| 1842 - 368 pages
...to-day, and to-morrow, and the day following : for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not !" The whole passage shows that Christ, in the words which he spake, had reference to a temporary continuance... | |
| Joshua Wells Downing - 1842 - 346 pages
...giving vent to the compassionate feelings of his soul in language of moving, melting tenderness, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!" Hence his word, in which he assures us that he loves holiness and hates sin; that he has no pleasure... | |
| Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1843 - 820 pages
...Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that arc sent unto thee ; how often would 1 have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather...time come when ye shall say, ° Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. /, Mat. il. 35.-Markvi.8.-(2F.«l.vHI. 1,3.-AM«. vli. ll.-/See John... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1843 - 418 pages
...ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?" Then turning to Luke xiii. 34, she made him read, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not ! Behold your house is left unto you desolate : and verily I say unto you, you shall not see me, until... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1843 - 454 pages
...ways ; for why will ye die, O house of Israel ? " Then turning to Luke xiii. 34, she made him read, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not ! Behold your house is left unto you desolate : and verily I say unto you, ye shall not see me, until... | |
| William GILLSON - 1844 - 266 pages
...slighted mercy — from the consideration that Jesus would have saved thee, and thou wouldst not. " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not !" But perhaps, reader, thou art a person who is awakened to a sense of sin. Thou art alarmed by the... | |
| 1860
...looked down from Olivet upon the devoted city and wept over it. On another occasion he exclaimed, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!" What an inimitable scene is that presented by the apostle John in the llth chapter of his Gospel. The... | |
| William Burkitt - 1844 - 744 pages
...how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen cloth gather her brood under Лег e must release one unto them at the feast.) 18 And they cried out all at once, saying, cometh in the name Our Lord concludes this chapter with a compassionate lamentation over Jerusalem,... | |
| Lucius Robinson Paige - 1845 - 424 pages
...will be completed ;" that is, my work here will 33 Nevertheless, I must walk to-day and to-morrow, and the day following : for it cannot be that a prophet...is left unto you desolate. And verily, I say unto yflu, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall be ended. The same word occurs, Acts xx.... | |
| Scotland Church of - 1845 - 768 pages
...which impended over his devoted country, he broke forth amid tears into the melancholy apostrophe — " O, Jerusalem ! Jerusalem ! which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not !" Was it not the gracious Saviour's dying request, urgently and frequently repeated — " This is... | |
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