 | John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 606 pages
...jwrable : ' The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man 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.] In this allusion, the friend of Christianity might perhaps discern the suddenness... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...like to a grain of mustard-seed, 1V- 30- which a man took, and sowed in his field : which indeed 32 is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. of the leaven. ANOTHER parable spake he unto them : The kingdom 33 of heaven is like unto leaven, which... | |
 | 1831 - 524 pages
...The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and hid in his field : which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof" (vers. 31, 32). In the parable immediately preceding, all men are seeds : therefore there is no reason... | |
 | John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1831 - 676 pages
...The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of musterd 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, 32. Our blessed Saviour concluded his discourse to the multitude, with the parable... | |
 | William Samuel Powell - 1832 - 588 pages
...following parable. ' The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. '-f In this allusion, the friend of Christianity might perhaps discern the suddenness of its first... | |
 | 1832 - 378 pages
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." (In this instance, though in parabolic form, describing the animal creation as sheltered by the gospel.)... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1833 - 786 pages
...them : but gather the wheat into my barn. 31 5Í Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. f Mark iv. 30 ; Luke xiii. 19. firmity, pride, passion, prejudice, selfishness, but perfectly pure... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...among learned men. His words are, ' 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 order to account for the discrepancy which exists between this representation and the character... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - Sermons, English - 1834 - 380 pages
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." — If you have faith therefore, but as a grain of mustard seed now, yet cherished and cultivated by... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
..."is like to 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 Christian is a soldier; and (lie beginning of his career is naturally the day of small things.... | |
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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. 
