 The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and...  The Methodist Magazine - Page 4631823Full view - About this book
 | Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...often suggest to the reader of Scripture the words of our Saviour, "The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustardseed, which a man took, and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. "* A great variety of opinion has been entertained as to the species intended in this text. The eastern... | |
 | John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...domestic life. The Kingdom of Heavenis like to a Grain of Mustard Seed, which a Man took and sowed in /ns field; which indeed is the least of all seeds; but...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto Leaven, which a Woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...the kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his fold; which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. The kingdom of heaven is an expression in the parables, well known to signify the Gospel-state. The... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...you to sow in this world, is but a small seed — " It is like to a grain of mustard- seed, which a " man took and sowed in his field, (which indeed is...Air come and lodge in the ''• Branches thereof."* In like manner (as if he had said) — " The Gospel Seed, when sown and nursed by you, and watered... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...saying, " The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain " of mustard seed, which a man took, and sow" ed in his field : which indeed is the least of all "...the air come and lodge in the " branches thereof." b Another parable spake he unto them ; " The " kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which " a woman... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field: 32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. 33 Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : 32 Which indeed is the least of allseeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. 33 Another parable spake he unto them: The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
 | James Hall (of Walthamstow.) - Scotland - 1807 - 358 pages
...towns, and other societies, like the " kingdom of heaven, may be compared to a grain of mustard-seed, which, indeed, is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." About twenty years ago, a worthy and bookish gentleman, of a projecting turn, who was in the habit... | |
 | Mary Acworth Orr - Astronomy, Ancient - 1807 - 746 pages
...towns, and other societies, like the " kingdom of heaven, may be compared to a grain of mustard-seed, which, indeed, is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." About twenty years ago, a worthy and bookish gentleman, of a projecting turn, who was in the habit... | |
 | James Hall (of Walthamstow.) - 1807 - 360 pages
...towns, and other societies, like the " kingdom of heaven, may be compared to a grain of mustard-seed, which, indeed, is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." About twenty years ago, a worthy and bookish gentleman, of a projecting turn, who was in the habit... | |
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