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#13 – So, What’s Triumphal About a Donkey?

Knowing Faith

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The Triumphal Entry and Kingship in Matthew

This chapter focuses on the discussion of Matthew 21 and the triumphal entry, exploring the biblical context leading up to it, the significance of God's kingdom, and the anticipation for a true king. The conversation delves into the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1-1 and the theme of kingship in Matthew, contrasting Jesus as the true king with the false king, Herod. Additionally, the political expectations of Israel during Jesus' time are examined, emphasizing the hope for a king to overthrow the Roman Empire.

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