| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 páginas
...Amen. HISTORY OF CAIN AND ABEL. LECTURE IV. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice m said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they we hi gills, and by it he, being dead, yet Bpcokclh. — HEBREWS xi. 4. A STATE of innocence was apparently... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1834 - 526 páginas
...bringing of " the firstlings of his flock and the fat" were observed by Abel. And his doing this by FAITH, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts," Heb. xi. 4, furnishes incontestable proof that sacrifice was the express appointment of God, and that... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1835 - 310 páginas
...and speaketh in its example. " Abel," it is written, " 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." How enduring is the memorial of goodness ! It is but a sentence,... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 páginas
...4, 5. This is the comment given on it. " 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 :" or " is yet spoken of." Heb. xi. 4. As the record of the... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 páginas
...the worlds were framed by the word of God 1 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 1 and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death... | |
| William Cogswell - 1836 - 380 páginas
...Baptism and the Lord's Supper. (/) x\. 4 — By faith Abel offered nnto 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) Acis viii. 47. And Philip said, If thou believest with all... | |
| Franklin Langworthy - 1836 - 252 páginas
...condemn it. Explained by Hebrews xi. 4 : 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. Genesis iv. 10 : The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto... | |
| William Carpenter - 1836 - 776 páginas
...very important passage is Heb. xi. 4 '• ~ By faith Abel offered unto God a more ex<*Dent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of lus gifts ; and by it, he, being dead, yet speaketh." Here it is argued, that the apostle declares... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 páginas
...of God to the acceptableness of his sacrifice, and to his own personal justification before God. ' By which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it, he being dead, yet speoketb.' He thus became heir of the righteousness of God which is... | |
| 1836 - 508 páginas
...Testament dispensations. St. Paul says of Abel, who was the first martyr to truth and righteousness, " He obtained WITNESS that he was righteous, God TESTIFYING of his gifts." Of Enoch, also, who walked with God three hundred years in all holy conversation, the same apostle... | |
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