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. Anniversary Addresses - Page 136by Samuel Colcord Bartlett - 1894 - 517 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Holland - 1817 - 344 pages
...taken from a beautiful Parable of our Saviour related by St. Mark iv. 26. So is the kingdom of God, us if a Man should cast Seed into the ground, and should...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he kiwweth not how. And can it be supposed that our Lord's own Doctrine " has a tendency rather to discourage... | |
| 1817 - 680 pages
...shall be taken even that which he hath." 26 He said also, " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man 27 should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep...and day; and the seed should spring and grow up, he 28 knoweth not how. (For the earth bringeth forth fruit of itself; first the blade, then the ear, then... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 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 knowcth not how. ģI Tim. 6. 9, 17. ь Mutt. 5. 15. Luke 8. 10. Я 11. ST,. 41 ie word j " Jlatt. 10... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...into the ground, leaves it there and goes to sleep, observes it day after day springing and growing up, he knoweth not how ; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear, but his eye and his heart are all the while set on the time of putting in the sickle, when the harvest... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...hath uot, from him .shall be taken even 1'iaf. which he hath. And he said, So. is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground ; and...and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth riot how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the Hade, then the ear, after that the... | |
| 1837 - 552 pages
...Iseuberg writes, under the same date — In our houses the work of Cod goes on its course gradually, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knowelh not how; for the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear. afterward... | |
| Thomas Adam - 1822 - 562 pages
...own comparison, Mark, iv. 27; " so is the kingdom of God" — in the world, and in every soul — " as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how ;" that is, as it keeps going forward and attains its full growth imperceptibly, so is a work of grace... | |
| William Hey - 1822 - 654 pages
...grace upon her heart was such as our Lord describes in one of his parables. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear,... | |
| 1822 - 412 pages
...it preached, was, first. Jy, instrumental of saving good to their souls. ' 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 his seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.' " Thirdly, If thou art converted,... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. And he said, 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 fruit of herself ; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full... | |
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