1. Lesson 4: The Beginning of Christ’s Ministry John 2:12-25

2. Old Testament Warnings of Drunkenness
Genesis 9:21-24; Noah
Genesis 19:32-35; Lot’s daughters
Leviticus 10:9; Priests (that they might discern what is holy)
Proverbs 31:4-5
Proverbs 20:1
Proverbs 21:17
Proverbs 23:29-35

3. John 2:13
Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

4. The Temple of New Testament Times
1 Timothy 6:9-10

5. Jesus’ Revelation in Jerusalem
John 2:14 | And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.
Jeremiah 7:9-11, (Mark 11:17)
The money changers; would exchange the Roman/Greek currency for Jewish/Temple currency to avoid the image of Caesar or “graven image” on the coins.
Nehemiah 13:15-22