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 Quarterly Review - Page 70edited by - 1863Full view - About this book
| Bible - 1809 - 670 pages
...to them another parable, saying, " The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which 32 a man took and sowed in his field : which indeed is...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 in its branches." 33 He... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1809 - 544 pages
...grain of mustard seed, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, Mat. Mar. Which a man took and sowed in his field. Which indeed is the least of all seeds. Which when it is sown in the earth, Is less than all the seeds that be in the earth. 32 Mar. Mat. But... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...kingdom ot'lieavea is like to a grain of mustard seed, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but wbcfc it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that Mw birds oft lite air cane and lodge in the branches :.!,« r««t". Mark fiii, 31-4. 3 - , and and... | |
| History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...heaven is like toa grain of mustard seed, winch indeed if the lenst of all seeds, but »hen it is prowu, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that tilt birdl or' the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Mark xiii. :; t-'J . 3 «frf and hollow.... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 548 pages
...there is an ornamental addition, like what sometimes occurs in the best poetical descriptions. " * The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...the air come and lodge in the branches thereof" It has been observed with respect to the parable of the good Samaritan, that there is great propriety... | |
| William Cuninghame - Messiah - 1810 - 220 pages
...nations. The Christian, in support of this opinion, may quote the words of Jesus himself — ' The kingdom of Heaven is ' like to a grain of mustard...the air come and ' lodge in the branches thereof.' (Matt. xiii. 31, 32.) — ' So is the kingdom of God, as if a man ' should cast seed into the ground,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...put he forth unto them, saying, Tiie kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in. his field ; Which indeed is...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Another parable spake he unto them, The kingdom «f heaven is like unto kaven, which a woman took and... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 542 pages
...there is an ornamental addition, like what sometimes occurs in the best poetical descriptions. " y The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree : so tliat the birds cf the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." It has been observed with respect... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 452 pages
...or gospel dispensation, and its beneficial influence on the happiness of mankind, Matt. xiii. 32. " Which "indeed is the least of all seeds, but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Of the allegorical dream formed on an arbitrary symbol, we have an example in the great and terrible... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 458 pages
...mustard seed, which a man took and sorced in his jield; which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but wh$n it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh...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... | |
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