''....My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers''. Just before making this statement, the speaker

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Christian Religious Studies - 1992 Subject: Christian Religious Studies

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''....My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers''. Just before making this statement, the speaker
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The speaker of the statement "My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers" drove out those who sold in the temple. This speaker is Jesus Christ, and the incident is recorded in the Bible in the book of Matthew, chapter 21, verses 12-13. In the passage, Jesus enters the temple and finds people selling animals and exchanging money. He overturns their tables and drives them out, declaring that they have turned the temple, which should be a place of worship and prayer, into a marketplace for thieves.

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