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12:41-44 Let us not forget that Jesus still sees the treasury. He knows how much, and from what motives, men give to his cause. He looks at the heart, and what our views are, in giving alms; and whether we do it as unto the Lord, or only to be seen of men.
Aug 1, 2020 · Jesus sat down opposite the temple "treasury" where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into it. One of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher! What massive stones! What magnificent buildings!” “Do you see all these great buildings?” replied Jesus.
These words spake Jesus in the treasury — Which was a certain part of the women’s court, where the chests were placed for receiving the offerings of those who came to worship; and consequently was a place of great concourse.
It was here that Jesus saw the poor widow cast in her two mites (Mark 12:41 Luke 21:1-4), and the court is expressly named the "treasury" in John 8:20: "These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple."
20 These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come. The rest of the chapter is taken up with debates between Christ and contradicting sinners, who cavilled at the most gracious words that proceeded out of his mouth.
Jesus came to send fire. In his sermon at a recent Brunstad Christian Church conference at North East Christian Conference Center Gary Fenn spoke powerfully about what it means to endure the fire. Jesus said: “I came to send fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!” Luke 12:49.
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Jan 24, 2021 · However, there is no direct mention of Christ as “the pillar of cloud and fire” in the New Testament, except that it was closely identified with “the angel of the God” who could be taken as a pre-existent appearance of Jesus.