zech 14: 21 No more merchants…

Jesus is a lion and a lamb Rev 5: 5 -6 Jesus a lion and a lamb A lion: Matthew 16: 23 Get behind me Satan! Matthew 23: 29 -36 You brood of vipers!

Jesus as a lamb Matt 23: 37 -39 Matt 9: 36 John 7: 53 -8: 11 Matt 12: 15 -21

Will Jesus Come to You as a Lion or a Lamb? Matthew 11: 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me for [when you do] I am gentle and humble of heart. The first will be last, the last will be first—the upside down kingdom of God. Jesus comes to Jerusalem as a humble king. Jesus as a lion and as a lamb.