(7) The Cleansing of the Temple
(John 2:12-25)
Dr. W. Jamie Kim
I. The Act of the Cleansing of the Temple
Explain the background
Define ‘temple’
Define ‘cleansing’
II. The Significance of the Act
The meaning of the ‘house’
The passion
The authority
The purpose of the ‘house’
III. Application
How should we deal with this? What does it mean? How should we apply it to our practical life?
Is Jesus prohibiting ‘selling’ at the church?
Distinguish between selling products, providing services, and ministering to the needy in the church.