Luke 2:48
2:48 When
his parents
saw him, they were overwhelmed. His
mother said to him, “Child,
why have you treated
us like this? Look, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.”
Psalms 40:8
40:8 I want to do what pleases you, my God.
Your law dominates my thoughts.”
Malachi 3:1
3:1 “I am about to send my messenger,
who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord
you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger
of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming,” says the
Lord who rules over all.
Matthew 21:12
Cleansing the Temple
21:12 Then Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those who were selling and buying in the temple courts, and turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves.
John 2:16-17
2:16 To those who sold the doves he said, “Take these things away from here! Do not make
my Father’s house a marketplace!”
2:17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “
Zeal for your house will devour me.”
John 4:34
4:34 Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me
and to complete
his work.
John 5:17
5:17 So he
told
them, “My Father is working until now, and I too am working.”
John 6:38
6:38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
John 8:29
8:29 And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone,
because I always do those things that please him.”
John 9:4
9:4 We must perform the deeds
of the one who sent me
as long as
it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.