| Samuel Shuckford - 1810 - 622 pages
...brethren. 4. They offered by way of gratitude oblations 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 of oil or wine, when they made a vow, or laid themfelves under a folemn promife... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...again bare his brother Abel. And Abel •was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering : But unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 474 pages
...reason. — Abel was a keeper of •* Shuckford. y 4 Jheep, sheep, but Cain was a Tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...the ground, an offering unto the Lord. And Abel he brought of the firstling cf his flock*. — And INPROCESS OF TIME (says the Historian) IT CAME TO PASS,... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 478 pages
...Shuckford. T 4 . sheep,, 2&o THE DIVINE LEGATION [Book IX. sheep, but Cain was a Tiller of the ground. And in process of time, it came to pass, that Cain...the ground, an offering unto the Lord. And Abel he brought of thejirstling ojhisjlock*. — And IN PROCESS OF TIME (says the Historian) IT CAME TO PASS.... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...reason. — Abel teas a keeper of , . * Shuckford. T4 sheep, but Cain zcas a Tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit oj the ground, an offering unto the Lord, And Abel he. brought of the firstling of hi*Jlock*.-r~And... | |
| 1812 - 494 pages
...their emaciated carcases. * Polyaen. Stratag. lib. ii. 1 Maurice Ind. Ant. V. 5. p. 693. GEN. iv. 3, 4. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...an offering unto the Lord. And Abel he also brought ojf the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. Xiuhteuctli (master of the yearand of the... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 pages
...of months and years, in such 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,... | |
| Vindex - 1813 - 402 pages
...at the trouble to turn to Genesis, iv. 4. you will find the origin of this " Egyptian festi" val : " And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his...fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering. This, Sir, was the origin of the paschal feast, which was handed down through all... | |
| J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...approached and served by sacrifice. — The first acceptable one we read of was that of Abel, who " brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the...fat thereof; and the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering." It is observed in the Epistle to the Hebrews that he offered in faith, probably with... | |
| John Bellamy - 1813 - 458 pages
...should agreeably to the rule of the Hebrew language, be rendered BUT, viz. BUT Abel brought, that is, Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord, BUT Abel brought even from tfa Jirst lings of his flock, which sufficiently proves that Cain despaired... | |
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