...preservation, when it may be obtained in the ose of means. 1 6 Then Herod , when he saw that he waa mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent...two years old and under, according to the time which be had diligently enquired of the wise men. Observe here, How Herod, having played the fox before,...

...leads to the subterraneous chapel, where 'tradition places the sepulchre of the Innocents : " Herod sent forth and slew all the children that were in...the coasts thereof, from two years old and under. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying : In Rama was there a voice...

...departed into their own country another way. Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, sent forth and slew all the children that were in...the coasts thereof, from two years old and under. Mat. ii. 2 — 16. Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself (said...

...there until he should be sent to him again. J But when Herod saw that he was mocked of the wise men, he was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the...under, according to the tim.e which he had diligently enquired of them. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying ; In Rama...

...because nothing is more certain, both from the style of the Hebrew prophets, and from CHAPTER II. 16 5[ s in heaven mayforgive you your trespasses. 2G But the writings of St. Paul, than that Israel " after the flesh" is often made the type of " the Israel...

...exceeding angry ; and sending, killed all the men-children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to...which he had diligently inquired of the• wise men. 17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremias the prophet, saying : 18 A voice in Kama was...

...fulfilled which was spoken pf die Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have 1 called my son. If) I Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the...the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the cpasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired...

...soon determine. He, therefore, " sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under,...which he had diligently inquired of the wise men." This execution was sad, cruel, and universal: no abatements made for the dire shriekings of the mothers;...

...fulfilled which was spoken of the LORD by the prophet, say* ing, Out of Egypt have I called my Son. Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the...which he had diligently inquired of the wise men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, In Rama was there a voice heard,...

...for ever. — Psalm xxxvii. From the Sacred Gospel according to St. Matthew. LECTIO vii. Chap. ii. Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the...which he had diligently inquired of the wise men. Et rcliqua. Homily of SJ Ckrytottom. vitiated by a depraved trill, and now incurably diseased, is little...