| Robert May - 1819 - 392 páginas
...was Abel's employment? He " was a keeper of sheep." 19. Did Abel make any offering to the Lord I " He also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof." 20. Did the Lord accept of Abel's offering ? Yes, for it is said " and the Lord had respect unto Abel... | |
| 1819 - 948 páginas
...of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of (lie ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Clin asture for their flocks, for the famine is sore in 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had... | |
| William Hone - 1820 - 284 páginas
...all ttrife and disorder. Kxamlilea of tlu mixchiefs they have occasioned. FOK thus it is written, ' And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an oflbring unto the Lord. And Abel, he also broughl of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof... | |
| John Bellamy - 1820 - 332 páginas
...for a considerable time, continued to offer sacrifices as well as offerings ; because it is said, " and in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground " only, without a sacrifice : for we cannot suppose that during this long interval, signified by the... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1820 - 514 páginas
...intimation, he fully confided. To this idea we are conducted, by observing the nature of his offering : " he brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof." It is observable, that the offering of a lamb in sacrifice was a service re-enacted by God under the... | |
| Thomas Pruen - 1820 - 348 páginas
...sacrifice than that of Cain:" who with a spirit of self-wisdom, and in opposition to the means disclosed, " brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord" trusting in his own righteousness, and adopting a natural mode of expressing his gratitude, but suitable... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 páginas
...** and Abel was a keeper §§ of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of JJ time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. •we have au admiiable lesson for human j udges, not to pronounce sentence till they have thoroughly... | |
| William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 páginas
...: but of Cain's offering, no such care is recorded to be taken by him ; it is only said, that " he brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord," Gen. iv. 3, 4. but not a word that it was the first fruit, or best fruit. Again, Abel did not put God... | |
| 1822 - 554 páginas
...Abel brought their offerings unto the Lord. The term brought seems to point to a public assembly. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering...the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof." Gen. iv. 3, 4. The question is, whither did they bring their offerings, if not to a public assembly... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 páginas
...occasion have been required. I will not argue with Warburton, that when Moses introduces the phrase, " In process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground/' he means us to infer that he and Abel brought their offerings from the dictates of their own minds.... | |
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