called a Palmesel or “palm donkey,” could be pulled in front of the crowd. During the mass after the procession, clergy would read a Gospel account of Christ’s crucifixion and death ...

Jesus "needed" the lowly donkey to convey the royal message ... where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all ...

called a Palmesel or “palm donkey,” could be pulled in front of the crowd. During the mass after the procession, clergy would read a Gospel account of Christ’s crucifixion and death ...

Jesus’s disciples, of course ... “Do you think, Mr. Carson, that the little donkey Jesus rode into Jerusalem thought the crowd was giving him praise and glory instead of Jesus?” ...

Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey to fulfill a prophecy in the book of Zechariah, the Last Supper, which is the final meal that Jesus shares with his disciples and the Garden of Gethsemane ...