Sentences with phrase «of mustard seed which»

Matt 13:31 - 32:» «the kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed which... is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown is the greatest among herbs and becometh a tree.»

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And as Jesus told them, his seed, people believing him then, the 12 apostles, that would grow like a mustard seed in to a huge tree... which it did, 33 % of the 7 billion people on the planet believe Jesus was born of the Holy Spirit, performed miracles using the Holy Spirit, and later sent the Holy Spirit to the followers after dying on the cross and raising again on the 3rd day of being in the hands of sinful men.
Be it the lilies of the field, the mustard seed or the vineyard, nature often provides the field of metaphors with which Jesus describes the life of discipleship and God's providence.
Like the seeds which fell on the good soil and brought forth abundant harvest, like the mustard seed, though small, which grows into a big bush, the kingdom of God will not fail.
The context of Jesus» statement about the size of the mustard seed is the man sowing seed in his garden, which is confirmed by the word «garden plants» (lachanon; # 3001 λάχανον; a potable herb; a vegetable).
The four parables: the parable of the sower who went out to sow; the parable of the leaven in which a woman puts in three measures of flour till it was leavened; the parable of the mustard seed; and the parable of the farmer who sows and then waits day and night in anticipation of the harvest; these form one group.
Even if the parables of the mustard - seed and the leaven really applied originally to the Kingdom of God, they were certainly not intended to denote the «natural» growth of the Kingdom, but were meant to show how inescapable will be its coming, however easily ignored or misinterpreted may be the signs of its coming which are conspicuous in the activity of Jesus.
It is possible that we are on the verge of a new era in the history of the Church, under circumstances very different from those we have faced in the past, when Christianity will resemble the mustard seed [Matthew 13:31 - 32], that is, will continue only in the form of small and seemingly insignificant groups, which yet will oppose evil with all their strength and bring Good into this world.
Nature, therefore, is to be looked upon as sacred, rather than as a mere agent of utility for human needs, towards which human beings are called to relate with a sense of duty.161 The arrival of the harvest, as may be noted from the case of the mustard seed, asserts that the time has come when the blessings of the Kingdom of God are available for all including non-human creation.
Thus the process of growth itself is a reversal of the state in which the mustard seed once was, and leading into the fulfillment of a process.59 Such use of metaphor, as that of the mustard seed, «is truly revolutionary and unprecedented, for it seeks to reverse the hearer's normal expectation.
The way Chance uses reminds us of the value of sharing our stories, telling others the ways in which we have hidden from God, and how we came to embrace «faith of pumpkin seed - size mustard seed
What starts as a mustard seed — addressing the needs of a single vulnerable child — grows into a tree in which the birds of the air can nest.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.»
What starts as a mustard seed grows into a tree in which the birds of the air can nest.
It's really hearty and bursting with warming, spicy flavours from the sesame oil to the cumin, turmeric, ginger, mustard seeds and chilli, plus there are subtle hints of tangy apple cider vinegar and garlic too, which help to really bring it all together.
You can use a combination of brown and yellow mustard, or even small black mustard seeds (which seem hard to find).
This sauce has the unusual addition of mustard seeds, which add just the slightest heat to a traditionally sweet sauce.
It's an anytime dish with big favour hitters in the shape of curry leaves and black mustard seeds, which give the potato the warm subtle punch that is the deeply clever balance of southern Indian food.
We've seen studies on pigs, for example, in which unwanted thyroid effects did not arise so long as the pigs did not consume more than 4 ounces of rapeseed or mustard seed meal per kilogram of body weight per day.
It begins with a warm pillow made of various herbs including lavender and mustard seeds placed gently on your lower back and spine, which allows the muscles to slowly release and relax.
For instance, adding powder from mustard seeds, which contain a more durable form of myrosinase, can help offset some of the issues with cooking.63 Adding lemon juice can double the amount of available sulforaphane.64 Further issues surface, however, as the final sulfur products share myrosinase's kryptonite; they are also heat sensitive.
Moral of the story: add mustard seed powder, which is found in the spice section, to all of your cruciferous veggie dishes.
The tostada is again featured in the Crab Tostada, served with mustard seed, black lime, hot sauce, and watermelon radish, which was one of the best bites of the evening.
Here is a quick list of foods to avoid giving to your pet: Alcoholic beverages Apple seeds Apricot pits Avocados Cherry pits Candy (particularly chocolate — which is toxic to dogs, cats, and ferrets — and any candy containing the toxic sweetener Xylitol) Coffee (grounds, beans, and chocolate - covered espresso beans) Garlic Grapes Gum (can cause blockages and sugar free gums may contain the toxic sweetener Xylitol) Hops (used in home beer brewing) Macadamia nuts Moldy foods Mushroom plants Mustard seeds Onions and onion powder Peach pits Potato leaves and stems (green parts) Raisins Rhubarb leaves Salt Tea (because it contains caffeine) Tomato leaves and stems (green parts) Walnuts Xylitol (artificial sweetener that is toxic to pets) Yeast dough
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