Zachariah predicted The Messiah (Jesus Christ) riding into Jerusalem on a donkey (Palm Sunday) This section of Zachariah's book was thought to have been written in 480 B.C. Four elements in this verse Zachariah 9:9 describe Messiah's character: 1) He is King; 2) He is just; 3) He brings salvation; and 4) He is humble.
He cleansed the temple, came riding on a colt on palm Sunday, was tried and crucified at Jerusalem.
Prophet Zechariah foretold that Your king Jesus would come riding on a colt. Kings came riding on a horse. It is in Zechariah chapter 9 verse 9.. That is Palm Sunday.
The prophet Zechariah chapter 9 verse 9 said that Jesus would come riding on a humble colt, todays Palm Sunday.
The first palm Sunday took place in Jerusalem when Jesus came riding on the donkey humbly , It was the week before Good Friday and Easter.
On Palm Sunday Jesus rode through the eastern gate of Jerusalem. The gate is sometimes called the Golden gate
palm Sunday is all about how that when Jesus road into Galilee and his worshipers threw palms at him --another answer-- Palm Sunday (not Psalm Sunday) is about the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, when people laid palm branches on the ground as he approached. This was a sign of honour in those days.
Palm Sunday is when we celebrate Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem for Passover. We call it Palm Sunday because, while Jesus was riding the donkey into the city, his followers were waving palm branches and shouting "Hosanna, blessed be the King!"
By riding on a donkey.
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."
When Christ came riding on a humble colt into the city of Jerusalem , the colt meant peace and the horse ment come in war in those days.
No. This is the prophecy of Zechariah 9:9:9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
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.