 | 1837 - 552 sider
...Iseuberg writes, under the same date — In our houses the work of Cod goes on its course gradually, as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knowelh not how; for the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself, first the blade, then the ear. afterward... | |
 | Thomas Adam - 1822 - 562 sider
...own comparison, Mark, iv. 27; " so is the kingdom of God" — in the world, and in every soul — " as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how ;" that is, as it keeps going forward and attains its full growth imperceptibly, so is a work of grace... | |
 | William Hey - 1822 - 654 sider
...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 sider
...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,... | |
 | William Beloe, Thomas Fanshaw Middleton, William Rowe Lyall, Robert Nares - 1823 - 700 sider
...perhaps yet more directly on the subject which I am now considering. ' So tV says the evangelist, ' 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 shuuld spring and grow up he ktioweth not hole.' This parable, which must relate... | |
 | 1824 - 314 sider
...God comcth not with observation. It is not preceded by heralds, crying, 'lo here or lo there" Again, "so is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast...seed should spring and grow up he knoweth not how." As th« grain progresses in growth, tho nobody sees it grow, so the advances we make in knowledge,... | |
 | James Nichols - 1824 - 554 sider
...work we speak of,) " comoth not (always) with observation :" (Luke xvii, 20.) but (many times) it is "as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth not how." (Mark iv, 26, 27.) And therefore, I observe, our Saviour and £his3 Apostle do direct us to make our... | |
 | James Nichols - 1824 - 562 sider
...work we speak of,) " cometh not (always) with observation :" (Luke xvii, 20.) but (many times) it is "as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth not how." (Mark iv, 26, 27.) And therefore, I observe, our Saviour and £his]] Apostle do direct us to make our... | |
 | 1824 - 172 sider
...progressive strength in his Holy Spirit by grace, to the progressive growth of a plant from a seed, "And he said, so is the kingdom of God. As if a man...should cast seed into the ground, and should sleep or rise night and day, yet the seed would spring and grow up, he knoweth not how, for the earth bringeth... | |
 | 1824 - 524 sider
...cast seed into the grouud; and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring a:id grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth...fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.'— Murk 4:26,28. Are you desirous of seeing the springing up of part... | |
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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. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself ; first the blade, then the ear,... 
