The crowd quoted which Psalm while shouting, 'Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord'?
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Correct answer: Psalm 118
Psalm 118 was one of the 'Hallel' psalms sung by pilgrims going up to Jerusalem for festivals. Verse 26 was specifically applied to Jesus as the Messianic figure entering the city.
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