Matthew 13:33 Another parable spoke he to them; The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal… The leaven illustrates — I. The history of God's REVELATION TO MAN. II. The history of the CHRISTIAN CHURCH. III. The history of OPINIONS OR DOCTRINES. IV. The history of INDIVIDUAL CONVERSIONS. 1. Donor despise the day of small things. 2. Infer hope for the world. (J. M. Sherwood.) Parallel Verses KJV: Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. |
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