| Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 388 pagina’s
...and igain I appeal, for the truth of this, to the one jnchanging source of truth, — the Bible. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.' ' By faith .Enoch was translated, that he should not see death.' ' By faith Noah, being warned of God... | |
| Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 376 pagina’s
...and again I appeal, for the truth of this, to the one unchanging source of truth, — the Bible. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.' ' By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death.' ' By faith Noah, being warned of God... | |
| 1827 - 316 pagina’s
...obtained a good report. Through faith, we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death ; for before his translation, he had this... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pagina’s
...faith of our first parents in the great atoning sacrifice Christ, of whom these were a type. Heb. 11.4. 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... | |
| 1834 - 344 pagina’s
...separated from the goats.' The first example of faith mentioned in the scriptures, is that of Abel. ' 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 that he was righteous;... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pagina’s
...grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all Amen. HISTORY OF CAIN AND ABEL; LECTURE IV. HEBREWS XI. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witnesg, that be was righteous, God testifying of his gins, and by it be, being... | |
| William Owtram - 1828 - 428 pagina’s
...to have been commanded by God : they adduce to the same purpose the assertion of an apostle, that " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent " sacrifice than Cain :"* and nothing, they say, is 1 done " by faith," but what is done by the direction v of God himself.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pagina’s
...perdition ; but of them who believe to the saving of the soul.— Heb. x. 32. 35. 37—39. Col. i. 23. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, &c. By faith .Enoch was translated, that he should... | |
| 1828 - 924 pagina’s
...the state in which that heart is found by him. " If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted >" " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." In Abel, his sacrifice was symbolical of an inward faith and devotion to God, which led him to do well... | |
| 1828 - 588 pagina’s
...essential part, for he had no faith in the Redeemer. The Apostle particularly notices it, when he says, " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." In Abel's offering, we seo a striking reference to the sacrifice which prefigured the Atonement, but... | |
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