From the message which Jesus sent to Herod we may learn:

1. That our lives are safe in the hands of God, and that wicked men can do no mo…

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets.—See Notes on Matthew 23:37-39. Here, as in other like cases, we have …

There will be no true glory for Jerusalem until the Jews are converted; there will be no return of Christ to that royal city until they welcome him…

St. Cyril of Alexandria: Our Lord's preceding words angered the Pharisees, for they perceived that the people were now deeply …

Luke draws the reader’s attention to Jerusalem, that city of destiny, both as the place of our Lord’s passion and as the pathetic, unwilling object…

Behold, your house is left unto you desolate
That is, would be in a little time, both city and temple; (See Gill…

Christ, in calling Herod a fox, gave him his true character. The greatest of men were accountable to God; therefore, it was fitting for Him to call…