Jesus Cleanses the Temple Flashcards
Zechariah 14: 20, 21
20 In that day “HOLINESS TO THE LORD” shall be engraved on the bells of the horses. The pots in the Lord’s house shall be like the bowls before the alter. 21 Yes, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah shall be holiness to the LORD of hosts. Everyone who sacrifices shall come and take them and cook in them. In that day there shall no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts.
20 In that day “_____________________” shall be engraved on the bells of the horses.
HOLINESS TO THE LORD
John 2:13, 14
13 Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 And HE found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, the money changers doing business.
13 Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 And HE found in the temple those who sold ________ and ________ and ________, the ________ ________ doing ________.
oxen, sheep, doves, money changers, business
John 2:16
16 And He said to those who sold doves, “Take these things away! Do not make My Father’s house a house of merchandise!”
John 2:15
15 When he had made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the changers’ money and overturned the tables.
John 2:17
17 Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.”
“Do not Make”
“stop making” Greek translation indicating Jesus’ demand that they stop their current practice as God’s holiness demands holiness in worship.
The disciples remembered this and feared this of Jesus’ fate when He cleared the temple
Pslam 69:9
For even Christ did not please Himself;
But as it is written,
The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on ME.
Rom 15:3 (Paul)
I have become a stranger to my brothers,
And an alien to my mother’s children;
Because zeal for Your house
has eaten me up,
And the reproaches of those who
reproach You have fallen on Me
Pslam 69:9 (David),
Then his disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up
John 2:17
So the Jews answered and said to Him, “What sign do You show us, since You do these things?
John 2:18
Jesus answered and answered to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
John 2:19
Then the Jews said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?”
John 2:20