And he said, 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,... University local half-hour examination papers - Page 26by John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1884Full view - About this book
| Theophilus Biddulph - 1834 - 258 pages
...to them that are the called according to His purpose." SERMON XII. MARK iv. 26—29. " And He said, 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.... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...commits it to the ground, and then pursues his other business — and what can his anxiety do afterwards? "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.... | |
| William Hamilton - Consolation - 1834 - 252 pages
...and more from another. He may have profited much by one exercise or ordinance, and more by another. "So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground ; and should sleep and rise niglit and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 368 pages
...doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand that I cannot see him.'1 ' 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.... | |
| Edward Johnstone (M.A.) - 1835 - 374 pages
...and he that hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have. And he said, 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... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
...of the Spirit." Our blessed Lord compares religion to the growth of corn sown in the earth : — " 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.... | |
| Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1836 - 442 pages
...that the words of our Lord, spoken perhaps with another view, may not unfitly be applied to it ; — " 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... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 576 pages
...XVII. ON THE ANALOGIES WHICH OBTAIN BETWEEN THE NATURAL AND THE SPIRITUAL HUSBANDRY. " And he said, 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... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...be given : and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. 26 H And he said, es : I will destroy thee; and thou shall, know that I am the LORD. 8 ^ ; 27 And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not... | |
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