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On the morrow, the great multitude that had come unto the feast, hearing that Jesus was coming into Jerusalem,

took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and began crying aloud - Hosanna! Blessed is he that is coming in the name of the Lord, - even the King of Israel!

And Jesus, finding a young ass, took his seat thereon, just as it is written -

Do not fear, O daughter of Zion! Lo! thy king, cometh, sitting upon the colt of an ass.

These things, his disciples noticed not, at the first; but, when Jesus was glorified, then, remembered they that, these things, had, for him, been written, - and that, these things, they had done unto him.

The multitude, therefore, that was with him when he called, Lazarus, out of the tomb, and raised him from among the dead, was bearing witness.

On this account, the multitude met him also, because they heard that he had done, this sign.

the Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves - Ye observe that ye are profiting nothing: See! the world, after him, hath gone away.