Daughter of Zion (θυγατηρ Σιων). Nominative form (instead of θυγατερ) but vocative case. The quotation is from Zec 9:9 shortened.<…

Fear not, daughter of Sion.—The quotation is made freely, and in an abbreviated form. (Compare the fuller form in Matthew…

On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took branches of palm trees, and w…

St. John Chrysostom: The Law commanded that on the tenth day of the first month a lamb or a young goat should be kept in the h…

The entry into Jerusalem was Jesus’ announcement that his hour had come and that he was ready for action, though not according to the expectation o…

Fear not, daughter of Zion But rejoice; see (Zechariah 9:9) and (See Gill on Matthew 21:5).

Christ's riding in triumph to Jerusalem is recorded by all the evangelists. Many excellent things, both in the word and providence of God, disciple…

1. Here we see the fervor of the crowd that went to meet Christ.

   First, they go to meet Christ; second, we have the reaction of the P…