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12 After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples. There they stayed for a few days.
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12 After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples. There they stayed for a few days.
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13 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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13 When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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14 In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money.
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14 In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money.
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15 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, both sheep and cattle; he scattered the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
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15 So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, both sheep and cattle; he scattered the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
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16 To those who sold doves he said, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Father's house into a market!"
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16 To those who sold doves he said, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Father's house into a market!"
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17 His disciples remembered that it is written: "Zeal for your house will consume me."
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17 His disciples remembered that it is written: "Zeal for your house will consume me."
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18 Then the Jews demanded of him, "What miraculous sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?"
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18 Then the Jews demanded of him, "What miraculous sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?"
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19 Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days."
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19 Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days."
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20 The Jews replied, "It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?"
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20 The Jews replied, "It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?"
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21 But the temple he had spoken of was his body.
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21 But the temple he had spoken of was his body.
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22 After he was raised from the dead, his disciples recalled what he had said. Then they believed the Scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken.
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22 After he was raised from the dead, his disciples recalled what he had said. Then they believed the Scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
