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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-This begins the account of Jesus entering into the temple.
-
 # Jesus entered the temple
 
-Jesus did not enter the actual temple. He entered the courtyard around the temple. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+Jesus did not enter the actual temple. He entered the courtyard around the temple. 
 
 # who bought and sold