Luke 19:38

"As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,"

Key Reflection

This scene depicts the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, where his miracles and teachings have deeply impressed his followers. Their joy and public praise anticipate the coming kingdom, though they are unaware that this moment also heralds the path to the cross.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verses 28-39. See Barnes "Mt 21:1, also Mt 21:2-16 {x} "Blessed be the king" Ps 118:26; Lu 13:35 {y} "peace in heaven" Lu 2:14 __________________________________________________________________

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