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Bible Quiz: Jesus Rides Gloriously into Jerusalem


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1) On a Sunday before Passover, less than a week before His crucifixion, Jesus made His grand public entry into Jerusalem as Messiah. He was greeted by the cheers and adoration of a multitude of people. How did Jesus obtain the colt he rode into Jerusalem?

He borrowed the colt from a man passing by on the road.

He told his disciples to look behind a nearby barn and they would find a colt.

He sent two disciples into Jerusalem for the colt.

He sent two disciples into a village for the colt.


2) What did the people do to greet Jesus as he rode into Jerusalem?

They danced and sang.

They had a feast to celebrate Jesus' arrival.

They lit bonfires to greet Jesus.

They spread palm branches on the road ahead of Jesus.


3) What did the people do as a sign that they truly considered Jesus to be their king?

They spread their garments on the road before Him.

They bowed low as He passed.

They threw coins on the road ahead of Jesus' colt.

They shouted, "Jesus is king!"


4) As Jesus entered Jerusalem the people shouted, _______.

"Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!"

"Crucify Him!"

"Truly, this is the son of God!"

"Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"


5) Which Christian feast day is a celebration of Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem?

Ash Wednesday

Easter

Palm Sunday

St. Patrick's Day