A grain of mustard seed (κοκκω σιναπεως). Either the sinapis nigra or the salvadora

persica, both of w…

Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like?—See Notes on Matthew 13:31-33. The first impression with most readers…

And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by …

Glossa Ordinaria: While His adversaries were ashamed and the people rejoiced at the glorious things Christ did, He proceeded t…

Luke uses two parables to add support to the account of the miraculous healing just described. In Jesus’ teaching the “mustard seed” represents tha…

It is like a grain of mustard seed
Both for its smallness at first, and its after increase; wherefore both the Evang…

Here is the progress of the gospel foretold in two parables, as in Matthew 13. The kingdom of the Messiah is the kingdom of God. May grace grow in …