. Bible beasts and birds : a new edition of illustrations of scripture by an animal painter . XIX. THE HEN AND CHICKENS. 0 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the Prophets and stonest themwhich are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thyChildren together, even as a Hen gathereth her Chickens under herWings, and ye would not! Behold, your House is left unto you desolate. Matthew xxin. 37, 38. The rest shall hear me call, and oft be warndThir sinful state, and to appease betimesTh incensed Deitie, while oflferd graceInvites; for I will cleer thir senses may suffice, and
. Bible beasts and birds : a new edition of illustrations of scripture by an animal painter . XIX. THE HEN AND CHICKENS. 0 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the Prophets and stonest themwhich are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thyChildren together, even as a Hen gathereth her Chickens under herWings, and ye would not! Behold, your House is left unto you desolate. Matthew xxin. 37, 38. The rest shall hear me call, and oft be warndThir sinful state, and to appease betimesTh incensed Deitie, while oflferd graceInvites; for I will cleer thir senses may suffice, and softn stonie heartsTo pray, repent, and bring obedience prayer, repentance, and obedience due,Though but endeavord with sincere intent,Mine eare shall not be slow, mine eye not I will place within them as a guideMy Umpire Conscience, whom if they will hear,Light after light well usd they shall attain,And to the end persisting, safe . my long sufferance and my day of graceThey who neglect and scorn, shall never taste ;But hard be hardnd, blind be blinded
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