 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. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But...  The Works ...: With Some Account of His Life ... - Page 59by Thomas Sherlock - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...of the " firstlings of his flock and of the fat there" of: and the Lord had respect unto Abel " and his offering, but unto Cain and to " his offering he had not respect: and " Cain was very wroth, and his counte" nance fell." God pointed out the unreasonableness of this... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 456 pages
...•brought an offering ofthefirjlimgs ofhisjlock, And of the fat thereof. And the Lord had refpcEl unto Abel, and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not- reflect. And Cain was verywroth, and entered into a controverfy with his Brother Abel, upon the ground... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 472 pages
...offering of thefiijliings ofhisfiack, and o/ the fat thereof. And the Lord had refpecT, unto Abel, and t0 his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not rcfpefl. And Cain was very wroth, and entered into a controverfy with his Brother Abel, upon the ground... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 pages
...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 ;... | |
 | William Wake - 1810 - 418 pages
...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... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...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 pages
...; 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 - 472 pages
...which the branches grow upon ; while the fruits of others are rejected of God, Gen. ii. 4, 5. " And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering ; But unto Cain and his offering he had not respect." Compare Heb. xi. 3. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...stock, which the branches grow upon ; while the - of others are rejected of God, Gen. ii. 4, 5. " And the Lord had respect unto 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... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...impossible to please him.' There was a vast difference betwixt Cain and Abel's offering, Gen. iv. 4, 5. * The Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering...unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.' See the reason, Heb. xi. 4. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.'... | |
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