Sentences with phrase «cleansing of the temple»

(And please don't point to the cleansing of the temple or Jesus» instruction for the disciples to go buy a sword.)
The cleansing of the temple comes near the beginning of Jesus» ministry in the Fourth Gospel, near the end in the others.
After the excitement of the arrival at Jerusalem and the cleansing of the temple, it all seems very peaceful, relaxed, undramatic.
Some commentators have compared the entry, the cleansing of the temple, and the last supper to the symbolic gestures of the Old Testament prophets.
We assume «these things» to be the events recorded earlier in this chapter: the entry into Jerusalem, the cleansing of the temple and now his teaching in the temple.
In an effort to defend your scripturally flawed and biased view of Jesus you are actually maintaining that Jesus» twice cleansing of the temple (with no one having the courage to try and stop him even though there were Temple guards present), as well as His use of a «leather whip», and «knocking over» the money changer's tables, is not a use of «violent» force — ludicrous.
«The kingdom has drawn near,» Jesus» first proclamation, was followed by healing of bodies and minds; by freeing persons who felt bound; by challenging authorities, religious and secular, when they stepped beyond their limits (the cleansing of the temple; on paying tax).
Generally, when we want to be jerks, we go to the story of the cleansing of the temple.
The cleansing of the temple.
The cleansing of the temple, at least, is surely out of place.
It reflects the spirit of Jesus» cleansing of the temple — an incident in which he «disturbed the peace» in challenging an exploitative system.
It is a question raised by the Gospel story of the cleansing of the temple, in which Jesus uses strong - arm tactics on merchants and money changers.
Someone coming fresh to the cleansing of the temple can feel only pity, knowing that fierce opposition - and probable defeat - wait for Jesus.
But surely the story of the cleansing of the temple is more than a case study in the use of violence.
The cleansing of the temple is the story of a God who will be known and worshiped by all people - Israelis, Iraqis, Kurds, Palestinians, Americans, Arabs, Egyptians, Russians, Northerners, and Southerners.
The cleansing of the temple might be «violent» but it does not appear that Jesus actually harmed anybody in the process.
He improves Mark's style by omitting repetitious words and clauses; he omits expressions which attribute human emotions to Jesus (so also Matthew); he severely abridges the account of a violent action such as the cleansing of the temple.
His cleansing of the temple a few days earlier was probably calculated for the same effect.
Matthew and Luke indicate that he performed at once what they, or at least Matthew, evidently consider an act of Messianic authority, the cleansing of the temple (Mt 21:10 - 13; Lk 19:45 - 46).
Between the cursing of the tree and its withering Mark puts the cleansing of the temple (Mk 11:15 - 19; Mt 21:12 - 13; Lk 19:45 - 46; cf. Jn 2:13 - 17).
Luke mentions the plot but does not connect it so directly with the cleansing of the temple.
If the «triumphal entry» looks like a march on Washington or Rome, the cleansing of the temple looks very much like an occupation of the administration building and a sit - in, such as marked the turbulent sixties.
Jesus knows that he will soon be killed; the Big Wheels, offended by his cleansing of the temple, will not wait long to put in motion arrangements for his removal.

Not exact matches

Your little temples full of clean cut, well scrubbed white people don't change that fact.
Though Mattathias died early on, his son Judas, called Maccabeus (hammer), was able within three years to cleanse and to rededicate the besmirched temple with no small thanks to a turn of events that drained the occupier's army.
Jesus had anger and He cleansed the temple of the money - changers.
It is a union which is not of divine will and origin but founded upon earth and therefore is the «veil of corruption» The body must be cleansed, «the veil of corruption» must be taken away, before the divine life can enter as the spirit enters the temple.
The opposition of his enemies broke out here with renewed force, the temple priesthood joining with them to destroy him after his prophetic demonstration in the «cleansing» of the temple.
It was on the occasion of this «cleansing,» according to John, that Jesus used the words which gave so much offense: «Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it again.»
In the light of this, the «cleansed» temple becomes itself a symbol of the new order, in which there is no distinction of Jew and Gentile, but a united people of God offers him a pure worship «in spirit and in truth» (as John puts it elsewhere).
When he got there, he found the temple full of merchants and money changers, and so he made a whip out of cords and cleansed the temple (John 2:13 - 22).
I like my white hair at my temples and, when I see my hands, firm and capable, cleaning, caring, soothing, writing, wiping, holding, caressing, fixing, I think, I have such Mum Hands and it makes me happy, are hands a ministry of love?
According to John (2:20), Herod's temple had been «under construction for 46 years» at the time of its Cleansing by Jesus, which dates that event to Passover 30 March 28 AD - exactly 46 years later.
Rather than being a «cleansing,» Jesus» action was a symbolic demonstration of the temple's imminent destruction in preparation for the arrival of the eschatological one.
But they insisted that according to the prophecy of Daniel, on October 22, 1844, Christ did cleanse the invisible heavenly temple.
The Jesus of endless one - liners or short pithy sayings or even of modest social reforms was highly unlikely to cleanse the temple or get himself crucified during one of the major Jewish feasts, and certainly unlikely to generate the variety of Christologies one finds in the New Testament.
The story of Jesus cursing the fig tree was literarily placed just before the temple cleansing to illustrate that the temple cult had failed.
«There are times when we feel that we need to come to the sea, to offer flowers and of course... material things because we feel that flowers, they just go,» said Esther J. Ramdeen, a spokeswoman for the East Elmhurst temple, Shiva Mandir, who helped organize Friday's clean - up.
«The moment I held my newborn in my arms I was overwhelmed by a feeling of love... then a few minutes of baby gazing later and I was hit clean between the temples by a lifetime of worry, then hammered hard on the shoulders by the heavy weight of responsibility and back breaking hard work ahead of me... but I wouldn't change a thing, motherhood is a gift»
Many have, wrongly in my view, supported the draconian desecration of the temples of justice that the DSS invasion of judges homes in the dead of night represented, but the lesson for our Lords must be that they must urgently clean up the bench and ensure the bar is cleaned up otherwise they may allow the taint of corruption be used by those with an authoritarian agenda to destroy the concept of an independent judiciary in this country.
Ganesh, a portly, clean - shaven man, was in the middle of morning prayers in front of a miniature temple.
Bold vintage inspired frame that offers a look of sophistication with its clean lines and gold accents on the temples.
At La Suite West, in a quiet street on the edge of Hyde Park, Hempel's aesthetic is a temple of black and white, where clean lines meet sharp angles and sculptural forms.
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