He Set His Face - Four Cries
Dave Riddle - 04/14/19
Key Passage: Luke 19:28-44
Luke 9:51 - When the days were coming to a close for Him to be taken up, He resolutely set His face towards Jerusalem.
Resolute: purposefully unwavering or determined.
Jesus’ Disciples:
“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!”
Luke 19:38
Psalm 118:26
Luke 2:14
We’ve been redeemed, and that is something worth celebrating!
The Pharisees:
Teacher, rebuke your disciples!
Luke 19:39
Rebuke (Greek: epitimaō / ἐπιτιμάω) - to tax with fault: to chide, reprove, rebuke or censure severely. To admonish or charge sharply.
The Rocks
Would cry out in praise!
Luke 19:40
“Cry out” (Greek: krazō / κράζω) - to "croak" (as a raven) or scream. To call aloud (shriek, exclaim, intreat): cry (out).
Jesus:
Cries over Jerusalem
Luke 19:41
“He wept for it” (Greek: klaiō / κλαίω) - weeping as the sign of pain and grief
Matthew 23:37 - “how often I have wanted to gather your children together... but you wouldn’t let me”
Luke 19:44b - “you did not recognize the time when God visited you”.