Was stirred (εσεισθη). Shaken as by an earthquake. "Even Jerusalem frozen with religious formalism and socially undemonstrative, w…

And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved. There was great excitement. The sight of such a multitude, the shouts of the …

All the city was moved — It was the beginning of the Paschal week, and the city was therefore filled with pilgrims from many lands…

He had been there before, but not in this way. Never had such enthusiastic multitudes surrounded Him with acclamations. Quiet citizens, who had not…

St. Jerome: When Jesus entered with the multitudes, the whole city of Jerusalem was moved, wondering at the crowds but not kno…

Jesus probably entered Jerusalem through the north entrance to the outer court of the temple. As the city was stirred earlier (2:3), so here: news …

When he entered into Jerusalem. Matthew says that the city was moved, to inform us that this event did not happen secretly or by …

And when he was come into Jerusalem .
&c.] The metropolis of the nation, the seat of the ancient kings of Judah, and…

This coming of Christ was described by the prophet Zechariah (Zechariah 9:9). When Christ would appear in his glory, it is in his meekn…

Here, it was stated that Matthew’s Gospel is divided into three parts:

1. In the first part, he relates Christ’s entrance into the world …