 | 1832 - 378 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...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.)... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...and sowed in his field. Which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown, it is greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree : so that the birds...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Another parable spake he uuto them, The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took and... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 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...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 Watson - 1833 - 786 pages
...in his field : 32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest d said, What will ye that I shall do unto you ? f Mark iv. 30 ; Luke xiii. 19. firmity, pride, passion, prejudice, selfishness, but perfectly pure... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 pages
...and wwed in the earth, 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 thereof." Matth. xiii. 31, 32. This expression will not seem strange, says Sir Thomas Browne, if we recollect... | |
 | Francis Bragge - 1833 - 334 pages
...sowed in hisjield : 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. Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - 1834 - 380 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...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... | |
 | 1863 - 622 pages
...sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds; bnt 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.' 'It is obvions,' says Balfour, ' that it cannot be the common mustard of this country, which is an... | |
 | William Jay - 1834 - 330 pages
...sowed in his field: which is, indeed, 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." The Christian is a soldier; and (lie beginning of his career is naturally the day of small things.... | |
 | James Rennie - 1834 - 136 pages
...see ALPHABET OF MICROSCOPIC OBJECTS. (2) In Latin, Phytollaca decandra, (3) In Latin, Sinapis nigra. herbs and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." (Matt. xiii. 31 — 32.) Looking at an acorn, which is much about the size of a long-pod bean or the... | |
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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. 
