 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...'*•" dom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which* 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. „ Rdigious principle9 ^ ^M "'Another parable spake he to leaven, or be mixed with,mn unto them ;... | |
 | Thomas William B. Aveling - 1840 - 296 pages
...Scotia ; to New Brunswick ; and to Newfoundland. Thus is Methodism " like the 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. " How beautifully applicable to 15 Methodism are the words of the Psalmist ! " Thou hast brought a... | |
 | 1840 - 448 pages
...heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; 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. Matt. xiii. 31. This ought to cheer and stimulate all the advocates of our righteous cause, and induce... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1841 - 586 pages
...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," verses 31, 32. The natural history of this passage requires a remark. When it is said, that mustard-seed... | |
 | 1853 - 588 pages
...is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field, — which is indeed the least of all seeds — but when it is grown it is...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." The kingdom of Christ was small at its commencement ; but it has gone on increasing until its members... | |
 | Charles Spear - 1841 - 416 pages
...kingdom. When he was among men, it was like the mustard seed, 'which is * Col. i. 19. f Isa. «. 7. the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.' ' His kingdom,' says Dr. Griffin, in an Address before the American Education Society, ' his kingdom... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1842 - 298 pages
...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 Buchanan - Holy Spirit - 1842 - 552 pages
...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;" and again, "the kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures... | |
 | Josiah Litch - Bible - 1842 - 212 pages
...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." The usual construction of this parable, is, that the seed represents the smallness of the church in... | |
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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 lodge in the branches thereof. 
