Jesus Curses the Fig Tree and Cleanses the Temple

27/07/2025 43 min

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In this sermon, Pastor Jim explores Mark 11, focusing on Jesus' actions during Passion Week. He examines how Jesus confronted hypocrisy in the temple and cursed a fruitless fig tree as metaphors for exposing religious pretense. The sermon emphasizes that true faith produces visible fruit in believers' lives, contrasting with the religious leaders who maintained appearances without genuine devotion. Jesus' cleansing of the temple exposed corruption where religious leaders exploited worshippers through exorbitant prices for sacrificial animals.Please let us know if you are watching our stream for the first time, if you have made a decision, or need prayer – text CONNECT to (941) 260-1395 or click here: https://form.church/connectionClick here if you would like to give online: https://subsplash.com/u/-QJD4RD/giveMusic used with permission, CCLI License # 594759, Streaming Plus License # 21044022

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