...sprouting of that "grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : which, in: deed, is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." It is the beginning of that leaven to ferment, " which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal,...

...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." The operations and eft'ects of moral truth have commenced uponi very small scale; and, of course, the...

...mustard, seed, which a man' took and sowed in his field," which indeed is the smallest of all seeds; but, when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Now this comparison does not at first sight appear to have alt that propriety which it really has....

...and spreading tree, which, though it derive its origin from apparently so insignificant a grain, " is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree,...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." Educated at home, from the sickly habit of his infancy, it appears that he was deficient in the tuition...

...took and sowed in the earth, which indeed, said he, is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree,...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...

...heavens d. Or like a grain of mustard-seed, which is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree;...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof e. And hence our Saviour, in great compassion to his young afflicted disciples, compares them to a...

...the branches of it. [Another parable put he forth unto them, saying. The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof, Matt. xiii. 31, ЭЛ. It is like a grain of mustard-seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, U lese...

...MATTHEW, xiii. 31, 32. Another parable put He forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof, IN these very remarkable and prophetic words, He, who first sowed the seed of the Gospel, has described...

...kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field : 32 crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they...they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore 33 Another parable spake he unto them ; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took,...

...it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches ; AUt.xiii.uu. and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof! Mark ¡v. за. under the shadow of it. them, as they were able to hear it. 31. But without a parable...