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Give reasons why Jesus cleansed the Temple of Jerusalem.

Give reasons why Jesus cleansed the Temple of Jerusalem.

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gideon
? The temple was a place of worship and the Israelites had defiled it.
? The temple was the house of prayer, not business premise.
? The money changers were dishonest and acted as robbers.
? The people hindered the gentiles from using the temple.
? The temple was a holy place and it was used wrongly.
? Jesus was exercising his Messianic authority.
? He wanted to bring a new way of worship and do away with the old Jewish religion.
? Those doing business disrupted prayer and worship with their noise.
gideon1 answered the question on September 25, 2017 at 16:24

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