...exactly the 'prophecies of Christ contained in these two parables have been accomplished. He foretold that the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews, and given to another nation ; and we find that a people who are not descend* ed from the stock of Abraham,...

...heathen into the kingdom of heaven and the exclusion of the Jews, occasioned by the admiration 25* into which he had just been thrown by observing the...the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and given to the heathen, correspond with what is said in the parable, v. 41, respecting the husbandman...

...goeth into the mouth defileth a man, but that which cometh out of the mouth ;' and by the declaration, that ' The kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.' The first three evangelists all recount the command...

...goeth into the mouth defileth a man, but that which cometh out of the mouth ;' and by the declaration, that ' The kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.' The first three evangelists all recount the command...

...kingdom would be cast into perdition. So also in the parable of the wicked husbandmen, he predicted that the kingdom of God should be taken from the •Jews, and given to another " nation bringing forth the fruits thereof." The general principle upon which this...

...renders the omission by Luke of our Lord's declaration at the healing of the centurion's servant — that the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and bestowed on the Gentiles, the more remarkable, and the inference the more certain, that it could not...

...messengers, had finally taken the life of His Son ; and He further explained this parable by saying, that the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews, and should be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof. Now He proceeds to show what people...

...Bobinson, Wieseler, EUicoti, Tutchendorf. see the Lord some have found in the words which they had heard, that the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and given to others. The time of their visit is not clear. Some place it upon the evening of the triumphal...

...teaching which rendered the Gospel easy of acceptance to Gentile minds ; and " Matthew " drops a hint that the Kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews and given to a more worthy nation. Among the Jews Jesus carried his propaganda, fishing for men, sowing...

...rebellious and wicked, it was necessary that both the law and the priesthood should be translated, and that the kingdom of God should be taken from the Jews, and should be given to the Gentiles. The Jewish kingdom, priesthood, and law were then the good and holy...