Quotes about Marketplace

Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,

Will traders barter for him or divide him among the merchants?

In your marketplace they traded with you fine garments of blue, embroidered work, and multicolored rugs with cords tightly twisted and knotted.

About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’

Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.

In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.

To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.

The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.

So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day.

To argue that because Old Testament law does not prescribe explicit penalties related to infringement of its economic legislation, therefore modern civil authorities are excluded from any form of intervention in the economic marketplace betrays both the inadequacy of theonomism's preoccupation with penalties and also, in my view, its ideological bias towards unfettered, free-market economic capitalism.