 | 1827 - 854 pages
...offered unto God a more excellent," or, as Mr. Davison translates it, more abundant (p. 1 28) " sacrifice than Cain ; by which he obtained witness, that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh." íHeb. xi. 4.) " This is the message,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Sacrifice - 1827 - 340 pages
...apostolic catalogue of recorded worthies. By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous ; God testifying of his gifts : and, by it, he being dead yet speaketh *. The word Faith, we have established,... | |
 | Tracts - 1834 - 344 pages
...mentioned in the scriptures, is that of Abel. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous — God testifying of his gifts that he was righteous; and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh.' In what particular... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...Abel his brother, and slew him. HEB. xi. 4 : By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he being dead yet speaketh. JUDE, 11 : Woe unto them I for they... | |
 | Richard Warner - Sermons, English - 1828 - 476 pages
...his Epistle to the Hebrews,'tells us, "'\>j faith Abel offered " unto God a more excellent sacrifice than €' Cain, by which he obtained witness that " he was righteous ; God testifying of his " gifts." Of these several passages, the last is the most full and remarkable, and... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1828 - 666 pages
...Epistle to the Hebrews so long after, that he " by faith offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts," — we should have concluded it was so. At this early period, in the infancy... | |
 | John Stanford - Older people - 1829 - 474 pages
...therefore, informed in the New Testament, that by faith Abel offered unto God « more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gift*; and by it, he being dead, yet spcaketh. Hebrews xi. 4. Cain brought the fruit... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...which tion: fimof the do appear. By faith Abel offered unto God a more ex- 4 '"**' cellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated, that... | |
 | Alexander Nicoll - Apologetics - 1830 - 408 pages
...allusion is made to a preceding verse, " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh 0 ;" where the apostle is evidently speaking... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 590 pages
...yours against God's servants is the same ? By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it he being dead, yet speaketh ; Heb. xi.4. Cain hated him because... | |
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By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. 
