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THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE 45. CRUCIFIED, DEAD & BURIED (John 19:31-42)
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CORONATION (Luke 19:28-40)
1. HUMILITY! The King of kings on the foal of a donkey 2. HUMANITY! Hosanna! – Crucify! Fickle to the core 3. HOSTILITY! “…rebuke Your disciples”
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