 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 432 pages
...sowed in hisjield : which indeed is the least of all seeds; but when, it is grown, it is th« greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree : so that the birds...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof". And, with regard to the celerity with which this tree should grow up, we have a prophecy from Christ... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 440 pages
...sowed in hisjield : 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 n. And, with regard to the celerity with which this tree should grow up, we have a prophecy from Christ... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...• so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. 33 Another parable he spake unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven...of 34 meal, till the whole was leavened.* All these 1 things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables ; and without a parable spake he not unto 35 them... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1813 - 230 pages
...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...air come • and lodge in the branches thereof.'" See Sermon by Dr. Hume, Lord Bishop of Oxford, preached before the " Society for the Propagation of... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...sowed in his field; which,.indeed, is the least of allseeds ; 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." as one of the judges; but no one knew for what ends I ordered this to be done, as the type and shadow... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST. 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." Matt. xiii. 81, 32. Our blessed Saviour concluded his discourse to the multitude, with the parable... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...mustard seed, " 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...the air come" " and lodge in the branches thereof."* The struggling- desires after holiness; the feeblest religious impressions ; the scanty and slender... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...Is it the mustard-seed? What though its beginning be small, " when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and " becometh a tree ; so that the birds...the air " come and lodge in the branches thereof." Is it leaven? It pervades "the meal, till the whole be Icav" ened." Is the christian a scholar ; and... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...and sowed in his field; which indeed is the least of all seeds; but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches of it." This text is another clear proof of the same thing. And his prediction is- delivered with some... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...took and sowed in his field, which, indeed, is a small seed, 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." 10. Now all this will redtmnd to our benefit. Hereby, first, our joy and happiness must be increased... | |
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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. 
