John 12:12-15
On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
13 took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
14 And Jesus, when he had found a young donkey, sat thereon; as it is written,
15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an donkey’s colt.
He Controlled THE DAY we call Palm Sunday.
Ezra 1:1,3
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, …that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
3 Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and
let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of
the Lord God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 46:11
From the east I have summoned a ravenous bird a man to execute my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass;
I have purposed it, I will also do it.
Daniel 9:25 LB
25 Now listen! It will be 49 years plus 434 years[d] (483 total) from
the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One comes!
26 “After this period of years, the Anointed One will be killed, his kingdom still unrealized . . .
Isaiah 46:9-10
I am God, and there is none else; I am God, there is none like me.
10 declaring the end from the beginning, He knows all about ancient times
to the things that are not yet done, saying,
My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
He Controlled THE DONKEY He used on Palm Sunday
Zechariah 9: 9 ESV
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he,
Humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Zechariah 9:10
10 I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and
the battle bow shall be cut off, and HE SHALL SPEAK PEACE TO THE NATIONS; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
God controlled THE DETAILS on Palm Sunday.
Matthew 21 :1b-3
…Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an donkey tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. 3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
Luke 19:32-34
32 And they that were sent went their way and found even as he had said unto them.
33 And as they were loosening the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?
34 And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
Matthew 21:6-11
6And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,
7 and brought the donkey, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
8 And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way;
others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
9 And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
10 And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.