 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pages
...of the ground, and Abel of the firft iings of his flock, and the fat thereof : the Lord had refpec? unto Abel and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not refpect. Allowing the maxim of the Jewifh church to have been good from the firft inftitution of facrifice,... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1812 - 478 pages
...of the ground, and Abel of the firft Imgs of his flock, and the fat thereof : the Lord had refpefl unto Abel and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not refpefl. Allowing the maxim of the Jewifh church to have been good from the firft inftitution of facrifice,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...which the branches grow upon ; while the fruits of others are rejected of God, Gen. iv. 4, 5t " And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering : but unto Cain and his offering he had no respect," Compare Heb. xi. 3. " By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - Religion - 1814 - 390 pages
...also brought of the fii stlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the Lord God had respect to Abel, and to his offering: but unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. And the Lord God said unto Cain, why art thou wroth?... | |
 | Missions - 1804 - 504 pages
...Abel he also brought of the firstling of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect to Abel and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that... | |
 | Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 316 pages
...unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the Jirstlings of his flock , and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering ; but unto Cain and to bis offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance Jell. And the Lord said... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and unto his offering : but unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect." (Gen. iv. 35.) Nevertheless, I was in hopes of hearing something on this head, at so particularly favourable... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...yet had no righteousness; for that he acted. acted, after God had respect unto his person. " And God had respect unto Abel, and to his offering ; but unto Cain, and to his offering, the Lord had no respect." The prophet Ezekiel also shews us this ; where, by the similitude of the... | |
 | William Wake - Christian literature, Early - 1817 - 494 pages
...unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of hisfloch, and of the fat thereof: and the LORD had respect unto Abel, and to his offering. But unto Cain and unlo his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very sorrowful, and his countenance fell. And the... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 360 pages
...iii, 21. Lord : and Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of hisjlock, and of the fat thereof'. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering, but unto Cain and to his offering He had no respect." * But the history of Noah furnishes a more decisive proof to the point in question. In... | |
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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. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But... 
