MY DUTY AND AUTHORITYMATTHEW 21:10-17

10 When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, "Who is this?“ 11 The crowds answered, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee."

OUR DUTY BEING THE TEMPLEJohn 2:19 Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days."

12 Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves.

1Co 6:19 Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; 20 you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.

Eph 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

OUR AUTHORITY BEING THE TEMPLE13 It is written, he said to them, " 'My house (temple) will be called a house of prayer,' but you are making it a 'den of robbers.' "

Luke 10:19 I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions [physical and mental strength and ability] and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.

14 The blind and the lame came to him at the temple, and he healed them.

15 But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple area, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they were indignant. 16 Do you hear what these children are saying? they asked him. "Yes," replied Jesus, "have you never read, " 'From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise' ?"