| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1842 - 298 σελίδες
...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...of the air come and lodg.e in the branches thereof. WHY, it may be asked, is the mustard tree here chosen as that with which the comparison shall be made... | |
| James Backhouse - 1843 - 758 σελίδες
...all sincere inquirers after the truth. He compared the Kingdom of Heaven to "a grain of mustard seed, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it...the air come and lodge in the branches thereof."! The seed of Divine Grace, though easily overlooked in its first appearances, when not resisted, but... | |
| James Backhouse - 1843 - 768 σελίδες
...sincere inquirers after the truth. He compared the Kingdom of Heaven to " a grain of mustard seed, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it...the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof."f The seed 'of Divine Grace, though easily overlooked in its first appearances, when not resisted,... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1844 - 460 σελίδες
...heaven," says our Lord, " 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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Now what is especially remarkable here, is the concluding clause, which seems to refer us, by way of... | |
| James Backhouse - 1844 - 772 σελίδες
...all sincere enquirers after the truth. He compared the kingdom of heaven to "a grain of mustard seed, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Matt. xiii. 31, 32. The seed of Divine Grace, though easily overlooked in its first appearances, yet... | |
| Johann Christoph von Schmid - 1844 - 246 σελίδες
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." This parable is an image of the holy Church of Jesus Christ, which from small beginnings has spread... | |
| Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 σελίδες
...heaven is like to a grain PARABLES OF JESUS. 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." " Another parable spake he unto them : " The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took... | |
| 1844 - 888 σελίδες
...civilization. Not only is this earthly kingdom of heaven like a grain of mustard-seed 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; but it is the " stone " which sliall smite every image and become a great mountain and shall fill the... | |
| E. Whimper - 1845 - 204 σελίδες
...heaven is compared by Christ 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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Myrtle, (Isaiah xli. 1 9,) signifies sweetness, probably from the leaves giving out a grateful perfume.... | |
| 1827 - 516 σελίδες
...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...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. A UNITARIAN CHRISTIAN. The Influence of External Objects upon the Moral Character and Feelings. THE... | |
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