CONTENTS. PAGE Tracts for the Christian Seasons. SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE EASTER. Christ's entry into Jerusalem. THIS week, containing in its events the last sufferings of our Lord and Saviour, opens with a very different prospect to the eye which will place itself amid His disciples on this day. They are full of triumphant exultation, as they behold their Master asserting publicly the character which, while He had enjoined them to confess it, He had commanded them not to publish, namely that of the Christ. And not their own voices only, but also that of an immense multitude which surrounded them, saluted Him as the mighty King, and shouted out, " Hosanna to the Son of David : Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest." city was moved at His coming. And the whole Alas! the hu sixth day from miliating reflection that on the this He was led through the same city in a very different kind of procession to Calvary, and those disciples forsook Him and fled, and the multitude of that city having cried "crucify Him, crucify |