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2 1 5all the children of the captivity,and for their brethren the priests,and for themselves ."Also : Ezra 8 :15-30 .Rejection of Jesus by Nation ofNatural Jews Alienated Themfrom God . Only a RemnantAcceptedMatt . 21 :5, 9, 15, 42 "Tell thedaughter of ion, 'Look! yourKing is coming to you, mildtempered,and mounted upon anass, yes, upon a colt, the offspringof a beast of burden .' Asfor the crowds, those going aheadof him and those following keptcrying out : 'Save, we pray, theSon of David! Blessed is he thatcomes in Jehovah's name! Savehim, we pray, in the heightsabove!' When the chief priestsand the scribes saw the marvelousthings he did and the boysthat were crying out in the templeand saying, 'Save, we pray,the Son of David!' they becameindignant . . . . Jesus said to them :'Did you never read in the Scriptures,"The stone that the buildersrejected is the one that has becomethe chief cornerstone. FromJehovah this has come to passand it is marvelous in oureyes"?'' ,Matt. 27 :22, 24, 25 "Pilate saidto them : 'What, then, shall I dowith Jesus the so-called "Christ"?'They all said : 'Let him be impaled!'Seeing that it did no goodbut, rather, an uproar was arising,Pilate took water and washedhis hands before the crowd, saying: 'I am innocent of the bloodof this man . You must see to it .'At that all the people said inanswer : 'His blood come uponus and upon our children .'"Rom. 11 :7, 8 "The very thingIsrael is earnestly seeking he didnot obtain, but the ones chosenobtained it . The rest had theirsensibilities blunted ; just as it iswritten : 'God has given them aspirit of stupor, eyes so as notto see and ears so as not to hear,down to this very day .'"Jews' Return to PalestineJesus Entered God's IrrevocableDivorce Decree Against NationMatt . 23 :37-39 "Jerusalem, Jerusalem,the killer of the prophetsand stoner of those sent forthto her,-how often I wanted togather your children together .the way a hen gathers her chickstogether under her wings! Butyou people did not want it . Look!your house is abandoned to you .For I say to you, You will by nomeans see me from henceforthuntil you say, 'Blessed is he thatcomes in Jehovah's name!'"Deut . 24 :1-4 "When a man taketha wife, and marrieth her .then it shall be, if she find nofavor in his eyes, because he hathfound some unseemly thing inher, that he shall write her abill of divorcement, and give itin her hand, and send her outof his house . And when she isdeparted out of his house, shemay go and be another man'swife . And if the latter husbandhate her, and write her a bill ofdivorcement, and give it in herhand, and send her out of hishouse ; or if the latter husbanddie, who took her to be his wife ;her former husband, who senther away, may not take her againto be his wife, after that she isdefiled ; for that is abominationbefore Jehovah : and thou shaltnot cause the land to sin, whichJehovah thy God giveth thee foran inheritance ."No Sign to Be Given FaithlessNation Except Resurrection ofJesus . (Sign Already Rejectedfor Centuries)Matt . 16 :1-4 "Here the Phariseesand Sadducees approachedhim and, to tempt him, theyasked him to display to them asign from heaven . In reply hesaid to them : ' . . . You know howto interpret the appearance of thesky, but the signs of the timesyou cannot interpret . A wickedand adulterous generation keepson seeking for a sign, but no signwill be given it except the sign