Which Gospel mentions that the whole city was 'stirred' or 'moved' and asked, 'Who is this?'
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Correct answer: Matthew
Matthew 21:10 describes the entire city of Jerusalem being in an uproar or moved (the Greek word is 'eseisthe', like a seismic event) as Jesus entered. The crowd accompanying Him responded by identifying Him as 'the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.'
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