| sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 pages
...No. CCXXXIV to CCXXXVI. Sect. 8. — As to the Extent and Duration of Christ's Kingdom. No. 234. The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Matt. xiii. 31, 32. Mark iv. SO— 32. Luke xiii. 18, 19. No. 235. The kingdom of heaven is like unto... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pages
...opposed by the learned, the rich, and the powerful. " The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of musterd seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. Which...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Matt. xiii. 31, 32. Our blessed Saviour concluded his discourse to the multitude, with the parable... | |
| 1832 - 378 pages
...31.) " Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." (In this instance, though in parabolic form, describing the animal creation as sheltered by the gospel.)... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 pages
...passages, has induced much speculation and conjecture among learned men. His words are, ' A grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.' In order to account for the discrepancy which exists between this representation and the character... | |
| Richard Charles Coxe - 1834 - 380 pages
...continue to shine more and more unto the perfect day. — " The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." — If you have faith therefore, but as a grain of mustard seed now, yet cherished and cultivated by... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 168 pages
...and bind them in bundles to burn them : but gather the wheat into my barn. Another parable put lie forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven 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... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1836 - 486 pages
...and drink at My table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the Twelve Tribes of Israel." " The Kingdom of Heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Is it possible to doubt that Christ contemplated in these words the overshadowing sovereignty of His... | |
| 1837 - 226 pages
...let us see what is that comparison. George will read the parable for us.' George reads : — " The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Matt. xiii. 24 — 31. ' But we have no such thing here, mamma, as a tree growing from themustard seed... | |
| Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 pages
...because the harvest is come." iu. Another parable put he forth unto them, *• saying ; " The kindom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Another parable spake he unto them, saying ; " The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman... | |
| John Bull (canon of Exeter.) - 1837 - 92 pages
...fulfilment of our blessed Lord's prediction, " that the Kingdom of Heaven should grow like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." All will readily call to mind His gracious promise, that before the fall of Jerusalem, " the Gospel... | |
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