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Did ye never read in the Scriptures,

The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner:

This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

44 And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken : but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

45 And when the chief priests

10 And have ye not read this Scripture;

The stone which the builders rejected, is become

the head of the corner:

11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

Luke xx. 9-16.

these husbandmen, and shall

give the vineyard to others.

And when they heard it,

they said, God forbid.

THE STONE REJECTED OF THE BUILDERS.

Luke xx. 17-19.

17 And he beheld them,

and said,

What is this then that is

written,

The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

18 Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

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1 And Jesus answered, and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, 3 and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding

and they would not come. 4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my din

ner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. 5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise: 6 and the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them. 7 But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth; and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those

* See Holy Week, pp. 153-158.

Luke xx. 17-19.

19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him, and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

Matt. xxii. 1-14.

murderers, and burned up their city. Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy. 9 Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all, as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.

10 So

11 And when the king came

in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: 12 and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither, not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. 14 For many are called, but few are chosen.

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