 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.  The Gospel Advocate - Page 2681822Full view - About this book
 | James Bassnett Mills - Dissenters - 1831 - 434 pages
...He affirms that " the kingdom of God cometh not with observalion,"t and that more frequently it is "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."J And, therefore,, the mere fact of... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...by я sword, and did live. Re. xiii. 14. Tares.] See verse 38. 26 When the blade teat sprung up.~\ 93 day ; and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit... | |
 | John Relly Beard - Families - 1832 - 516 pages
...elements, and raising to life the dead, is a beautiful illustration of the sentiment I would express, — " So is the kingdom of God," as if a man should cast...into the ground, and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how." The words which I have set at the... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...complete image of his holiness. Amen. SECTION XXI. MATT. xm. 31—35. MARK iv. 26 — 34. AND he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...into the ground ; and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - New England - 1832 - 438 pages
...kingdom of God as to its manifestation in the heart of a convert, as is said, Mark iv. 26, 27, 28. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...the ground, and should sleep, and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up he knoweth not how ; for the earth bringeth forth of herself,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Great Awakening - 1832 - 454 pages
...kingdom o'f-God as .to its manifestation in the heart of a convert, as is said, Mark iv. 26j 27, 28. "So, is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...the ground, and should -sleep, and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up he knoweth not how ; for the earth bringeth forth of herself,... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...and the kingdom of God is at hand ; repent ye, and believe the gospel ;" iv. 26, &c. " And he said, so is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...into the ground ; and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1832 - 306 pages
...the economy of nature ; and it is that suggested by our Lord himself, " So is the kingdom of heaven, 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." (Mark iv. 26.) Hereby intimating... | |
 | Ira Henry Thomas Blanchard - Regeneration (Theology). - 1832 - 96 pages
...up and be5* S3 cometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches;' and to ' a man who 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.' For, continues the parable, : the... | |
 | Bernard Whitman - Punishment - 1833 - 380 pages
...such a way as not to affect our free agency. We have a parallel case in the productions of nature. "So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...into the ground; and should sleep and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the ear bringeth forth fruit of... | |
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