
Matthew 21:23-46
Catholic Bible Study
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What Is the Eschatological Temple?
In the Hebrew, there's a play between Ben, son and Ebene stone. And you have this idea of Jesus who comes in with his trampol possession earlier in the chapter with Psalm 118. The elders who saw the former temple and its glory and splendor, the temple of Solomon, they weep and wail. But what then happens is the younger generation that grew up in Babylon doesn't know the old liturgy here. They only knew the new temple. So as Ezra says that you couldn't tell the wailing from the joy, it was all taken up in the crowd.
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