 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.  Occasional sermons - Страница 278написао/ла Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 336 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | William PROCTER (Incumbent of Doddington, Northumberland.) - 1824 - 210 страница
...therefore, the " faith by which Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain," and " by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts,"6 — Whether that faith were demonstrated by obedience to a positive command, or by prompt... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1824 - 344 страница
...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 страница
...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... | |
 | 1825 - 600 страница
...Davison. A very important passage, in the Epistle to the Hebrews, comes next under consideration : " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...testifying of his gifts ; and by it he, being dead, yet speaJceth." xi. 4. Here, it is argued, the Apostle declares " faith" to be the reason why Abel offered... | |
 | 1825 - 600 страница
...Davison. A very important passage, in the Epistle to the Hebrews, comes next under consideration : " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...testifying of his gifts ; and by it he, being dead, yet speaJceth." xi. 4. Here, it is argued, the Apostle declares " faith" to be the reason why Abel offered... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 страница
...'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...testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death ; and was not found, because... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 страница
...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...testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death ; and was not found, because... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 страница
...sin lieth at the door : And unto thee shall he hie desire, and thou shalt rule over him, Gen. iv. 7. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...testifying of his gifts : and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death ; and was not found, because God... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 страница
...unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect k." The second is from the Epistle to the Hebrews. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent "...witness " that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts1." In the foregoing texts, there are two points which chiefly claim our regard : the act of Abel,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 574 страница
...God, and towards mankind. By faith, says St. Paul, Abel offered a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain. By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death. By faith Noah, moved with fear, prepared an ark. By faith Abraham, being called of God to go out into a place, which... | |
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