Jesus made a prediction of His Resurrection.
The emphasis of the dignity of His body was contrasted with the profane actions of the money changers in the temple.
Jesus knew the fickle nature of people who just wanted to see miracles.
He knows the true nature of our hearts
Is our Lenten journey bringing us closer to Him?
Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030721-YearB.cfm