 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...professing which, " Abel offered up 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 t yet speaketh"f— speaketh the mercy of God as the only source of salvation to man. The same faith... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1840 - 268 pages
..." 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 heing dead yet speaketh."* — Heb. xi. 4. " Wherefore, Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people... | |
 | 1840 - 638 pages
...more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous (in Christ), God testifying of his gifts, and by it he being dead yet speaketh." Doubtless Christ Jesus, and the glories of his redemption was made manifest through the medium of faith,... | |
 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...God a more acceptable sacrifice " than Cain ; by which he obtained witness that he was righte" ous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he being dead, yet " speaketh."-f- What is the plain meaning of the Apostle's declaration ? This, assuredly, that the... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...By faith d 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 be being dead yet* t speaketh. 5 By faith 'Enoch was translated that he should not see death ; and... | |
 | LADY. - 1841 - 200 pages
..." 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...it, he being dead, yet speaketh." — Heb. xi. 4. All sincere Christians are frequent in prayer ; but in the most sincere, there is a tendency to faint... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1842 - 220 pages
...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. I AM contending that the foundation doctrines of the Gospel of Christ were revealed to the Old Testament... | |
 | 1842 - 146 pages
...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." — Abel had faith, and he expressed that faith by the kind of sacrifice he offered. It was in this... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1843 - 496 pages
...neither use nor encourage the bestowing elaborate encomiums upon persons deceased ; so I shall add no further concerning him, than to say with the apostle...righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it being dead, he yet speaketh." JOSEPH VVrETH. London, the 12th of the Second month, 1714. GEORGE BOWLES'... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1843 - 498 pages
...elaborate encomiums upon persons deceased ; so I shall add no further concerning him, than to say with tbe apostle concerning the faithful, "That he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it being dead, he yet speaketh." JOSEPH WYETR. London, the 12th of the Second month, 1714. GEORGE BOWLES'... | |
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