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Jesus used a whip in the Temple.

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Is it true that Jesus used a whip in the Temple?

Yes. Two sources state directly that Jesus used a whip in the temple, and two further scholarly sources describe the whip episode while debating whether he struck people with it.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 4 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Evidence for · 4
Revelation through violence? Jesus in the Temple in John 2:13–22
2023
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Revelation through violence? Jesus in the Temple in John 2:13–22. (2023). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1177/00346373231199503

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Violence, Nonviolence and the Temple Incident in John 2:13-15
2012
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Alexis-Baker, A. (2012). Violence, Nonviolence and the Temple Incident in John 2:13-15. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1163/156851511x595549

Breaking free : from the bondage of sin
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R, B. H. (n.d.). Breaking free : from the bondage of sin. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/breakingfreefrom0000bran

Cleansing of the Temple
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Cleansing of the Temple. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleansing_of_the_Temple

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