 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...proposition under consideration in Genesis iv, 3 — 7. "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 fii stlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the Lord God... | |
 | Salomon Gessner - 1814 - 678 pages
..... ' '. ..• ••, [The sacred penman informs us—" In pro93ss,•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." (Gen. iv. 3, 4.)... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 714 pages
...observes, was founded on what is written in our scriptures, •where it is said : Gen. iv. 3, 4. " That Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel brought of the firstlings of the flock." Which, as Augustine allows, shews, that sacrifices... | |
 | 1804 - 502 pages
...consummate his pastoral care by giving it eternal life I 3. In the acceptableness of his offering. And Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel he also brought of the firstling of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect... | |
 | Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 316 pages
...more particularly attend to the conduct of Cain and Abel. " In process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lordi" Offering to God the fruits of the earth as an eucharist, or tribute of thanks for the blessings... | |
 | 1817 - 590 pages
...nation. In the fourth chapter of Genesis, at the 3d and 4th verses we read, that " in process of time 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." Critics on this... | |
 | William Owtram - 1817 - 424 pages
...considerable support from that passage of Moses : " And in the end of days* 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, "f For they understand... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1818 - 362 pages
...part of that way of worshipping God, which he accepted. " In process of time, it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground, an offering unto the * Genesis, iii, 21. Lord : and Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of hisjlock, and of the fat... | |
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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. 
