Core Truth: While the crowds on that first Palm Sunday were filled with joy over the arrival of their King, Nature and its Creator both knew that within a matter of days they would reject Him and suffer consequences beyond their imagining.
Scripture: Luke 19:28-30, 35-44: New International Version (NIV)
... They brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it. As he went along, people spread their cloaks on the road. When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen ...
Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”
“I tell you, ” he replied, “if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out.” ...