 | 1822 - 554 страници
..." By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent 174 Answer to tlte Queries of Discipulus. APEU., sacrifice than Cain; by which he obtained witness...he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead, yet speaketh." Hub. xi. 4. Why did the Jews in their prayers, from every part... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 446 страници
...promises, had given them grounds to hope for. Of what avail this faith was with God, we may see, ver. 4, " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent...which he obtained witness that he was righteous." Ver. 5, "By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death : for before his translation he... | |
 | 1823 - 880 страници
...throngh the Gospel, which was first proclaimed to • Adam : on every other ground they were rejected. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...by which he obtained witness that he was righteous/ The sacrifice of animals was a representation of the sacrifice of Christ ; and the offering of them... | |
 | Grace Kennedy - 1823 - 296 страници
...present moment; and again I apPeal, for the truth of t\us, Xo ""changing source of trul\v,— » 2 ' 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 of... | |
 | Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 страници
...in us. It is that grace which is of the operation of God, and which is productive of good works. For by faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...he was righteous, " God testifying of his gifts." " By faith, Enoch was translated, that he should not see death ; and was not found, because God had... | |
 | 1824 - 594 страници
...the glory of God, and thereby obtained the Divine approbation. Accordingly the Apostle saith, that, by faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice'...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; by it, he being dead, yet speaketh. The first example which occurs, is that of Abel. We read, that... | |
 | Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 страници
...and 4hat whatever is not of faith is sin: but from various other texts and considerations. Heb. ii. 4. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent...which he obtained witness that he was righteous." John iii. 14, Ift. "As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 448 страници
...promises, had given them grounds to hope for. Of what avail this faith was with God, we may see, ver. 4, " By faith Abel offered " unto God a more excellent...which he obtained witness that h'e was righteous." Ver. 5, " By faith Enoch was translated, that he should " not see death: for before his translation... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 448 страници
...promises, had given them grounds to hope for. Of what avail this faith was with God, we may see, ver. 4, " By faith Abel offered " unto God a more excellent...which he obtained witness that he was righteous." Ver. 5, " By faith Enoch was translated, that he should " not see death: for before his translation... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 444 страници
...promises, had given them grounds to hope for. Of what avail this faith was with God, we may see, ver. 4, " By faith Abel offered " unto God a more excellent...which he obtained witness that he was righteous." Ver. 5, " By faith Enoch was translated, that he should " not see death: for before his translation... | |
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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. 
