John 12.12-16

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Image generated from Dall.e prompt 'An expressive oil painting of A crowd joyfully welcomes Jesus, spreading their cloaks and palm branches on the road as he enters Jerusalem.'

Image generated from Dall.e prompt ‘An expressive oil painting of A crowd joyfully welcomes Jesus, spreading their cloaks and palm branches on the road as he enters Jerusalem.’

Limerick

A man entered town on a donkey,
The people cheered and called him their honkey,
They waved palm branches high,
And shouted as he passed by,
For they knew he was the chosen one, lucky!

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Potential actions to take in response

One practical way to respond to the teaching of John 12.12-16 is to reflect on the idea of welcoming and honoring others in our own lives. This passage describes how people welcomed Jesus into Jerusalem with palm branches, showing him honor and respect. We can apply this by considering how we welcome and honor the people in our own lives. This could mean being open and hospitable to guests in our homes, showing kindness and respect to those we encounter in our daily lives, or acknowledging the accomplishments and good qualities of those around us. By actively seeking to welcome and honor others, we can create a more positive and inclusive environment for ourselves and those around us. This can help to build stronger and more meaningful connections with the people in our lives and contribute to a more positive and supportive community overall.

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Related passages

Themes: Jesus’ triumphant entry, fulfillment of prophecy, recognition as King, disciples’ understanding, and the glory of God revealed.

Related passages:
1. Zechariah 9:9 – Jesus fulfills prophecy by entering Jerusalem on a donkey, demonstrating humility and kingship.
2. Matthew 21:1-11 – Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, fulfilling Zechariah’s prophecy and receiving recognition as King.
3. Luke 19:28-44 – Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, fulfilling prophecy and weeping over the city’s lack of understanding and impending destruction.

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