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Temple Cleansed

   “In the Temple, He found the merchants selling oxen, sheep, and doves; also the                     moneychangers sitting there. Then He made a whip of cords and drove them all out…”           – John 2:14-15

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“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me…”

This week, as I remember the events leading up to the crucifixion, I reflect on how Christ “cleansed the temple”of moneychangers and how, because of His love, and by His blood, we too can be made clean and renewed by His Holy Spirit.

Promise of Passover

“And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, …”

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“In Him we have redemption through His blood,

the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace.”

Exodus 12:13 , Ephesians 1:7

 

Cornerstone

“The Stone which the builders rejected is become the head stone of the corner.

“This is the LORD’S doing; it is marvelous in our eyes…”

“Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.”

Psalm 118: 21, 23, 28

Sign of the Times

“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call.”

Joel 2:31-32

 

“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.”

Acts 2:20-21

“And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood…”

Revelation 6:12