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Matthew 13:31

kingdom

2 Another parable

The parable of the Mustard Seed prefigures the rapid but unsubstantial growth of the mystery form of the kingdom from an insignificant beginning Acts 1:15; 2:41; 1 Corinthians 1:26 to a great place in the earth. The figure of the fowls finding shelter in the branches is drawn from Daniel 4:20-22. How insecure was such a refuge the context in Daniel shows.

kingdom (See Scofield "Matthew 3:2") .

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Daniel 9:24
Matthew 3:2
Matthew 6:33
Matthew 13:11
Matthew 13:24
Acts 1:11
1 Corinthians 15:24

 

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