| John Newte - 1711 - 124 pagine
...truft he had in Him, whom he hereby • worthipped. As the Apoftle St. Paul Records of him, Heb. 9. 4. By Faith 'Abel offered unto God a more excellent Sacrifice than Cain 5 by which he obtained Witnefs that he was Righteous, God teftifyitig of his Gifts : And by it he be*... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - 1743 - 472 pagine
...than Cain's, is another Proof that Sacrifices were appointed by fome pofidve Inftitution of God's : By Faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent Sacrifice than Cain, The Faith, of which feveral Jnftances are given in this Chapter, is the Belief of fomething declared, and... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1802 - 512 pagine
...marked preference is given by the Apostle in the eleventh chapter to the Hebrews; where he says, " that 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." Heb. xi. 4. Now "... | |
| 1802 - 374 pagine
...framed by the word of God ; so that things which arc seen, were not made of things which do appear. 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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pagine
...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 than Cain, by which he obtained witness, that he was righteous, God testify ing of his gifts; and by it he, being... | |
| Richard Wright - 1805 - 418 pagine
...depended on the .moral character of the worshipper. It is fdrther supported by what is said, Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto GOD a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which ke obtained witness that he was righteous; GOD. testifying of his gifts : this shows that... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 632 pagine
...framed by the word of God, so that things which are seenfwerc not made of things which doappear. 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he ob tamed с That the tcoi Ms nrre adjusted liy the uord of GOÍ/] Ai the original word... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 462 pagine
...better than Cain's, is another proof that sacrifices were appointed by some positive institution of GOD. By faith Abel offered unto GOD a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. The faith, of which several instances are given in this chapter, is" the belief of something declared ;... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pagine
...And Abel offered the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof;" compared with Heb. xi. 4. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." This is the first explicit account of offering sacrifice. I may ask with propriety, how came Abel to... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 570 pagine
...at all, nor had any pro-existence in nature, wau made this visible frame of heaven and earth. 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... | |
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