So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. Report of the Proceedings - Page 45by Church congress - 1879Full view - About this book
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...gospel, or religion in the soul, may be compared to this. See Matt. iii. 2. 27 And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. 'And should sleep, and rise night and day.' Should sleep in the night, and rise by day ; that is, should... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...And should sleep, and rise low : and they awake him, and " 1 say unto him, Master, carest Highland day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. 28 For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; firit the blade, then the ear, after that the full... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...the kingdom of God, as if ** a man should cast seed into the ground ; and f* should sleep, and rise night and day, and the ** seed should spring and grow up, he know** eth not how. For the earth bringeth forth ** fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; 27 And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up. he knoweth not how. 28 For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1807 - 604 pages
...manifestation in the heart of a convert, as is said, Mark iv. 26, 21, 28. So •is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into- the ground, and...seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth not how ; for the earth .bringeth forth of herself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 562 pages
...manifestation in the heart of a convert, as it is said Mark iv. 26, 27, 28. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth not how ; for the earth bringeth forth of herself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full com in the... | |
| Missions - 1837 - 320 pages
...Isenberg, in the following terms : — In our houses, the work of God goes on its course gradually, as if a, man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how ; for the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear, afterward the full... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...them : but gather the wheat into my barn. And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man could cast seed into the ground : And should sleep, and...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn... | |
| James Macknight - 1809 - 644 pages
...is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground. 27. And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how : The influence of the preaching of the gospel upon the minds of men, is oftentimes as imperceptible... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 512 pages
...kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, 27 And should sleep, and rise night andday, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. 28 For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself;first the blade, then the ear, after that the full... | |
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