Palm leaves
Palm branches.
Outside the walls of Jerusalem.
Palm leaves were used by the people who welcomed Jesus when he rode into the city of Jerusalem at the start of the week before his resurrection. Palm leaves were symbolic at that time of victory. The empty cross is also a symbol of Jesus' victory over the power of sin.
In Matthew 21:7, Jesus rode on an ass and also on its colt, in order to fulfil a prophecy. In Mark 11:7, Luke 19:35 and John 12:14, Jesus simply rode on a colt.
It didn't. Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday.
He rode into Jerusalem on a donkey, and the people welcomed him by laying their clothes on the road and waving palm branches.Jesus rising in triumph into Jerusalem fulfilled the prophesy by Zechariah of a King riding into Jerusalem in this way:"Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey."
Palm Sunday. The Sunday before Easter, when Jesus ransacked the temple.
Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling the prophecy in Zechariah 9:9. This event is often referred to as the Triumphal Entry and is celebrated by Christians on Palm Sunday.
He rode into Jerusalem to the cheers of crowds of people. Most of whom were conspicuously absent at his death shortly thereafter.
Palm Sunday is when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey.
This was a fulfilled prophecy. He rode into Jerusalem in the same way the president drives into a city. To acknowledge the people. The significance of this ride in is that he rode a donkey, signifiying that He was humble. When He rode in, the Jews were yelling "Hosanna! Hosanna in the highest!" because they believed Him to be the messiah. An interesting thing to note about this is that He rode in with the people crying out in admiration, but when He left He was spat upon and humiliated...by the same people!
Yes Jesus rode on a donkey when He came into Jerusalem this was a sign from prophecies that He was the Messiah.2nd Answer: Historians and Scientists say that donkeys were not used in the travels of Jesus throughout his life. Neither his family or his disciples rode donkeys.