 | Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 pages
..." O'Jerufalem, Jern" falem, — how often would I have gathered thy chil" dren together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens " under her wings, but ye would not !" And that which adds to the mifery you are under, is, that as long as .it continues, it is a growing evil.... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...the prophets, and stonest Pathetic them who are sent unto thee how often would I have gathered c!ty. thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! but ye would not. Be- 38 hold ! your city shall be left by you desolate. For I say unto you, such heavy judgments shall... | |
 | Archaica - 1815 - 520 pages
...Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that stonest my prophets, and killest them I sent unto thee: how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but thou wouldst not ? therefore shall thy house be left desolate unto thee." Here ebb the spring tide... | |
 | William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816 - 272 pages
...wept over this sinful village, exclaims, " How often would I have gathered you together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not." And St. Peter, writing to the dispersed through the several regions of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia,... | |
 | John Cennick - 1819 - 540 pages
...have life ; I would have healed yon, but ye would not be healed ; I would have gathered you often as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not ; and who, when the messenger of death shall calh them out of the world, and when they stand with the small... | |
 | Joseph Jewell - 1821 - 104 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 gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not." Here is a useful lesson, if we would make use of that inward instructor which the bountiful Creator... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...Jerusalem ! that killest the prophets, and stonest those that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ; but ye would not! 38 Behold, your habitation shall be left by you desolate.* 39 For I tell you, Ye shall not see me hereafter,... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1832 - 450 pages
...many good works of my Father, said the Son of man, for which of these do ye stone me ? O, Jerusalem, Jerusalem! how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not! Father, for give them, for they know not what they do! And... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1833 - 128 pages
...Jerusalem ! that killest the prophets, and stonest those that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not ! Behold, your habitation shall be left byyoudesolatef." — These words were spoken while your city... | |
 | George Payne - 1836 - 428 pages
...done, (Matt. xi. 20. 24,) — weeping over Jerusalem, (Matt, xxiii. 37,) and saying, " O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not ! behold, your house is left unto you desolate." The same conduct, on the... | |
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