| Maria Hack - 1824 - 344 sivua
...these sacrifices acceptable to the Deity, was the exercise of faith on the part of the worshipper. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. It is possible that Abel might not fully understand that the seed which should bruise the Serpent's... | |
| Humphrey Moore - 1824 - 366 sivua
...and it is equally improbable that they should invent a method, which would be pleasing to the Lord. "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." He had faith in the divine promise: "the Seed of the woman shall bruise the serpent's head." Through... | |
| 1832 - 590 sivua
...admonition of all who profess to offer any kind of sacrifice or religious homage to God. We read, " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which be obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 sivua
...was, according to the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews, who bears this testimony to it, 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... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 sivua
...was, according to the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews, who bears this testimony to it, xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he not righteotu, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being... | |
| 1824 - 462 sivua
...framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 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... | |
| Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 sivua
...4hat whatever is not of faith is sin: but from various other texts and considerations. Heb. ii. 4. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous." John iii. 14, Ift. "As Moses lifted up the serpent... | |
| Charles Powlett - 1824 - 352 sivua
...with Cain, will appear from St. Paul's words in the eleventh chapter of his Epistle to the Hebrews, " By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice* than Cain, by which he ob* 7r\ctova Qvinav, a fuller sacrifice, ie a sin-offering as well as the first fruits... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 sivua
...perdition ; but of them who believe to the saving of the soul.— Heb. x. 22. 35. 37—39. Col. i. 23. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, &c. By faith Enoch was translated, that he should... | |
| Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 sivua
...in us. It is that grace which is of the operation of God, and which is productive of good works. For 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." " By faith, Enoch... | |
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