A Paradox: The Halt of History

Teaching from Sharon Sanders

A Paradox: The Halt of History

In Zechariah 9:9, the crowds welcome him! They cried out “Hosanna, Hosanna!” They laid palms on the ground as Jesus proceeded into the streets of Jerusalem. They were ready to crown Him as their King! But then, something happened. There was a divine “halt”. Did God hit a divine “pause” button to this moment in time for the Jewish people? If so, why did He do that? What was His purpose?