Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.
We have here the same account of Christ's riding in some sort of triumph (such as it was) into Jerusalem which we had before in Matthew and Mark; let us therefore here only observe, I. Jesus Christ was forward and willing to suffer and die for us.
Commenting on Luke 19:28-40
And when he was come nigh,.... To the city of Jerusalem, and which was then in sight, even now at the descent of the Mount of Olives; being come to the foot of that mount, which lay to the east of Jerusalem, and was about five furlongs from it, or a little more than half a mile (o): the whole multitude of the disciples: not...
Verses 28-39. , also (v) "they cast their garments" (w) "set Jesus thereon"