 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 640 pages
...sin and the fall whereinto it was brought. Gen. iv. 3 — 5. ' In process of time it came to pass, Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering...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 his offering he had not... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - Bible - 1826 - 394 pages
...? . A. Cain was a husbandman, and Abel a shepherd. Q. What acts are recorded concerning them ? A. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering...firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof." Q. Were these offerings alike acceptable to Jehovah? * Sacrifice was of Divine origin, else it had... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...again bare his brother Abel. Ana Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 tin- ground an offering unto the LORD. f 4 And Abel, he also brought of u the voice of ^hy wife, and... | |
 | 1829 - 544 pages
...cared not to offer any such sacrifices, and stood upon an offering and a righteousness of his own. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD, having none besides to offer, and caring to offer no other : and Abel, he also brought of the firstlings... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. See on JOHN, xiii. 34. y GEN. iv. 4, 8 : And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LOUD had respect unto Abel and to his offering. It came to pass, when they were in the field,... | |
 | Christian life - 1827 - 418 pages
...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 flock, and of the fat thereof," in a spiritual way and manner, with a faith's view to the sacrifice of the Lord Jesus Christ; and which... | |
 | 1827 - 854 pages
...Lord, together with their strange and portentous consequences. The simple record is as follows : " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord ; and Abel also brought of of the firstlings of his flock and the fat thereof: and the Lord had respect unto Abel... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 242 pages
...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...the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof; and the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering :"t What is any condition, any employment,... | |
 | William Owtram - Atonement - 1828 - 428 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
