| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...and f* should sleep, and rise night and day, and the ** seed should spring and grow up, he know** eth not how. For the earth bringeth forth ** fruit of...ear, ** after that the full corn in the ear. But when w the fruit is brought forth, immediately he put" teth in the sickle, because the harvest is " come."... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1807 - 604 pages
...its manifestation in the heart of a convert, as is said, Mark iv. 26, 21, 28. So •is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into- the ground,...he knoweth not how ; for the earth .bringeth forth of herself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear. In some, converting light... | |
| John Mason - 1807 - 274 pages
...ground, and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he kuoweth not how: for the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself,...but when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts rn> the sickle, because the harvest is come." Mark, ii. 26', 2Q. Not by immediate and visible... | |
| 1837 - 318 pages
...Isenberg, in the following terms : — In our houses, the work of God goes on its course gradually, as if a, man should cast seed into the ground, and...forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear, afterward the full corn in the ear. We are waiting for . a greater measure of the Spirit from on high,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 562 pages
...manifestation in the heart of a convert, as it is said Mark iv. 26, 27, 28. " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground,...he knoweth not how ; for the earth bringeth forth of herself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full com in the car." In some, converting light... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...them : but gather the wheat into my barn. And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man could cast seed into the ground : And should sleep, and...putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. treasure hid in a field ; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1810 - 222 pages
...the air come and ' lodge in the branches thereof.' (Matt. xiii. 31, 32.) — ' So is the kingdom of God, as if a man ' should cast seed into the ground,...he putteth in the ' sickle, because the harvest is ripe.' (Mark iv. 26 — 29.) What is taught in these parables seems to imply this : that in the kingdom... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 482 pages
...3. s i Cor. iv. 5. CCXXXV. THE SPRINGING FIELD. Mark iv. 26—29. And he said. So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground,...how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; Jirst the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. But when the fruit is brought forth,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 482 pages
...rise night and day, and the seed should spring andgrorv up he knorveth not how. For the earth br'mgeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the...putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. THERE is a rich variety in the parables delivered by our Lord — Almost every thing around him was... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...multitudes, was that of the seed which sprang up and grew imperceptibly. So is the kingdom of God, said he, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up he knowcth not hoic. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of itself i .first the blade and then the ear.... | |
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