John 2:17
His disciples remembered that it was written,“Zeal for your house will devour me.”
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- Ps 69:9 : 9 Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.
- Ps 119:139 : 139 My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.
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- John 2:13-164 verses81%
13Now the Jewish feast of Passover was near, so Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
14He found in the temple courts those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers sitting at tables.
15So he made a whip of cords and drove them all out of the temple courts, with the sheep and the oxen. He scattered the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
16To those who sold the doves he said,“Take these things away from here! Do not make my Father’s house a marketplace!”
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9Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.
- Mark 11:15-184 verses78%
15Cleansing the Temple Then they came to Jerusalem. Jesus entered the temple area and began to drive out those who were selling and buying in the temple courts. He turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves,
16and he would not permit anyone to carry merchandise through the temple courts.
17Then he began to teach them and said,“Is it not written:‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have turned it into a den of robbers!”
18The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.
- Luke 19:45-462 verses78%
45Cleansing the Temple Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling things there,
46saying to them,“It is written,‘My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a den of robbers!”
- Matt 21:12-132 verses77%
12Cleansing the Temple Then Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those who were selling and buying in the temple courts, and turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves.
13And he said to them,“It is written,‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are turning it into a den of robbers!”
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139My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.
- John 2:18-225 verses72%
18So then the Jewish leaders responded,“What sign can you show us, since you are doing these things?”
19Jesus replied,“Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again.”
20Then the Jewish leaders said to him,“This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and are you going to raise it up in three days?”
21But Jesus was speaking about the temple of his body.
22So after he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the saying that Jesus had spoken.
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15But when the chief priests and the experts in the law saw the wonderful things he did and heard the children crying out in the temple courts,“Hosanna to the Son of David,” they became indignant
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8When the disciples saw this, they became indignant and said,“Why this waste?
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16(His disciples did not understand these things when they first happened, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him and that these things had happened to him.)
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11Do you think this temple I have claimed as my own is to be a hideout for robbers? You had better take note! I have seen for myself what you have done! says the LORD.
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7They set your sanctuary on fire; they desecrate your dwelling place by knocking it to the ground.
- Mark 11:11-122 verses69%
11Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went to the temple. And after looking around at everything, he went out to Bethany with the twelve since it was already late.
12Cursing of the Fig Tree Now the next day, as they went out from Bethany, he was hungry.
- Matt 12:3-42 verses68%
3He said to them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–
4how he entered the house of God and they ate the sacred bread, which was against the law for him or his companions to eat, but only for the priests?
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58“We heard him say,‘I will destroy this temple made with hands and in three days build another not made with hands.’”
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1The Destruction of the Temple Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts and walking away, his disciples came to show him the temple buildings.
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8O LORD, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed.
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2“The LORD of Heaven’s Armies says,‘I am very much concerned for Zion; indeed, I am so concerned for her that my rage will fall on those who hurt her.’
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54Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said,“Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
- Luke 6:3-42 verses68%
3Jesus answered them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–
4how he entered the house of God, took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any to eat but the priests alone, and gave it to his companions?”
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20Jesus and Beelzebul Now Jesus went home, and a crowd gathered so that they were not able to eat.
- Mark 2:25-262 verses68%
25He said to them,“Have you never read what David did when he was in need and he and his companions were hungry–
26how he entered the house of God when Abiathar was high priest and ate the sacred bread, which is against the law for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to his companions?”
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38Look, your house is left to you desolate!
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61and declared,“This man said,‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
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20then I will remove you from my land I have given you, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, and I will make you an object of mockery and ridicule among all the nations.
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6ו(Vav) He destroyed his temple as if it were a vineyard; he destroyed his appointed meeting place. The LORD has made those in Zion forget both the festivals and the Sabbaths. In his fierce anger he has spurned both king and priest.
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11Our holy temple, our pride and joy, the place where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire; all our prized possessions have been destroyed.
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7For they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his home.
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29Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
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27The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him
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17Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.
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17If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.
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1The Destruction of the Temple Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts, one of his disciples said to him,“Teacher, look at these tremendous stones and buildings!”
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5The Signs of the End of the Age Now while some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, Jesus said,