...in play, and the rest not following the leader as usual, gave occasion to this speech, we have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. No. 393. — xii. 42. The queen of the South shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and...

...which, was for to come. 15 He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have...

...the benevolent spirit of Christianity. Matthew xi. 16; to the end. 16. But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, " to their companions" Christ does hot mean to compare the unbelieving1 Jews to children who call to...

...a mouthy and than shalt be to him instead of God. No. 3*2. — xi. 16. But whereukto shall I liken this generation ? it is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows.'} It was the custom of children among the Jews, in their sports, to imitate what they saw done by others...

...generation ? It is like children sitting in the market-places, and calling to their 17 companions, and saying, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, 18 and ye have not lamented.' For John came neither eating nor drinking ; and men say, ' He hath a...

...Elins in person should come before the end. m cli. Ix. 10. Luke XT. 1 16 But whereunto shall I liken s Qreswell has done), 17 and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned \^unto you], and ye...

...melancholy, as is evident from the use of the kindred verb, Matt. xi. 17, We have piped unto you, anil ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented: Where we see the contrary uses to which the pipes of antiquity were put: We piped to you such airs...

...fervour equal to that with which they had engaged in the service of sin. But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting...we have piped unto you, and ye have not danced, we Jiave mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. The allusion is to Jewish children, who, haying seen...

...what are they like ? They are like children bitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have...danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not S3 wept.' For John the Baptist hath come neither eating bread, nor drinking wine ; and ye say, ' He...

...generation ? It is like children sitting in the market-places, and calling to their !7 companions, and saying, 'We have piped unto you, ' and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, 18 and ye have not lamented.' For John came neither eating nor drinking ; and men say, ' He hath a...