During Passover, Samaritan men walk to the top of Mount Gerizim—the site, they believe, of God’s true temple, rather than Jerusalem. The Samaritans of Jesus’ day were despised as infidels ...
Jesus enters with with the flock of pilgrims going into Jerusalem the ... place on the Great Holy Day festivals. The priests, then, really are in charge of the Temple itself the Temple Proper.
As soon as Jesus and his disciples arrive in Jerusalem they go to the temple. It was customary for animals to be sacrificed. However, the animals that were to be offered as sacrifices had to be ...
Too caught up in the money of the day, or maybe just too ... The gospel stories about Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, the dramatic confrontation in the Temple, the celebration of Passover with ...
However, as we see Jesus enter Jerusalem he is revealing his identity as Messiah. This is because he knows he has come to the end of his ministry. He makes a grand entrance into the city on a ...