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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 33 MIN

4.03 Jesus's Ministry Begins - Cleansing the Temple

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Point #1 – 1:55: Jesus Makes a Scene at the TemplePoint #2 – 6:01: Cattle, Sheep, and Doves… oh my!Point #3 – 11;33: Money Changers and Tyrian CoinsPoint #4 – 14:41: Expelling Demons, Expelling MerchantsPoint #5 – 18:23: Den of Robbers or a Market? Point #6 – 22:29: Zeal for Your House Will Consume MePoint #7 – 25:19: 46 Years to Build, 3 Days to Raise it Up AgainPoint #8 – 28:21: Who Believed in His Name? Why Didn’t He Trust Them? Bibliography: The Synopsis of the Four Gospels by The American Bible Society·        Ehrman, Bart: “Misquoting Jesus” & Podcast, bartehrman.com (blog), lectures. Over 30 published books·        Crossan, John: Favorites are “God and Empire” and “Render unto Caesar.” Over 70 published books·        Pagels, Elaine: Favorites are Beyond Belief and The Gnostic Gospels. Over 10 published books·        Fuller, Tripp: Homebrewed Christianity Podcast·        Jenkins, Philip: “Jesus Wars”·        Niehoff, Maren: “Philo of Alexandria, an Intellectual Biography”·        Fredriksen, Paula: “Ancient Christianities”·        Markos, Louis: “From Plato to Christ”·        Trigg, Joseph: “Origen”·        Wise Bauer, Susan: “The History of…” (Series)·        Barber, Elizabeth: “When They Severed Earth from Sky”·        Cline, Eric: “1177 BC” and “After 1177 BC”·        Silberman and Finkelstein: “The Bible Unearthed”·        Duncan, Mike: History of Rome Podcast, “The Storm Before the Storm”·        Carlin, Dan: Hardcore History Podcast, “The End is Always Near”·        Ben-Ephraim, Shaiel: The History of the Land of Israel Podcast·        Brad Onishi and Dan Miller: Straight White American Jesus Podcast·        Other texts: The Book of Jubilees, The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, Gabriel’s Revelation Questions or comments? Email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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