And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. Discourses on Several Subjects - Seite 222von Samuel Seabury - 1815Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 Seiten
...married. Then, indeed, we are informed, that " in process of time — literally at the end of days, Cain brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord, and that Abel also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof;" from which it is evident,... | |
| 1827 - 418 Seiten
...service can possibly be acceptable with that God who seeketh spiritual worshippers, John iv. 23. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord, (as much as any unregenerate sinner ever brought) and Abel he also brought of the firstlings of his... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 Seiten
...husbandman that we blame ; it is not the shepherd's life, but good Abel the shepherd that we esteem. " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...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... | |
| William Owtram - 1828 - 428 Seiten
...any law to Noah for the sacrificing of animals.' On this passage of Moses, " And in the end of days " it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of " the ground an offering unto the Lord," Chrysostom makes the following observations. ' See how the ' author of nature endued the conscience... | |
| 1828 - 1042 Seiten
...again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 laint in distresi. PSALM XXII. IF To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, grounc an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...XLIIL or SACRIFICES AND ALTARS, AND CALLING UPON THE NAMEOF THE LORD, BEFORE THE GIVING OF THE LAW. CAIN brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord: and Abel also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof: and the Lord had respect unto... | |
| 1828 - 580 Seiten
...sacrifice which prefigured the Atonement, but there is not the least resemblance of it in Cain's. He brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord — a kind of Dcistical acknowledgment of favours from the Supreme Being. It bears no marks of a humble,... | |
| William Owtram - 1828 - 430 Seiten
...be no reasonable doubt that Cain was actuated by the same sentiment ; or he would not have " hrought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto " the Lord :" — and faith, so explained, could not have conferred upon one any superiority over the other. But the^/rit/A... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 Seiten
...generally believed, that * irKutia, Stiriav. + Gen. iv, 3 — 7. " And, in process of time, (s'E' ppo) it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of...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... | |
| 1829 - 1012 Seiten
...again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had... | |
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