Chuck Smith emphasizes Jesus' sorrow over Jerusalem, illustrating His journey towards the city where He would face rejection and death. He reflects on the prophetic significance of Jesus' mission, highlighting the stubbornness of the people who have historically rejected God's messengers. Despite their rebellion, Jesus expresses a deep desire to gather them under His protection, showcasing His love and grace. Smith warns of the tragic consequences for those who refuse this shelter, reminding listeners of God's patience and the urgency of accepting His offer of salvation. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a response to God's grace before it's too late.