 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
 | John Dick - 1838 - 564 pages
...difference in the reception of their oblations is pointed out by the sacred historian, when he says, " the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering...but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect ;"* and it is thus explained in the epistle to the Hebrews : " By faith Abel offered unto God a more... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...brought of the firstlings of his ' г flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto 5 I have sinned, and I have done wickedly : but these sheep, what have they done 6 And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. And the LOKD said unto 7 Cain, Why art thou wroth?... | |
 | 1839 - 866 pages
...unto the Lord ; and Ahcl, 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." Gen. iv. S-5. With regard to the grounds of this preference for Abel and his offering, the Apostle... | |
 | 1839 - 498 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." May we not suppose from hence that the acceptance of Abel's offering, and the rejection of that of... | |
 | UNITARIANISM. - 1839 - 826 pages
...by the Divine Being, to whom they were presented ; and how stood the offerers before Him? "Jehovah had respect unto Abel, and to his offering, but unto Cain and to his offering He had not respect."* "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? And if thou doest not well, sin — or as the word... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1840 - 756 pages
...your the LORD : and Abel, he also brought of ihe firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel, and to his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering he bad not respect. Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring Eiod. xxv. 2. me an offering :... | |
 | William Cave, Henry Cary - 1840 - 484 pages
...Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts." c For " he had respect unto Abel and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect."'i And if in that fire by which God testified his respect by consuming one oblation and not... | |
 | William Parsons Lunt - 1840 - 164 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 ; but unto Cain and to his of? fering he had not respect." In the brief notice which the old Scriptures give us of that early... | |
 | 1840 - 498 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. But unto Cain and unto his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very sorrowful, and his countenance fell. And the... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...brought of the firstlings of his flock, " and of the fat thereof: 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 countenance fell." God pointed out the unreasonableness of this... | |
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