 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.  The Christian Herald - Seite 2261816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 Seiten
...sin lieth at the door : And unto thee shall he hie desire, and thou shalt rule over him, Gen. iv. 7. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 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...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 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...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 Seiten
...unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect k." The second is from the Epistle to the Hebrews. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent "...witness " that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts1." In the foregoing texts, there are two points which chiefly claim our regard : the act of Abel,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 Seiten
...to have been, in the opinion of this writer, the animal sacrifice—the words are remarkable.—By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts*—the words here translated a more excellent sacrifice, are in an early version rendered a much... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1825 - 442 Seiten
...intended a similar course of argument to be applied to him. For of Abel, as of Enoch, he says, that he " obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts."" But without pleasing God it is impossible to obtain witness from him that we are righteous ; and "... | |
 | William Magee - 1825 - 548 Seiten
...By faith Mel offered ' No. LX. P Ne. LXI. unto God a more Excellent sacrifice than Cain, by ichich he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts* The words here translated, a more excellent sacrifice, are in an early version rendered a much more... | |
 | 1871 - 592 Seiten
...consisted the difference between the sacrifice of Cain and Abel ? St. Paul says, in Heb. xi., it was " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts," &c. But faith in what ? Are we not warranted in supposing his faith rested on the promise given to... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 Seiten
...in vanity, and their years in trouble. The most eminent servants of God have excelled in this grace. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts, and, by it, he, being dead, yet speakelh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death.... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 Seiten
...was rejectedd, ^he cause of this preference is stated by the Apostle, ii. the following passage: " By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it, he, being dead, yet speakethV Thus,in the first ages of the world, the atonement, in its... | |
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