 | John Conybeare - 1757 - 554 страници
...was neceflary. The Conjecture propofed may receive fome Confirmation from obferving what the Apoftle to the Hebrews tells us, [Heb. xi. 4..] By Faith Abel offered unto God a more acceptable Sacrifice than Cain; ly which he obtained Witnefi that he "was righteous, God teftifying... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 страници
...Cain and to his offering he had riot refpeft. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. With Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent facrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witnefs that he was righteous, Cod teftifying of his gifts,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 страници
...his fioek, and of the fat thereof ; and the Lord .had refuect unto Abel, and to his effering. With Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent (acríñce than Cain, by which he obtained witnefs that he was righteous, God teftifyiog of- his cifts... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 страници
...of his flock, and of the fat thereof: and the Lord had refpecl unto Abel, and to his offering. With Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent facrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witnefs, that he was righteous, God teftifying of his gifts... | |
 | Thomas Dutton - 1778 - 200 страници
...Mejfiah, who was to come; and looked for all his acceptance with God, in Chrift, the promifed feed. As, Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent facrifice than Cain. His faith brought Chrift, typified out in that offering, for the acceptance of... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 страници
...immediate descendants, cording to the author of the epistle to the Hebrews, who bears this testimony to it, xi. 4. "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obta'ned witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead, yet speaketh."... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1802 - 512 страници
...preference is given by the Apostle in the eleventh chapter to the Hebrews; where he says, f* that b}' Faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous; God testifying of his gifts." Heb. xi. 4. Now " Faith (we are told by the same Apostle in the opening of the chapter, which records... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 страници
...one acceptably, the other not, Gen. iv. 3. 4. 5. where la? die difference ? The apoftle fliews it, Heb. xi. 4" By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent facrifiee than Cain, by which he obtained witnefs, that he was righteous, God teftifying of his gifts... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 страници
...Abel, and to his offering ; but unto Cain and his offering he had not refpecl." Paul gives the reafon : Heb. xi. 4. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent facrifke th.ui C.iin." In Abraham's family, to whom the promife of righteoufnefs was more clearly made,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 632 страници
...nere framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen,were not made of things which doappear. 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained which clearly expresses, I apprehend, the apostle's intention. T he construction of Rom. iv. 16, is... | |
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from observing what the Apostle to the Hebrews tells us, (Heb. 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. 
