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 lodge in the branches thereof. The Red Words - Page 18by Katherine Fries - 2005 - 140 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| James Hough - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 552 pages
...sprouting of that "grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : which, in: deed, is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." It is the beginning of that leaven to ferment, " which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal,... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed in his field; which is indeed the least of all seeds; but when it is grown, it is the...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." The operations and eft'ects of moral truth have commenced uponi very small scale; and, of course, the... | |
| 1824 - 588 pages
...mustard, seed, which a man' took and sowed in his field," which indeed is the smallest of all seeds; but, when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Now this comparison does not at first sight appear to have alt that propriety which it really has.... | |
| Raja Rammohun Roy - Unitarianism - 1824 - 824 pages
...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...among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in thq branches thereof. Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...took and sowed in the earth, which indeed, said he, is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Matth. xiii. 31, 32. This expression will not seem strange, says Sir Thomas Browne, if we recollect... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...and spreading tree, which, though it derive its origin from apparently so insignificant a grain, " is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Educated at home, from the sickly habit of his infancy, it appears that he was deficient in the tuition... | |
| Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 506 pages
...heavens d. Or like a grain of mustard-seed, which is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree;...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof e. And hence our Saviour, in great compassion to his young afflicted disciples, compares them to a... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...them : but gather the ffieat into my barn. 31 Another parable put lie forth nnto them, saying, The AP. XIX. JT^HEN Pilate therefore took Jesus, •"•...they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
| Robert Morehead - Sermons, English - 1825 - 480 pages
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof, IN these very remarkable and prophetic words, He, who first sowed the seed of the Gospel, has described... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof, Matt. xiii. 31, ЭЛ. It is like a grain of mustard-seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, U lese... | |
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