One of the most remarkable and often misunderstood stories in the life of Christ was his cleansing of the temple. Two times, once at the beginning of His ministry and then during His passion week, he walked into the place of worship, knocked over tables of the money changers and drove out those who were selling animals. It is so significant that all four of the gospel writers record the event. Matthew’s account says: Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out all the peo