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Mark 11:1-19
Key Verse 11:9b “‘Hosanna!’ ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!’”
- How did Jesus instruct two of his disciples to bring a colt? (1-7) Why did Jesus enter Jerusalem in this way? (Zechariah 9:9-10)
- When people shouted, “Hosanna,” what were they expecting Jesus to do? (8-10) Why did Jesus go to the temple courts instead of Herod’s palace? (11)
- In what sense was the fruitless fig tree like the temple? (cf. Isaiah 1:11-13) Why did Jesus curse the fig tree? (12-14)
- Why did Jesus clear the temple courts? What did Jesus teach from the Bible about the true purpose of the temple? (17)
- How did the religious leaders respond to Jesus’ action? (18-19) Why?