‘Then I will pour out a spirit , of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at me whom they pierced. They will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for him as one weeps for a firstborn.
Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, though a wild olive branch, were grafted in among them and have come to share in the rich root of the cultivated olive tree,
For if you were cut off from your native wild olive tree and against nature were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these #– #the natural branches #– #be grafted into their own olive tree?