Jesus not only drove money changers from the temple, but he also cleared out those who were selling animals. When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables ex...
Jesus at the Temple 12Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buyingand selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changersand the benches of those selling doves.13“It is written,”he said to them,“‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’[a]but...
Communist, n. One of the money changers Jesus drove out of the temple.Hayward's Unabridged Dictionary
15 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle; he scattered the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. 16 To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! Stop turning my Father’s house into a market!
So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. / To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a market...
he or she had learned. Susie said, "He was born in a manger." Bobby said, "He threw the money changers out of the temple." Little Johnny said, "He has a red pickup truck but he doesn't know how to drive it." Curious, the teacher asked, "And where did you learn that, ...
inJohn 2:12–17. Jesus comes into Jerusalem as the Passover feast was approaching. WhatHe finds there is a desecration of the sacrificial system and of the Temple. So,Hedrove those selling animals for sacrifice out of the templecourts, andturned over the tables of the money changers. ...
In making the purchase of the lamb a dispute appears to have arisen between Jesus' followers and the money-changers who arranged for such purchases; and the latter were, at any rate for that day, driven from the Temple precincts. It would appear from Talmudic references that this action ...
If anyone ever asks you "what would Jesus do?", remind them that flipping over tables and chasing people with a whip is within the realm of possibilities.
And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves.And He said to them, “It is written, ‘MYHOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER’; but yo...