New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-22
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SOP ana Tonuer a, ms Snv nynty after leaving the
and nS Mns' and ID
the prospect widens into seuiiuspirng panorama OF
things and places in which meTce apS
% Tha, Of vision clusters group after
os sacrea rcirs which fell under the eye of
" oa Te deon yslev Of Jehosbapat opens
tnIv 70 %ew with the brook Ksdron flowing through IT,
willie Mount Moriah rears It's head. crowned with the
glorious Temnle Tho chosm dcepens all ab0ut II the
Spiritual cty living on one side OF the dividing valley
architectnrc of the whole metropolis defining Its lines
ON the blue armament IL. the dark hearts OF
the mountains round about Jerusalem What lovely
the great capital sumed TO his eye as 1t lay
Ia all its extent and maen1cence. Ten Thousand
snn Hooded pillar aud pinnacle and dome the National
house of prayer. making It's marble and FURNISHED go,a
s was the streams of pilgrims who journeyIng
pass to celebrate the Passover that all the region
onnd sbout was IN motion Deyout Jews from all nations
IGdr o e aSSSs to the Ssh o Of people
embed on TINS occasion. at once that ne ei
vicinity wond he covered with tents and booths Ior
their eir, s55eI M dnrInc inc fesai week.
rene touched Him with compassion for HIS cSun
try and countrymen He penetrated ana iaid D,Io
cred the guilt the blindness, ana the reOenon y. .o
queeny city. Hence HIS feelings strugReu Lor H
spirit until e could refrain no 9nGe ana ar s snsfSSe
costly robes and emerald leaves at His feet Gal what
picture tins of the Son OF DAVID IN n tears ro,a @
nrmSence Of an adyenIurcrl All signs of pomp and
triumph depart Everything here must be the sublime
simplicity Of purity and truth At tomb of Lazarus
He wept privately before the wall OF the doomed city
He sobbed publicly. Not a tear filled HIS eyes
as He passed Gethsemane, but one look at Jerusa-
lem broke His heart The multitude are beside tnep
selves with patr otisn huzzaingfor the King Israel
While melting compassion rolls down HIS cheeks ia
floods. Only few PAGES backward lie had called up q
ton of HIS acts and nov he launches wall of heart
breaking prediction into the bosom OF the future; wne
reprobate and doomed and at one breath He coupled
at least In this thy 9ay the things that belong
| TO thy peace But now they are hidden from thine
Mi cast nm ayound aSout tber and compass thee round
and shut thee in on every side and viii level thee with
eav in thee n one stone upon anotbor because thou
knowest not the time of thy visitation" Before the
DAYS Oh Jesus GoI nau neo Wy was faithful and
| then it bccamo stiff. necked and uncircumcised
M heart and ears and when the pures lips rebuked Its
proisacy in vain so that Jehovah put 1t to the sword
Of ana been buried in ashes x sns
only few faGfai ones wasted their tears on IT'S
with terrible, literally. He predicted for IT. as
GUS and civil He read for it chapter after chapter OF
famine pestiience fire. treason, assassination
sacred or profane Can you wonder that lie wept when
Titus larger host t ana
sword. Through His prophetic tears He foresaw the
Temple OF God reduced TO dust ana oared I ht e
weeps over their Kingdom departed. dney TflcoIe
Now witness His royal entry and bounty 1t Is SAID
a enc Sefcro and
All inquiry, amazement commStGn mne nI
streets were to flow with human blood, that tIelr
trenches to be choke9 with the cQrp.&s OF ths
oircumcsed, and that the Roman eagle was 10 s@o0p
dow upon jan abominate but nation, law
full prey Jesus alone is calm in the tumu They think
| HIM the civil King of ZION; he knows that ne Is Tue
Man of Sorrows They fill the gates with boisterous
shouts; He enters them in silence Inc elder, snG
Pharsees had logged His steps, at every turn during
His ministry, in a od-hearted. deep-rooted hatred.
ever full Of fierce logic Ana now ae v9 be% nvi
with rage. Every note was wormwood ana gan 70
them Their at fae OF TGSe
safe abode for Him. The resurrection Oh ziTas mauo
S a to Voen They
manded that lie command slrHee oh lne u H,md
dumb before Him. the very stones Of would
mud for Him. and IL their DESPERATION the PlaTi
! And so the royal progress pushed on through
tue street, and wall aad houses. ana thoToag aG
| humanity, every stranger asking, "Wbo Is tlsf
Aud the universal answer was This 10 Jesus, the
odos within tue city, He made His way directly t9 His
:" Fathers house. the Temple, and as was meet, 'l'
aud the arohes ring with praise uutl timber abb
| swered to beam, Then fhe strangers In Jerusalem
Langud sufferers from every quarter 10 be healed
Tue blind and the lame came HIM m the Temple, and
| He healed them This munidcence truly indicated the
healing virtue which He would bestow upon the sn-sck
| eight DAYS hence For while there was 10y 10 the
heart Of the people, Jesus was only a decorated
| Offering in HIS own sight. As king, lie
was anointed from on nigh, but for
| efectua rule than that Dayps throne.
He bows pasvey TO the enthusiasm OF the people, but
meeky He hints to them the true character OF HIS reign,
by riding borrowed beast, the SYMBOL OF peace IN
stead of using the fiery horse, the laundering
chariot Was this the heading a seditiOus outbreak,
or the regal entry of ambitious vanityf Nor did de
come exercising imperlous justice, or riding on tie
clouds of heaven but simply as the Prince Peace be-
fore whom aggression and conquest sink into eiDph-
| ness He combined His claim 10 Kngly right with
jealous not excite potcal envy In the growing
!
Who had been vanquished by HIS arm. Each transac-
ton OF the day pictured 10 the people the lowlDess