Sentences with phrase «money changer which»

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The first action shown is the expulsion of the money - changers from the temple, an act which stirs up the merchants against Christ.

Jesus was against capitalism, and over turned the tables of the money changers, which are equivalent to our capitalist accountants.

He drove out the officials who sold purified birds for animal sacrifices and the money - changers who exchanged (at a good profit for the priests) the popular Roman money for the Jewish coin which alone could be used for the temple dues.

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.

Perhaps it was the enthusiasm of Galilean pilgrims, who hailed him as Messiah as he entered the city, which called Jesus to the unfavorable notice of the Roman authorities; perhaps it was Jesus» own act of driving money - changers from the temple courts; perhaps it was the bringing of charges against him by powerful Jewish groups whom he had offended.

There is only one instance in the whole New Testament in which Jesus gets violently angry, and it's when He encounters the money changers in the temple.

An antique money changers» table is broken in two, a visual realization of the word for «bankruptcy», which derives from the the Italian for broken bench, banca rotta.

Here, a short history of the money changers who have given themselves the power to create money out of nothing and keep lending the same out at interest over and over again, which is why it's all gone to their heads:

Stinton introduced «Right Tools, Right Now,» a program that offered members education and products at low or no cost, and «Game Changers,» which provided seed money to state and local association initiatives.