...and some of them ye shall kill and crucify, and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, 35 and persecute them from city to city ; that upon you...blood of Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye slew 36 between the temple and the altar. Verily I say unto you, all these things shall come upon this generation....

...a responsibility rested upon the generation in which our Savior lived, for, says he, "That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth,...all these things shall come upon this generation." (Matthew xxiii: 35, 36). Hence as they possessed greater privileges than any other generation, not...

...ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city : that upon you may come 35 all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the...say unto you, All these things shall come upon this 36 generation. 37 — 39. Tlu Fate of Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets,...

...Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and 35 persecute them from city to city : that upon you may...of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between 36 the temple and the altar. Verily I say unto you. All these things shall come upon this generation....

...fathers. Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell? Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and...All these things shall come upon this generation. О Jerusalem, Jerusalem, than that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee,...

...be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets. Wherefore, behold I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and...All these things shall come upon this generation. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee,...

...them. Yet they would pursue toward them the same course that they had toward Him. "Behold," He says, "I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes:...from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zecharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar." Matthew 23 : 34, 35The...

...prophets, and wise men, and scribes : and some of them ye shall kill and crucify, and some of them ye shall scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from...all these things shall come upon this generation. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee,...

...fathers. Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell? Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and...All these things shall come upon this generation." To their sanctimonious asseverations of superiority over their fathers who had slain Jehovah's envoys,...

...killed the prophets. Fill up then the measure of your fathers ! Well said the Wisdom of God : * ' I will send unto you prophets and wise men and scribes ;...Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye slew between 1 This epithet " blind," so often repeated (Matt. xxiii. 16, 17, 19, 24, 26), very likely refers to...