Jesus Cleanses the Temple
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j Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the k money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.
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And He said to them, "It is written, l 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a m 'den of thieves.' "
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Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.
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But when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that He did, and the children crying out in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the n Son of David!" they were indignant
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and said to Him, "Do You hear what these are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes. Have you never read,
o 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants
You have perfected praise'?"
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Then He left them and p went out of the city to Bethany, and He lodged there.
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Cross References
Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send My messenger, And he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, Will suddenly come to His temple, Even the Messenger of the covenant, In whom you delight. Behold, He is coming," Says the LORD of hosts.
Mark 11:15 - 18
So they came to Jerusalem. Then Jesus went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.
Luke 19:45 - 47
Then He went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it.
John 2:13 - 16
Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:25
Then you shall exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place which the LORD your God chooses.
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Cross References
Isaiah 56:7
Even them I will bring to My holy mountain, And make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices Will be accepted on My altar; For My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 7:11
Has this house, which is called by My name, become a den of thieves in your eyes? Behold, I, even I, have seen it, " says the LORD.
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Cross References
Matthew 1:1
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham:
John 7:42
"Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?"
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Cross References
Psalms 8:2
Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, Because of Your enemies, That You may silence the enemy and the avenger.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes.
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Cross References
Matthew 26:6
And when Jesus was in Bethany at the house of S...
Mark 11:1
Now when they drew near Jerusalem, to Bethphage...
Mark 11:11
And Jesus went into Jerusalem and into the temp...
Mark 11:12
Now the next day, when they had come out from B...
Mark 14:3
And being in Bethany at the house of Simon the ...
Luke 19:29
And it came to pass, when He drew near to Bethp...
Luke 24:50
And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He l...
John 11:1
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany,...
John 11:18
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles...
John 12:1
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came ...
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