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took branches of the palm trees and went out to meet Him, shouting as they went, "God save him! Blessings on him who comes in the name of the Lord--even on the King of Israel!"
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And Jesus, having procured a young ass, sat upon it, just as the Scripture says,
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"Fear not, Daughter of Zion! See, thy King is coming riding on an ass's colt."
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The meaning of this His disciples did not understand at the time; but after Jesus was glorified they recollected that this was written about Him, and that they had done this to Him.
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The large number of people, however, who had been present when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and brought him back to life, related what they had witnessed.
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