Jesuscameout from the templeand was going awaywhenHis disciplescameup to pointout the templebuildingsto Him.
Then Jeremiahsaidto Seraiah,"As soon as you cometo Babylon,then seethat you readallthesewordsaloud,
"Be warned,O Jerusalem,OrI shall be alienatedfrom you, And makeyou a desolation,A landnot inhabited."
And He saidto me, "Sonof man,doyou seewhatthey are doing,the greatabominationswhichthe houseof Israelare committinghere,so that I would be farfrom My sanctuary?But yetyou will seestillgreaterabominations."
Thoughthey bringup their children,Yet I will bereavethem until not a manis left. Yes,woeto them indeedwhen I departfrom them!
When He enteredthe temple,the chief priestsand the eldersof the peoplecameto Him while He was teaching,and said,"By whatauthorityare You doingthese things,and whogaveYou thisauthority?"
"For I sayto you, from nowon you will not seeMe untilyou say,BLESSEDIS HE WHO COMESIN THE NAMEOF THE LORD!'"
The Jewsthensaid,"It took forty-sixyearsto buildthistemple,and will You raiseit up in threedays?"
