| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...lie dormant, but afterwards it sheweth itself. " And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep,...fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear," Mark iv. 26—28. Ahimaaz. Pray how old was the youth when his parents... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 506 pages
...measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.'* "And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep,...how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, • Matt. xiii. 31, 32,33. first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear : But... | |
| Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 340 pages
...of the church in his parable, Mark iv. 26. " And he said, So *' is the KINGDOM OF GOD, as if a man should cast " seed into the ground, And should sleep,...of herself; First, the " BLADE, then the EAR, after that the FULL CORK ** IN THE EAR." The same view of the gospel church is particularly given by the... | |
| American periodicals - 1812 - 594 pages
...that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens." The Lord saith, The Kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep...fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear ; hut when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puttcth iu the... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...other business—and what can his anxiety do afterwards ? " So " is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed • ! into the ground, and should...spring and grow up, he " knoweth not how. For the earth briugeth forth fruit " of herself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the " full corn in the... | |
| Missions - 1805 - 672 pages
...of our Lord, in Mark iv. 16, 17, wat strikingly realized," So is the king.dom of God ; as it a man should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep,...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how." About Christmas 1803, it pleased the Lord to visit her with a disor. der of the pulmonary kind, which... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...rapid success did not attend their labours. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast need into the ground, and should sleep, and rise night...fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the iull corn in the ear. But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he pattern m the sickle... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...CHAUNCEY GILES. (From The New Jerusalem Messenger.) " And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground ; and should sleep,...fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come." — Mark iv. 26 — 29. ONE of the greatest obstacles to the... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...intention of our Lord, in the parable before us; wherein he says, " The " kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed " into the ground ; and should sleep,...is brought forth, immediately he " putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is "come*." By the expression, " when the fruit is brought forth," we are... | |
| John Stanford - History - 1814 - 450 pages
...perfection of this righteous and christian character. And he said, so is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep,...fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. Mark 4. 26. 29. How perfectly consonant is this parable to the... | |
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