Zechariah 9:9
The Coming King of Zion
9 aRejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!
bBehold, cyour king is coming to you;
righteous and having salvation is he,
dhumble and mounted on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Matthew 11:29
29Take my yoke upon you, and elearn from me, for I am fgentle and lowly in heart, and gyou will find rest for your souls.Luke 17:20
The Coming of the Kingdom
20Being asked by the Pharisees hwhen the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, “The kingdom of God iis not coming in ways that can be observed,John 18:36-38
36Jesus answered, j“My kingdom kis not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, lmy servants would have been fighting, that mI might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world.” 37Then Pilate said to him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, n“You say that I am a king. oFor this purpose I was born and for this purpose pI have come into the world— qto bear witness to the truth. rEveryone who is sof the truth tlistens to my voice.” 38Pilate said to him, “What is truth?”After he had said this, uhe went back outside to the Jews and told them, v“I find no guilt in him.
2 Corinthians 10:1
Paul Defends His Ministry
1 wI, Paul, myself entreat you, by the xmeekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!—2 Timothy 2:24-25
24And ythe Lord’s servant ▼▼Greek bondservant
must not be quarrelsome but aakind to everyone, abable to teach, patiently enduring evil, 25correcting his opponents acwith gentleness. God admay perhaps grant them repentance aeleading to a knowledge of the truth,
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