 | Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...are attentiVeT he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.* 26 And he said, So 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 know28 eth... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...disciples from fainting, when they saw that an immediate and rapid success did not attend their labours. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast need into the ground, and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1861 - 626 pages
...love and wisdom in the human soul, is compared to seed ; for thus it is written in the parable, — " So is the kingdom of God as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should deep and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up he Itnoweth not how ; for the... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...corn, it may chance of wheat or some other grain, you depend on God for the event; and so it is in the Kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into his ground ; he sleeps, he rises, night and day — but whether cheerfully trusting to the Divine promise,... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - Sermons, English - 1815 - 622 pages
...or upward, in the branches of fervor or holy activity* " So is the kingdom of God," says Christ, " as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should jsleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth.not how. So the... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 644 pages
...Christ, or of the multitude, this passage is peculiar to St. Mark. . . 12.) Ch. iv. 26. " And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast his seed into the ground, 27- And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...effects, and glorious in its result. I. God carries on his work of grace by THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF MEN. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground." — The practice of the husbandman is well known : it is here noticed for the purpose of illustrating... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. 26 f And he said, " So 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... | |
 | William Hey - Apologetics - 1822 - 654 pages
...things, so that the work of 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...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
...reading God's word, or hearing it preached, was, first. Jy, instrumental of saving good to their souls. ' So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...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,... | |
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For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. 
