 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
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 Seiten
...of things which tion: fimof the do appear. By faith Abel offered unto God a more ex- 4 '"**' cellent 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. By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not 5 see death... | |
 | 1829 - 396 Seiten
...difference in Abel and Cain. "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain ; Ly which he obtained witness that he was righteous ; God testifying of his gifts."f But Cain, through unbelief and self-righteous pride, disdained to offer such a sacrifice.... | |
 | Alexander Nicoll - 1830 - 408 Seiten
...sacrifice, or at least that this is the implied meaning, and that allusion is made to a preceding verse, " 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 0 ;" where the apostle is evidently speaking of the sacrifice... | |
 | 1830 - 136 Seiten
...accepted that would take away sin ; and no one could have access to God but by sacrifice. We read that " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous; God testifying of his gifts." " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel he also brought of the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 Seiten
...punctually his case against Abel, and yours against God's servants is the same ? By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it he being dead, yet speaketh ; Heb. xi.4. Cain hated him because God more accepted him and... | |
 | 1830 - 602 Seiten
...ascribes the entire difference to the possession or the non-possession of this efficacious principle. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...which he obtained witness that he was righteous." And with respect to the general blessings comprehended under the gospel dispensation it may be observed,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 Seiten
...the failing being forgiven, the duty is accepted and well-pleasing to God. " By faith Abel offered a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts. By faith Enoch had this testimony that he pleased God c. The " sacrifice of their good works is pleasing... | |
 | John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 Seiten
...may now understand St. Paul's meaning, when he tells us in the Epistle to the Hebrews, By faith Mel offered unto GOD a more excellent sacrifice than Cain,...which he obtained witness that he was righteous, GOD tesifying of his gifts. This it was, my brethren, that made the difference between his sacrifice and... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 Seiten
...to illustrate the nature and fruits of the grace of faith, is that of Abel. By his faith he offered a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts. There was an essential defect in Cain's offering. It was not a sacrifice. It consisted of the fruits... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 458 Seiten
...have not always been brought fully out in what has been more recently written on the subject. " líy FAITH Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained WITISE^S, that he was ищи rKOiîs, Gnu testifying of his gifts; and by it, he being dead yet speaketh."... | |
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