Cheryl

Chief Priests Sought To Destroy Jesus

Brooklyn Museum - Barabbas - James Tissot

Zechariah 11:8  Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

 

Matthew 27:20  But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

 

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Generation of Vipers

Brooklyn Museum - The Chief Priests Take Counsel Together (Les princes des prêtres se consultent) - James Tissot

Zechariah 11:8  Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

 

Matthew 23:33  Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?

 

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Feed the Flock of the Slaughter

Brooklyn Museum - The Woman with an Infirmity of Eighteen Years (La femme malade depuis dix-huit ans) - James Tissot

Zechariah 11:4   Thus saith the Lord my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;

 

Zechariah 11:7  And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.

 

Matthew 9:35  And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

 

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