...accommodation, justly brought down upon themselves the terrible denunciation of the Righteous One. "It is written, ' My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but ye are making it a den of robbers." " 1 Neh. v. 6-13. a Matt. xxi. 13. See also Mark xi. 17. G These words...

...a like meaning, namely, worship from the good of love and charity. [1O.] In the same, Jesus said, " It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers " (xxi. 13 ; Mark xi. 17 ; Luke xix. 46). The Lord's "house" signifies the church,...

...the tables of the money-changers and the seats of them that sold the doves, and He saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye make it a den of robbers. And the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them....

...oxen, and of bleating sheep, and the men who owned them, shouting to the dealers the while, "My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves." This act of Jesus purifying the Temple was hardly intended as a punishment of those who had profaned it...

...traders in the temple — was an act in which his zeal for a pure worship is most strikingly manifest. "It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer ; but ye have made it a den of thieves. " His pious ejaculations in his discourses ; his constant recognition of the lessons...

...•ji .Mat is ye have made it a den of robbers.' Matthew is as follows : ' And he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer : but ye make it a den of robbers.' Following the two oldest MSS., the Revisers have altered ' ye have made...

...tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold the doves ; 13 and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer : but ye make it a den of robbers. 14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple : and he healed them....

...overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer ; but ye make it a den of robbers." A few steps and we mount to the open place where the Templeformerly stood....

...It is not difficult to see that the ' cleansing of the temple ' (xxi. 12 f.) takes place because ' it is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye make it a den of robbers.' The trials when 'the abomination of desolation (xxiv. 16 f.), which was...

...national politics and governmental questions into religious meetings and discuss them there. The Lord said "It is written, My House shall be called a House of Prayer but Ye have made it a den of thieves." But it is with sadness that I say that the native Hawaiian has to meet another...