God forbid (μη γενοιτο). Optative of wish about the future with μη. Literally,

may it not happen . No word…

He shall come and destroy these husbandmen.—St. Luke agrees with St. Mark in putting these words into our Lord’s lips, an…

He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others.

And he did so; he scattered abroad the Jews, and…

Eusebius of Caesarea: With the rulers of the Jewish people now assembled in the temple, Christ told a parable, symbolically…

He shall come and destroy these husbandmen
Which had its accomplishment at the destruction of Jerusalem: according t…

Christ spoke this parable against those who resolved not to acknowledge His authority, though the evidence for it was so compelling. How many resem…