Matthew 21:17
“And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.”
What does Matthew 21:17 mean?
Matthew 21:17 (KJV) reads: "And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there." This verse is part of the larger narrative in the Gospel of Matthew that recounts the events surrounding Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, often referred to as Palm…
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The verse Matthew 21:17 states, "And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there." In this brief yet significant snippet of Scripture, we find Jesus retreating from the hustle and bustle of the city to seek refuge in Bethany. This act may seem simple…
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Heavenly Father, In reverence and humility, I come before You, seeking Your presence and guidance. Lord, I reflect upon the words of Matthew 21:17, where it is written, "And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there." These words echo in my heart…
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