 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 pages
...laments over their loss, saying, as in Luke xiii. 34, "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not ! Behold your house is left unto you desolate !" If after such means, pains, and unwearied entreaty,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 632 pages
...Jerusalem, .thou that Mllest 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, mid ye would not ! If thou hadst known, .at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy... | |
 | John Miller - 1819 - 280 pages
...lem, 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 ! Or again : How hardly shall they that /lav riches enter into the kingdom of God ! — we cannot but... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 494 pages
...Jerusalem, thou that 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! If thou hadst known, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace, but nova they... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 pages
...reproves Jerusalem for not listening to his voice: " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how often would I have gathered thy children together as a hen doth" gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not," ( Luke xfii. 34). He then beheld the city and wept over it. With respect to" the education of Jesus,... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...Jerusalem, 'which killest the prophets, and stouest them that are *ent unto thee; how often would 1 .have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not ! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and \crily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 496 pages
...Jerusalem, thou that 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 ! If thou hadst known, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace, but now they... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...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 ! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate :" At this colon it is customary to stop short, and... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...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 ! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1823 - 530 pages
...tender expression : it puts one in mind of our Lord's complaint of the Jews, " How often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not! " The Lord's love to poor miserable sinners that come to trust in him, is thus sympathizing, tender,... | |
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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! 
