Tuesday, Holy Week: Jesus Curses The Fig Tree And Clears The Temple

When they came to Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple and began to drive out those who were buying and selling in the temple. Jesus would not permit anyone to carry merchandise through the temple and He began to teach and say to them in Mark 11:15-17, “Is it not written, ‘MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR ALL THE NATIONS’? But you have made it a ROBBERS’ DEN.” ...