John 2:16-17 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁶To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

¹⁷His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”

— John 2:16-17

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