THE ALTER AND THE TEMPLE

 ^{LUKE 11:49-54}

^{THEREFORE ALSO SAID} 

^{THE WISDOM OF GOD,} 

^{I WILL SEND THEM} 

^{PROPHETS AND APOSTLES,} 

^AND 

^{SOME OF THEM THEY} 

^{SHALL SLAY AND PERSECUTE:} 

^THAT 

^{THE BLOOD OF ALL THE PROPHETS,} 

^{WHICH WAS SHED}

^FROM

^{THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD,}

^{MAY BE} 

^{REQUIRED OF THIS GENERATION;} 

^FROM 

^{THE BLOOD OF ABEL}

^UNTO 

^{THE BLOOD OF ZACHARIAS}

^{WHICH PERISHED}

^BETWEEN

^{THE ALTER AND THE TEMPLE:}

^{VERILY I SAY UNTO YOU,} 

^{IT SHALL BE REQUIRED} 

^{OF THIS GENERATION.} 

^{WOE UNTO YOU,} 

^LAWYERS! 

^{FOR YE HAVE TAKEN AWAY} 

^{THE KEY OF KNOWLEDGE:} 

^{YE ENTERED} 

^{NOT IN YOURSELVES,} 

^AND 

^{THEM THAT WERE} 

^{ENTERING IN} 

^{YE HINDERED.} 

^{AND AS HE SAID} 

^{THESE THINGS UNTO THEM,} 

^{THE SCRIBES AND THE PHARISEES} 

^{BEGAN TO URGE HIM} 

^VEHEMENTLY, 

^AND 

^{TO PROVOKE HIM} 

^{TO SPEAK OF MANY THINGS:} 

^{LAYING WAIT FOR HIM,} 

^AND 

^{SEEKING TO CATCH SOMETHING}

^{OUT OF HIS MOUTH,}

^{THAT THEY}

^{MIGHT ACCUSE HIM.}

 

^LOVE