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Session 8
Cleansing the Temple
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Opening Prayer
Alimighty God, please clear away the distractions in my mind and heart so I can receive truth today. Help me stop depending on my own judgments about what's true or false, right or wrong. Shape my thinking and feeling to align with your will. Amen.
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Bible Reading

John 2:13-25

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Commentary
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Meditation Questions
Why would an infinite God desire to have a relationship with us, his creatures?
Why does God take sin so seriously?
Can God just ignore our sin?
What did it cost God to save us?
What love must God have for us that he would be willing to die to rescue us?
What did the temple represent? How much better is Jesus than the temple?
How can we know what is true?
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Closing Prayer
Almighty God, thank you for sending your son to take my place and bear my sin. Help me grasp the enormity of what this cost you and the depth of love behind such an action. If deception has clouded my heart, bring me into the light of truth. Amen.
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Further Study
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