(Excerpt from Palm Sunday Sermon – April 14, 2019. Originally posted April 16, 2019. Updated May 16, 2026 after being confirmed as one of the most-viewed posts of the week.) Throughout the entire Bible we hear about several different promises made by God which were communicated through His prophets to His people and which have all come to past. For example, the Old Testament Prophet Isaiah prophesized that Jesus’ ministry would begin in Galilee (Isaiah 9:1-2) and in the New Testament Gospel according to Matthew we find it fulfilled as we listen to Christ declaring “repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” in Galilee and at the start of His ministry. (Matthew 4:12-17). As we continue to listen, we hear the Prophet Zechariah prophesizing about “The Coming King” in the Old Testament Book of Zechariah, chapter 9, verse 9, and as we turn the pages to the New Testament Gospel According to Matthew, Mark, and John, we hear its fulfillment through the multitude of people shoutin...
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