...Heaven," said he,*, " is like unto a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." , . , Now the field is the world — the grain of mustard-seed is the Gospel, and the man that sowed...

...description, published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Societjt qf * " A mustard-seed .... which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." London for 1749 ; for, in thejirst edition of the Species Plantarum, published at Stockholm in 1753,...

...The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...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,...

...a man took, and sowed in his field ; which indeed 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 ;"b was literally verified in the spread of his church. From the smallest root it diffused its branches...

...saying; The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustardseed, which a man took and sowed in his field. "Which indeed is the least of all seeds; but when...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,...

...description, published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of * " A mustard-seed .... which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof." London for 1749 ; for, in the first edition of the Species Plan-, tarum, published at Stockholm in...

...8. The extraordinary success of the Gospel in the world over all the opposition it should meet with. indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is...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,...

...put he forth unto them, saying, f The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed,10 which a man took, and sowed in his field : 32 Which indeed...grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a 8tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. 33 fh Another parable spake...

...a man took and sowed in his field ; which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown, is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree,...the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches of it." This text is another clear proof of the same thing. And his prediction is delivered with some...

...jwrable : ' The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man sowed in his field; which, indeed, is the least of all seeds; but when...of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.' [Matt. xiii. 31.] In this allusion, the friend of Christianity might perhaps discern the suddenness...