...or progress, by mortal eyes. We have our Lord's warrant for it, that the kingdom of God within us" is as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and...seed should spring and grow up he knoweth not how (advancing gradually), first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear ;" and our experience...

...fruitfess labours, finds comfort in the parable preserved by Mark : " So is the kingdom of " God, as a man should cast seed into the " ground, and should...seed should spring and * grow Up he knoweth not how." TACITURNITY renders them less instructive, less social, and at times wearisome. They are afraid of...

...the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast his seed into the ground, 27- And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. 28. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of itself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the full...

...from him that improveth not •what he hath, shall be taken even what he hath. 26. ^[ Then he said, the kingdom of God, is as if a man should cast seed into the ground ; 27. And should sleep by night, and rise by day, and the seed should spring and grow, he knows not...

...or upward, in the branches of fervor or holy activity* " So is the kingdom of God," says Christ, " as if a man should cast seed into the ground, and should jsleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up, he knoweth.not how. So the...

...taken from a beautiful Parable of our Saviour related by St. Mark iv. 26. So is the kingdom of God, as if a Man should cast Seed into the ground, and...seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. And can it be supposed that our Lord's own Doctrine " has a tendency rather to discourage than to ani*...

...PROGRESSIVE RELIGION. (PREACHED IN TIME OF HARVEST.) MARK iv. 26—29. And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoiceth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself: first the blade, then the ear, after...

...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, and...and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up, he knowth not how; for the earth bringeth forth of herself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full...

...taken from a beautiful Parable of our Saviour related by St. Mark iv. 26. So is the kingdom of God, us if a Man should cast Seed into the ground, and should...and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he kiwweth not how. And can it be supposed that our Lord's own Doctrine " has a tendency rather to discourage...

...shall be taken even that which he hath." 26 He said also, " So is the kingdom of God, as if a man 27 should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep...and day; and the seed should spring and grow up, he 28 knoweth not how. (For the earth bringeth forth fruit of itself; first the blade, then the ear, then...