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← Righteous Anger & the Worship of Children — September 3 [Description]Brief and Specific Overview of the Passages:These three parallel passages—Matthew 21:12-17, Mark 11:15-19, and Luke 19:45-48—tell the same dramatic event from different perspectives: Jesus cleansing the temple in Jerusalem.What Happens?- Jesus enters the Temple courts and is infuriated to see that sacred space being used for commercial gain—people buying and selling animals, and money changers conducting business.- He overturns… Faith & Forgiveness — September 5 [Description]Overview of the Passages:In both Matthew 21:20-22 and Mark 11:20-25, Jesus and His disciples pass by a withered fig tree that Jesus had cursed the day before. The disciples are astonished at how quickly it dried up.Jesus uses this moment to teach a powerful lesson about faith and prayer:- He tells them that faith without doubt can move even mountains.- In Matthew, the emphasis is on believing prayer: whatever you ask for in prayer, if you believe, y… →

Nighttime Prayers to Meet Needs Tomorrow — September 4 [Description]Overview of Luke 21:37-38 (ESV)37: And every day he was teaching in the temple, but at night he went out and lodged on the mount called Olivet.38: And early in the morning all the people came to him in the temple to hear him.These verses give a brief yet powerful glimpse into Jesus’ daily rhythm just before His crucifixion. During the day, He taught publicly in the temple, offering truth, hope, and correction. At night, He withdrew to the Mount of Olives for prayer, rest, and solitude. With spiritual hunger the people responded with eager devotion. Every morning, they came early to hear Him teach.Key Takeaways:- Intentional rhythm: Jesus balanced intense public ministry with quiet time away.- Spiritual hunger: Crowds actively sought Him out, first thing in the morning.- Model for us: Prioritize God daily, and come hungry for truth.This passage encourages a lifestyle of seeking Jesus consistently—with both discipline and desire. 365D 247

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Luke 21:37-38 365D 247.1

37 And in the daytime He was teaching in the temple, but at night He went out and stayed on the mountain called Olivet. 365D 247.2

38 Then early in the morning all the people came to Him in the temple to hear Him. 365D 247.3