Happy Easter week, friends! I am so excited for this year's weekly texts from ComeUntoChrist.org! I will be trying to share a few thoughts for each day after my husband and I have our scripture study for the evening. Today's thoughts will be about Jesus cleansing the temple.
If you would like to read about Christ cleansing the temple, please click the picture above to be taken to a site where there is a video and Bible reference for you to utilize.
What stood out to me today as we read was the words cleanse and temple. I wanted to relate this literal cleansing that Christ performed to a symbolic cleansing that we should do daily. What I am referring to is this: Christ's cleansing the temple of robbers, thieves, and all manner of commotion is a great symbol of how we should do this daily as we repent.
When we choose to cast out things that rob us of our time, steal our joy, or cause commotion, such as sin, we are partaking in a cleansing that is only made possible through the Atonement of Christ. Because of Him, we are able to see through the trouble and evil of our world towards a brighter, more hopeful future. Repentance is part of my goal to Overcome to Become this year. My overcoming is
Won't you join me this week as I continue to learn about Easter Week? You are able to go to ComeUntoChrist.org and sign up for texts that will give you a daily challenge and purpose as you prepare to celebrate the death and resurrection of our beloved Savior and Redeemer, Jesus Christ. Just click the picture below to join us!
Thank you so much for stopping by to read my thoughts today! I hope to be back tomorrow with what I learn from reading about Christ teaching in the temple. Until next time, may you find peace in Christ!
