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Jesus gestures from temple gold toward the larger sanctuary as he asks which is greater.
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Matthew 23:17

Which Makes the Gold Holy?

Jesus Warns the Leaders and Laments Jerusalem · Matthew 23

Story guide: Jesus gestures toward the gold and larger sanctuary as he asks which sanctifies the other.

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17You fools and blind men, for which is greater: the gold, or the temple that sanctified the gold?

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