Matthew 21:1-9

nigh unto Jerusalem

Matthew 21:1-9; Zechariah 9:9; 14:4-9. The two advents are in striking contrast.
fulfilled

The king's final and official offer of Himself according to Zechariah 9:9. Acclaimed by an unthinking multitude whose real belief is expressed in Matthew 21:11, but with no welcome from the official representatives of the nation, He was soon to hear the multitude shout: "Crucify him."
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