The Three Triumphal Entrances of Jesus A. God’s written revelation to mankind reveals not one, but three triumphal entrances of Jesus. B. His communication leads us to two pivotal questions: Why do they matter? Are you ready? Triumphal Entry #1:__________________(Matt 21:1-11 )  The Jewish Passover was less than one week away (John 12:12)  The manner of Jesus’ entrance was a fulfillment of prophecy (Zech 9:9)  A multitude praised Jesus as Lord and King because of his mighty works (Luke 20:37)  The multitude had grown at the news of Lazarus’ resurrection (John 12:17-19)  The crowds that went before him and followed him were shouting, “______________!” (Matt 21:9)  Jesus affirms their praise as appropriate and fitting (Luke 20:39-40)  The________of God has arrived in the city of David to die for the sins of the world (John 1:29) Triumphal Entry #2:______________(Acts 1:1-3, 6-9; Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14)  Jesus repeatedly referred to himself as “the Son of Man” throughout the Gospels  All authority in heaven and on earth had been given to him (Matt 28:18)  These are things into which even the___________had longed to look (1 Pet 1:9-12)  The risen Son of God has ascended and been seated at the right hand of the Father (Heb 12:2) " • From the time of his ascension, the promise has been that he will___________(Acts1:10-11) " " Triumphal Entry #3: The____________ Coming (Phil 3:20; 1 Thes 1:9-10)" "• That day will be more awesome, terrifying, and glorious than we can imagine (2 Thes 1:5-10)" "• Long ago we were told that the face of the LORD is against those who do evil (Psa 34:16)" "• The sure and steadfast word of God: every________will see him (Rev 1:7)" " • Because of his grace, these don’t have to be terrible thoughts (Rev 1:5-6; Col 1:13-14)" " • Those “_______________________ ” have nothing to fear (1 Thes 4:16-5:11)" " • The pivotal question: “Am I ‘in Christ’?” (Gal 3:26-27)"