Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Mark 11:1-11
FINAL TEACHING IN JERUSALEM119. The triumphal entry (Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:28-44; John 12:12-19)The time had now come for Jesus to challenge his opponents openly by a clear public demonstration that he was Israel’s Messiah. The Jewish leaders wanted to arrest him, but when told of his whereabouts they feared to take action. They were unsure of the extent of Jesus’ popular support (cf. John 11:57; John 12:9-11).To make sure that nothing stopped him from making a bold public... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Mark 11:4-10
Mark 11:4-10. And they went their way, and found the colt, &c. Found all the particulars contained in Christ’s prediction exactly true. See on Matthew 21:6-11. Blessed be the kingdom of our father David May the kingdom of the Messiah, promised to our father David, be speedily established, and may it long flourish; that cometh Which is now to be erected; in the name of the Lord And therefore will be fitly termed the kingdom of God, and the kingdom of heaven. Hosanna in the... read more