| Thomas Adam - Bible - 1837 - 440 pages
...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. Have we no room in our souls for one grain of this little seed ? Oh ! let us take it in without delay,... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...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 1" Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in hisfield: Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. The Gospel of my Kingdom, in regard of the happy growth and success thereof, may well be resembled... | |
| Thomas Adam - Bible - 1837 - 440 pages
...king-dom 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 it...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Have we no room in our souls for one grain of this little seed ? Oh ! let us take it in without delay,... | |
| 1838 - 786 pages
...parables of our Lord, particularly that of the " mustard-seed." " The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...and lodge in the branches thereof." Matt. xiii. 31, 32. That this parable was intended to set forth the small beginning of Christianity in the world, and... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...what force, then, should the words of the Saviour occur : " The kingdom of heaven is like to a gram of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in his...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof!" Here we see the minuteness of Divine care ; for if " the unambiguous footsteps of a God" were not discernible... | |
| George Hodson - 1838 - 274 pages
...waters cover the sea." "The kingdom of heaven [ie the reign of God, or dispensation of the Gospel], is like to a grain of mustard-seed which a man took...among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds come and lodge in the branches thereof." * It was progressively to increase during the continuance... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 646 pages
...14. MUSTARD-SEED, mentioned by our Saviour, has given rise to much conjecture. His words are — " A grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree so great that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." To account for the discrepancy... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...grain of mustard seed (particularly): 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...and lodge in the branches thereof." (Matt. xiii. 31, 32.) The grain of mustard seed was in the earth, and no where else before it was sown, or even grown... | |
| Alonzo Bowen Chapin - Sermons, American - 1839 - 36 pages
...Lord. AMEN." SERMON. Another parable spake he unto them, saying : The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the fowls of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. — MATT. xiii. 31, 32. BY " the kingdom of... | |
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