John 12:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

Ver. 14. When he had found a young ass] To make religion dance attendance upon policy (saith one) is to set the ass upon Christ, and not Christ upon the ass. These three things, saith Luther, will be the ruin of religion, unthankfulness, security, and carnal policy. Sapientia mundi, quae vult omnia, redigere in ordinem. (Melch. Adam.)

John 12:14

14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,