PALM SUNDAY TEARS

JOHN 12:12-15, 14:25-31

LUKE 19:28-44

INTRODUCTION:  THE TRIUMPH ENTRANCE OF JESUS

          A.  The “Hosanna Cry”

          B.  Branches and Coats for Jesus

          C.  The Branch of Victory & Blessings

I.  PALM SUNDAY TEARS

          A.  Jesus beheld the city

          B.  Jesus looks beyond outward appearance

II. WHEN JESUS LOOKS INTO OUR LIVES

          A.  Man looks outwardly – Jesus looks inwardly

          B.  Jesus cares about our fears and pains

          C.  He knows and desires our full potential

III. JESUS DESIRES TO GIVE YOU PEACE

          A.  So you think you have blown it!

          B.  The world chases after peace

          C.  Jesus promised abiding peace

                   NOTE:   Peace is not the absence of troubles… but is the presence of God

IV. HE SEES BEYOND THE OUTWARD APPEARANCE

          A.  He cares about the Pain!

          B.  He desires our full Potential!

          C.  He longs to give us Peace!