After having run priests
out of the temple with a whip and advising his disciples to carry a sword, I'm not sure he might be inclined to do nothing.
Jesus ran the money changers
out of the temple because they were doing business IN the temple, not because they were doing business however wrong.
Jesus then
came out of the temple, and the disciples approached him to give him a tour of the temple buildings.
I know, it sounds very «unChristian» to speak this way, but remember when Christ turned over tables and threw out the preisthood for making a
market out of a temple?
After his highhanded action in clearing the
traders out of the temple court, we are told, Jesus was directly challenged with the question, «By what authority are you acting like this?
But I still have a lot of trouble with the whole violent view, because Jesus did some stuff that we would see to as violent, just thinking about taking the whip and kicking the money tables and sales
men out of the temple.
Scott — The story of Jesus running the merchants and money
changes out of the temple is about his beleif that the temple should be for worship and and not comerce.
We have earlier noted how Jesus, in his ministry, took the questions of
life out of the temple into the fields, the lakeside, the home and the street.
Toplined by the ever - committed, never - smiling pair of Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix, helmed by «Lion» director Garth Davis, and produced by the team behind «The King's Speech,» it would presumably have been pitched into the 2018 awards mix itself had key distribution partner Harvey Weinstein not been
kicked out of the temple at a critical moment in its genesis.
After desecrating the shrine set up in the woods where Merrin's body was found and enduring a drunken one - night stand with Glenna (Kelli Garner), a friendly bartender he's known since childhood, Ig awakens to find horns
growing out of his temples.
1 Manga Publisher: Yen Press Story: Kumo Kagyu Art: Kousuke Kurose Character Design: Noburo Kannatuki A young priestess
ventures out of her temple to find her way as an adventurer.
And maybe his language when throwing
merchants out of the temple was altered by the more civil Greek Christians to protect their more cultured ears.
And none of that even references this supposed incredibly controversial person doing all kinds of miracles and creating a scourge to beat
people out of a temple with.
The sermon text of the week may actually help fill in some parts of the prayer: «Gracious God, with great prophetic urgency your Son cast money
changers out of the temple.
His enemies took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself, and
went out of the temple (John 8:59; cf. 10:31).
He simply toolk someone elses bread and fish and fed the hungry / He threw money changers (bankers)
out of the temple in Jerusalem and called them thieves.
15 And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove
them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers» money, and overthrew the tables;
Unwisely he paid for
it out of the temple treasury.
Jesus ran some people
out of the temple.
Healthcare for kids and banking reform sound a lot like «if you do for the least of these you do unto me» and throwing the money changers
out of the temple.
I've read the communist manifesto... I can say for certain that the Pope is not preaching Marxist ideas... He is not calling for uprising... He is not calling for class war - fare... He is saying that greed has it's dangers... The same lesson Jesus tried to teach when he kicked the money lenders
out of the temple...
To profane is to seize the mystery and lay it bare for everyone to see — to throw
it out of the temple, as it were.
There is one time where he drove merchants
out of the temple but he did not hurt them or put them in jail or cut their heads off or beat them or stone them.