 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 462 Seiten
...better than Cain's, is another proof that sacrifices were appointed by some positive institution of GOD. By faith Abel offered unto GOD a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. The faith, of which several instances are given in this chapter, is" the belief of something declared... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 Seiten
...And Abel offered the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof;" compared with Heb. xi. 4. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." This is the first explicit account of offering sacrifice. I may ask with propriety, how came Abel to... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 Seiten
...defcribes the facrifice fomewhat in the manner of Homer. The Scripture fays only that the Lord had refpett unto Abel, and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not refpefl : The poet makes this refpeft unto Abel's offering to be a fire from Heaven confuming it ;... | |
 | Ezekiel Blomfield - 1809 - 690 Seiten
...without the shedding of blood there is no remission. The observation is confirmed by Hebrews zi. 4, 5, 6. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by •which he obtained witness that he was righteous ; God testifying ofhh gifts, and by it, he being... | |
 | William Wake - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...offering unto (he Lord. And Abel he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof; and the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering. But unto Cain and unto his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very sorrowful, and his countenance fell. And the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. With Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained •witness that he was righteous, -God testifying of his gifts ; and by it he,... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 Seiten
...framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. 5. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 Seiten
...offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering...unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 Seiten
...; and by faith he offered a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, Heb. xi. 4 ; and on this account " the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering,...unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect," which Cain could discern, and therefore he was wroth, and his countenance fell. God had respect to... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 Seiten
...Abel, and to. his offering : But unto Cain and his offering he had not respectCompare Heb. xi. 3. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." O how defective are the saints duties in the eye of the law ! The believer himself espies many faults... | |
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By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh; Hebrew 11:4} Cain was very wroth, the LORD said Why art thou wroth? 
