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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 13:20

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And again he said, etc.] That is, Jesus, as the Syriac and Persic versions express it; besides the parable of the grain of mustard seed, that also of the leaven hid in three measures of meal: whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God; either the Gospel of the kingdom, and the mysteries of it; or the church, which is Christ's kingdom; or the grace of God in the heart, which makes meet for the kingdom of glory; the first seems rather to be intended; (see Gill on “<401333>Matthew 13:33”).
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