He rode the donkey into Jerusalem. The people sang, “Hosanna, Hosanna!” They waved palms of praise. The master said, “One of you will betray me.” They replied, “who my Lord?” He said, “Peter you will deny me.” The disciple exclaimed, “I will never desert you!” He said, “Before the cock crows 3 times you will deny me.” The betrayer said, “Greetings Rabbi,” with a kiss in the night. The one betrayed asked, “With a kiss you would betray me Judas?” A sword was drawn, a slave was struck. He commanded, “Put away your sword for all who take the sword will parish.” In cuffs they took him away. |