35And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
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And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him. …
And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me. …
Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 28-40)We have here the same account of Christ’s riding in some sort of triumph (such as it was) into Jerusalem which we had before in Matthew and Mark; let us therefore here only observe, I. Jesus Christ was forward and willing to suffer and die for us. He went forward, bound in the spirit, to Jerusalem , knowing very well the things that should befal him there , and yet he went before, ascending up to…
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