 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!  English Prose: Selections - Page 453edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
 | Rev. Arthur JOHNSON - 1831 - 138 pages
...that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem." He then mentally addresses the city in these memorable words: "O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings^, and ye would not." 0 See Hebrews ii, 10; " For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Election (Doctrine of)s - 1831 - 666 pages
...in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes." " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not ?" We read of Christ's earnest desire, " With desire have I desired to eat this passover with you before... | |
 | John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1831 - 676 pages
...lamented their obstinacy, and the terrible desolation that would in a short time overtake them. " Oh ! 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... | |
 | Bible - 1831 - 296 pages
...and to-morrow, and the day following ; 34 for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,...children together, as a hen doth gather her brood 35 under her wings ! and ye would not. Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. And I say unto... | |
 | Bible - 1831 - 288 pages
...day following • 34 for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerasalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that...children together, as a hen doth gather her brood 35 under her wings ! and ye would not. Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. And I say unto... | |
 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...poured out that thrilling lamentation, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem ! thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would...thy children together as a hen doth gather her brood nnder her wings, and ye would not !" We learn from this subject, 1. The importance of cultivating the... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1831 - 750 pages
...will not come unto me,' saith our Saviour, ' that ye might have life;' and, ' How often would I have gathered thy children together as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not !' and, ' The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1831 - 552 pages
...will not come unto me,' saith our Saviour, ' that ye might have life ;' and, ' How often would I have gathered thy children together as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!' and, 'The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - Christian ethics - 1831 - 464 pages
...language as this he mourned the self-inflicted ruin of this guilty world : " How often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, but ye would not. Oh, that thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things that belong... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 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 ! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate : and verily I say unto you, ye shall not see me until... | |
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