...their wits : they wondered that Christ would tolerate it. But what says Christ ? "I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out." The words seem to intimate, that there was cause enough to constrain those whose hearts were not harder...

...ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise ? I tell you that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out." There still exists the same opposition betwixt those who cordially em- , brace the gospel, and those...

...did Jesus say when some of the pharisees requested him to rebuke the disciples? He said, I tell you if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. Bless him, who comes to sinful men, With peaceful news from heaven! Hosannas of the highest strain,...

...strangers to their views and feelings, or you would know that you require an impossibility : ' for if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out' " So great are the Saviour's charms: so powerful are the impressions of his grace ! " One generation...

...that hailed him as the long-promised King, that " He answered, and said unto them, I tell you that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out ; " thus declaring it to be a matter of the most absolute necessity that he should be openly announced...

...ourselves — But this is impossible. This is telling the fire not to burn, and the, spring not to flow. " If these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. And if we bless those who consider the poor, and endeavour to feed the hungry, and clothe the naked,...

...multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples. And he answered and said unto them, I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even...

...of their wits; they wondered that Christ would tolerate it. But what says Christ? I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. The words seem to intimate as much as that there was cause enough to constrain those whose hearts were...

...to rebuke his disciples for their loud praises of the Lord with hosannas, He tells them, " If they should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out," Luke xix. 39, 40. And we read in Habakkuk, chap. ii. IK " Of the stone crying out of the wall, and the beam out...

...multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples. And he answered and said unto them, I tell you, that if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out. Let us behold this meeh triumph of the great Redeemer with pleasure ! He entered the capital of his...