 | 1871 - 592 pages
...remain your all-satisfying portion for ever. THOUGHTS ON GENESIS.— THE OFFEEING OF CAIN AND ABEL. " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...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." — GEN. iv. 3,... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...she again bare his brother Abel. Ana Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. tin- ground an offering unto the LORD. f 4 And Abel, he also brought of u the voice of ^hy wife, and... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 pages
...sin and the fall whereinto it was brought. Gen. iv. 3 — 5. ' In process of time it came to pass, 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... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pages
...? . A. Cain was a husbandman, and Abel a shepherd. Q. What acts are recorded concerning them ? A. " 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." Q. Were these offerings... | |
 | 1829 - 544 pages
...cared not to offer any such sacrifices, and stood upon an offering and a righteousness of his own. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD, having none besides to offer, and caring to offer no other : and Abel, he also brought of the firstlings... | |
 | 1827 - 854 pages
...Lord, together with their strange and portentous consequences. The simple record is as follows : " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord ; and Abel also brought of of the firstlings of his flock and the fat thereof: and the Lord had respect... | |
 | 1827 - 418 pages
...service can possibly be acceptable with that God who seeketh spiritual worshippers, John iv. 23. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord, (as much as any unregenerate sinner ever brought) and Abel he also brought of the firstlings of his... | |
 | George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 pages
...married. Then, indeed, we are informed, that " in process of time — literally at the end of days, Cain brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the Lord, and that Abel also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof;" from which it is... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...husbandman that we blame ; it is not the shepherd's life, but good Abel the shepherd that we esteem. " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...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... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. mplaint in distresi. PSALM XXII. IF To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, grounc an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of... | |
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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. 
