. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. nd in the court of theGentiles, men -who had brought oxen and sheep and doves there, to sell forsacrifices; and other men who had tables on -which were pieces of silver money was Jewish money, and was called the half shekel. We are toldthat each Jew gave one of these half shekels to the priests, every year, to buysacrifices with, or whatever else was needed at the temple. The men at thetables -were money-changers; they exchanged, or sold, the half shekels to thoseJews who wanted to give them to the priests. But Jesus
. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. nd in the court of theGentiles, men -who had brought oxen and sheep and doves there, to sell forsacrifices; and other men who had tables on -which were pieces of silver money was Jewish money, and was called the half shekel. We are toldthat each Jew gave one of these half shekels to the priests, every year, to buysacrifices with, or whatever else was needed at the temple. The men at thetables -were money-changers; they exchanged, or sold, the half shekels to thoseJews who wanted to give them to the priests. But Jesus was much displeasedto find men selling in the court of the temple, and he made a scourge, or whipof small cords, and drove them all out, and also the sheep and the oxen. Andhe poured out the changers1 money on the ground, and threw down their tables,and said to those who sold doves, Take them away, make not my Fathers housea place to buy and sell in. And -while he was at the feast of the passover, many believed on him when they saw the miracles that he did. 230. THE MARRIAGE FEAST IN CASTA. JESUS TURNS WATER INTO WINE. 231 st. John II. 8.
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