In those cases he was dealing with deceitful people, and saw through them.. or desecrating a house of worship as a den of thieves.

Pretty much righteous/justified anger, or the hard truth (he didn't mince words). If one of them so much as asked for forgiveness, they would have been known forever as a lesson in humbleness and humility.

We can be like that - I know i am. A lot of people get upset when i level the hard truth saying "you should be a nicer christian". i simply tell them they should follow Christ if they don't want to face anger like His.

In those cases he was dealing with deceitful people, and saw through them.. or desecrating a house of worship as a den of thieves.

Pretty much righteous/justified anger, or the hard truth (he didn't mince words).

We can be like that - I know i am. A lot of people get upset when i level the hard truth saying "you should be a nicer christian". i simply tell them they should follow Christ if they don't want to face anger like His.