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... The baptist Magazine - Page 3151832Full view - About this book
| William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 446 pages
...the mystical body of Christ. For tlie kingdom of heaven is like unto 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, andbecometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge... | |
| John Scott - 1826 - 538 pages
...considering this, hath reserved that power in his own hands, as you may see at large in Matth. xiii. 24, &c. Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that soweth good seed in his field ; and while men slept, his enemy came and sowed... | |
| 1827 - 456 pages
...description, published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Societjt qf * " A mustard-seed .... 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... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn. Another parable put he forth unto them, saying; The...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... | |
| Stephen Laidler, James William Massie - 1827 - 440 pages
...their opposers, they had filled the world with their doctrine. " The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed...which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown it is the greatest of herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...to the like purpose, he said : " The kingdom of heaven is like unto 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, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...evil doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 'MAT. xiii. 31: Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. MARK, iv. 30: And he said, Whereunto shall we... | |
| Rael - 2006 - 416 pages
...high level. At present human beings on Earth are not very far away from that day. Human genius is: 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... | |
| Rosalind B. Brooke - 2006 - 562 pages
...in a sermon preached on the text: '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' (Matt. 13. 31-2). The Church, especially... | |
| Brian Roberts - 2006 - 339 pages
...the Dark Age, but rather from the very beginning a "kingdom... like 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 lodge... | |
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