Why did the disciples get a donkey for Jesus to ride on?
Because he told them to
This was the type of tree that Jesus cursed on his way to the temple from Bethany
what is a fig tree
This is who tries to trap Jesus with questions
Who are the Jewish leaders
What topic is talked between Jesus and his disciples on Wednesday?
the last days
This is what Hosanna means
"save us"
this is the name of the special place inside the temple that only a priest would go and visit once a year
what is the "most holy place"
who is John the Baptist
List three examples of what Jesus says are signs of the end of the age
examples: famine, earthquakes, wars, persecution, false prophets, wickedness increase,
this is what animals that had never been ridden were used for
what is religious purposes
this is the official name of the court yard for the Jewish men
what is the "Court of Israel"
Who does Jesus compare the 1st son to in his parable of 2 sons?
tax collectors and prostitues
This will be the sign of Christ's coming
Jesus will come down on the clouds with angels blowing trumpets
these are two of the three things that palm branches symbolized
what are prosperity, beauty, and victory
This is the reason why Herod the Great built the temple.
to win the approval of the Jewish people
How does Jesus respond to the Pharisees and Herodians who try and trap him about paying taxes.
"Pay to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's."
This is the time of when Jesus said he will return
no one knows the time, not even the angels in heaven only God the Father
In what Old Testament Prophet was the Messiah's coming predicted to come on a donkey
Zechariah
This is why Jesus got angry at both the fig tree and in the temple.
because neither one was producing good fruit
These are the tasks we are to respond with because of Jesus' promise of returning
Keep watch, be ready, be a responsible servant caring for the earth and loving people