Download Lesson: 5.4.25 Class Notes – John 2v13-25
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In the clearing of the temple, Jesus brought forth God’s standards of what is right and what is wrong. While legalism was denounced by Jesus, holiness was maintained. The issue at hand was not business or profit making as such but the mockery of the entire sacrificial system of the temple and the exploitation of devout men and women by greedy individuals who were capitalizing on religious sentiment.