...mingled, that so entirely singles out from all other models, the character of our heavenly Teacher and Master. We recognise the same spirit with that...appeal to Jerusalem. " O Jerusalem! Jerusalem !—thou thai killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee,"—here is the tone of indignation...

...mingled, that so entirely singles out from all other models, the character of our heavenly Teacher and Master. We recognise the same spirit with that...manifested, in his appeal to Jerusalem. "O Jerusalem! Jerusalem!—thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee,"—here is the...

...possibly be offered to the Almighty. This was the flagrant offence which caused our Lord to mourn over Jerusalem : " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee ; how often would I," even by my ministers, " have gathered thy children together,...

...Abraham's children, were cast out for ever. And He cried to the city Jerusalem, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children, as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thon...

...flesh." So also sentence was passed by the merciful Messiah, when in tears he said, " 0 Jerusalem ! that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee : how often would J have gathered thy children together as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings,...

...reproach which compassion draws forth from the depth of his paternal bosom. " Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thou wouldst...

...persecuted him from time to time, and with wicked hands put him to death, as they did the prophets at Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee. And in the parable of the vineyard, let out to husbandmen ; when he sent his servants...

...have" is used for " would," and " willing," and " wish," thus :— " Oh, Jerusalem, Jerusalem ! thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have God. I believe God takes no pleasure in the death of a sinner, but would have...

...all familiar with the image presented to us here, from its use by our blessed Saviour with reference to Jerusalem. "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth...

...say unto you all, these things shall come upon this generation. . . . O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee, . . . behold your house is left unto you desolate !' And thus were the Hebrew people scattered over...