Sermon
Belief Jesus Doubts
Mercy Hill Church - Cincinnati
Speaker: Dylan Gilbert
May 28, 2023 · 34 min
Summary
Jesus cleanses the temple of merchants and money changers, revealing God's zeal to restore authentic worship and His compassionate pursuit of the broken. The sermon teaches that Jesus' anger stemmed from love for the excluded and poor, and that He came not to patch sin but to completely remake us as His new temple.
Highlights
Jesus was actually cleaning out the pride and the selfish ambition for the life that I wanted to live. Although I was angry at him, he was doing what was good for me.
He knows all of the wickedness that was going on in the temple, yet he still had compassion on them. He was doing what was right for these people.
Jesus knew all of us, all of our sin, all of what was separating us from a perfect relationship with him, yet he still drew near.