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In His teachings, Jesus used the analogy of a Mustard Seed to represent something that appears small and insignificant (mustard seeds are very tiny), yet results in a significant outcome (Matthew 13:31, 21; Mark 4:31, 32; Luke 13:19) or has a profound effect (Matthew 17:20; Luke 17:6).
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoJesus compared faith to a mustard seed. A small amount the size of a mustard seed can move mountains.
Also, he used the mustard seed to illustrate how a small seed can create a large plant.
Thus, it was used for the purpose of analogy in Christian teachings.
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What is mustard an fruit or an vegetable?
Mustard seed is a spice and mustard is just a mustard seed concoction.
What is mustard seed called in Hindi?
In Hindi, mustard seed is called 'Rai'
How do you substitute ground mustard for mustard seed in pickle recipe?
what is mustard seed used for, what dishes? It's used in marinating chicken.
How many plants does a mustard seed produce?
Only one plant comes out from a mustard seed.
Is a mustard seed smaller than a grain of rice?
Mustard seed is smaller than a fly.
What is the edible part of mustard?
we eat the seed of the mustard
What is the Origin of mustard seed?
where does mustard come from?
Where will you find the parable of the mustard seed?
The parable of the mustard seed can be found in the book of Matthew, chapter 13.
When was Highville Mustard Seed Charter School created?
Highville Mustard Seed Charter School was created in 1998.
Can you use ground mustard seed in place of mustard seed for cucumber pickles?
you can, but the results will not be the same. Use about 1/8th of what the recipe calls for in seed.
What is the mustard seed considered a fruit a nut or a grain?
A mustard seed comes from the mustard plant that has the scientific name of Brassica juncea, which is a family that includes Brussels sprouts. The mustard plant is a vegetable.
How are mustard seed dispersed?
wind
