 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 Methodist Magazine - Page 4631823Full view - About this book
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...wheat into my barn. 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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Another parable spake he unto them : the kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
 | 1821 - 992 pages
...•" The kingdom of heaven," too, (I employ the language of the Divine Author of our religion,) " is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Were we possessed of a correct History of Christianity, many of its greatest successes might be traced... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...parable put be forth unto them, saying, The hingdom of Iieaven 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. John xii. 34. The people answered him, We have heard out of our law that Christ abideth for ever :... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...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 : which indeed is...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 pages
...and moral means and manner of its propagation— " The kingdom of Heaven." said he,' " is like unto a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Now the field is the world—the grain of mustard-seed is the Gospel, and the man that sowed it, is... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 pages
...silent and moral means and manner of its propagation-*" The kingdom of Heaven." said he,' " is like unto a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Now the field is the world—the grain of mustard-seed is the Gospel, and the man that sowed it, is... | |
 | James Hough - 1824 - 334 pages
...Millions of Souls in our Eastern Dominions !— True. But we regard them as the first sprouting of that " grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." It is the beginning of that leaven to ferment, " which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal,... | |
 | James Hough - 1824 - 338 pages
...Millions of Souls in our Eastern Dominions !— True. But we regard them as the first sprouting of that " grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." It is the beginning of that leaven to ferment, " which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal,... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1824 - 454 pages
...become universal. " The kingdom of heaven," he said, " 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 10." And in another comparison, he describes, with astonishing accuracy, the way in which it should... | |
 | 1824 - 462 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 IF Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman... | |
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