13 April 2025 -- Behold, Your King Is Coming!

John 12:12-33

Daniel Brink

Palm Sunday

Behold, Your King Is Coming

The Triumphal Entry

John 12:12-33

Intro: setting the scene of Jesus’ triumphal entry

1. Jesus disrupts expectations and assumptions

   1. about Greatness   (John 12:14-16,; Matt 20:24-25)

   2. about Deliverance   (John 12:13, 15, 31, 46;  Zech 9:9-11)

   3. about Life and Death   (John 12:23-25, 32, 34;  2 Cor 8:9)

2. Jesus calls us to follow him   (John 12:25-26, Matt 16:24-25)