...day I must be on my way, because it is impossible for a prophet to be killed outside of Jerusalem." "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets...her brood under her wings, and you were not willing! 35See, your house is left to you. And I tell you, you will not see me until the time comes when you...

...well knew the experience of prophets of peace before him. He had previously said to his disciples, "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets...brood under her wings, and you were not willing!" (13:34). Jesus' temptation is often called "The Agony in the Garden." However, the Greek word agonia,...

...Nazareth, forseeing the fall of the great City, wept over Jerusalem; it was Mercy itself weeping. "0 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets...together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, andyou were not willing" (Luke 13:34). ..."as a hen gathers her brood". ...Could there be a more tender...

...anguish, hundreds dead— I often hear Jesus' words from the Gospel of Matthew: "Jerusalem, Jerusalem.... How often have I desired to gather your children together...brood under her wings, and you were not willing!" (Matt 23:37). In today's Gospel, a young man asks Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. Imagine...

...Yet, in response to their injustice and blindness, Christ weeps longingly over Jerusalem saying, "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would...

...to weep, "You have killed the prophets and stoned those who are sent to you! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings. And you would not! Behold your house is forsaken and desolate. "Would that EVEN TODAY12 you knew the things...

...Isaiah and Jeremiah were also killed by the people. Reference to this motif is also ascribed to Jesus: "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it!" The motif played a key role in the earliest beginnings of Christianity. Not only was Stephen killed...

...Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you are not willing! Luke 13:34 With a growing number of people switching from red meat to poultry...

...Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not! Behold, your house is forsaken and desolate. (Mt. 23:29-38) The year 70, then, was truly...

...Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her *"^ * *—^ *•• brood under her wings, and you would not! 38 Behold, your house is forsaken and desolate. 39 For I tell you, you will not see me again,...