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15 lines
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## up to Jerusalem ##
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This means that they traveled from a lower place to a higher place. Jerusalem is built on a hill.
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## in the temple ##
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This refers to the outer courtyard of the temple where the non-Jewish people were allowed to worship.
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## those that sold ##
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People could buy animals at the temple and sacrifice them to honor God.
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## money changers ##
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Jewish authorities required people who wanted to buy animals for sacrifices to exchange their money from outside for special money from the "money changers." |