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The Authority in Jesus' Name
Commentators explain that the disciples simply repeated the words Jesus gave them, and the owners immediately complied. The phrase "The Lord has need of him" was sufficient, demonstrating that Jesus' name and authority were recognized and respected, accomplishing His will without resistance.
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On Mark 11:6
The disciples found the colt as Jesus had told them and carried out his orders to the letter. The people (the owners? see Lk 19:33) did not object …
John Gill
On Mark 11:6
17th Century
Pastor
And they said unto them The very express words,
even as Jesus had commanded : not that t…
Matthew Henry
On Mark 11:1–11
17th Century
Minister
Christ's coming into Jerusalem so remarkably shows that He was not afraid of the power and malice of His enemies. This would encourage His disciple…