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In the whole ministry of Christ, particularly among the events precedent to Holy Week, there is no more lucid instance of temptation than the fond interpretations given to Palm Sunday by the contemporary teachers and preachers of the churches. Palm Sunday is not a day of triumph, as it is so often depicted. Easter is the day of triumph. Palm Sunday is a day of dramatic temptation for Christ. It is a day of profound frustration for the disciples and one on which the apprehensions about Christ on the part of the ruling authorities of Israel and Rome are exposed.
On Palm Sunday, Christ again refused the temptation of political power.
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