Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Treated in 11 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Loaded Wagon cites Matthew 23:37
…your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!" (Matthew 23:37). Sinner, God is grieved by your sin; your Creator suffers over what you mock; your Savio…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with the Complaining cites Matt. xxiii. 37
…sh and is delaying His purposes in order that all may come to repentance. John v. 40, and Matt. xxiii. 37, show that the whole cause of man’s damnation is his own willful and persistent refusal t…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon II cites Matt. xxiii. 37
…isobedient, impenitent people, Luke xiv. 41, 42. or complaining of their stubbornness, as Matt. xxiii. 37. “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how oft would I have gathered your children together, even as a…
- The God of All Comfort ·
The Lord Our Dwelling Place cites Matthew 23:37
…children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!” (Matthew 23:37). If a chick wants to be safe, it must run to the mother’s wings. Many people stay outsid…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Free Grace cites Matt. 23:37
…s is the condemnation, “How often would I have gathered you together, and ye would not!” (Matt. 23:37.) 23. Thus manifestly does this doctrine tend to overthrow the whole Christian Revelation…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
The General Conditions of Success in Bringing Men to Christ cites Matt. xxiii. 37
…v. 14, 15; Phil. iv. 19). In the second place Jesus Christ had an intense love for souls (Matt. xxiii. 37; Luke xix. 10), and intimate and constant companionship with Him will impart to our lives…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Second Stage cites Matt. 23:37
…g. 2. She had a special call, and that she had but sometimes. 3. She had a brooding note. Matt. 23:37. And, 4. She had an outcry. Now, said he, compare this hen to your King and these chicken…
- Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards ·
Notes cites Matt. xxiii. 37
… of those who, blind to impending destruction, refuse repeated invitations of safety (cf. Matt. xxiii. 37). For the rest, he is quite impersonal, detached; the truth he preaches is sure, awful, b…
- Our Daily Walk ·
April cites Mat 23:37
…dren together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!”-- Mat 23:37. OUR LORD'S ministry began with an octave of Blessedness, but it ended with a sevenfold w…
- Our Daily Walk ·
July cites Mat 23:37
…alem .... how often would I have gathered thy children together .... and ye would not!”-- Mat 23:37. THE GREEKS represented Opportunity as bald, with no lock of hair by which she could be l…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Reproof of such as sin against this merciful disposition in Christ. Of quenching the Spirit cites Mat. xxiii. 37
…m would not be gathered under the wing of Christ, then their habitation is left desolate, Mat. xxiii. 37, 38. When Wisdom stretcheth out her hand and men refuse, then Wisdom will laugh at men’s …