 | 1814
...keep my commandments, ' CLERICUS DERBIENSIS. Jan. 22, 1814. THE ORIGIN OF IT is said of Cain, that he brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, lie also brought of - the firstlings of' his Jlock, and the fat thereof. And the Lord had... | |
 | Richard Wright - 1805 - 420 pages
...This hypothesis is agreeable to the earliest accounts we have of sacrifices. Gen. iv. 3, 4, 5. — And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD : and Abel he also brought of ^thejirstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof And the.... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...the 3 ground. And in process of time, or every year, it came to pass, that Cain by the divine command brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD, called a sacrifice, Heb. A xi. 4. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...Abel was a keeper of Ihecp, but Cain wasatiller of the ground. And in procefs of time it came to pafs, that Cain brought 'of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. A«d Abel alfo brought of the firftlings of his fiock and of the F^t thereof. 12. ...And the Lord had... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 352 pages
...woman. Observe the fruits of this, visible in the conduct they soon adopted, " Cain (the first " born) brought of the fruit of the ground, an " offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also " brought of thefirstlings of hisjiock, and of the "fat thereof. And the Lord had... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 pages
...months and years, in sucK a manner, as to cause the day to follow the night." •No. 602. — iv. 3. Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.'] « To offer to the Deity the first-fruits of the tender herbage, springing up in the vernal season,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...of Cain, the eldest son of the first great husbandman, who, doubtless following paternal precedent, brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord ; and of Abel, who also, to the sacred altar of God brought of the firstlings of his flock. The Jews,... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 462 pages
....',: •-<» ir !:••;?» • gratitude, oblatiops of the fruits and product of their tillage : 'Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 5. They made an offering i>i' oil or wine, when they made a vow, or laid them* selves under a solemn... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 456 pages
...faithlefs Cain, in the view of acceptance with God, chofe Hill to aft upon the natural principle. And he brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. But Abel, his brother, •brought an offering ofthefirjlimgs ofhisjlock, And of the fat thereof. And... | |
 | Thomas Coke - 1808 - 476 pages
...rushes and the leaves of the banana. To this place they resorted like the first of woman born, who * brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord." On these altars they placed, as occasional circumstances directed, some early productions of the earth,... | |
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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. 
