| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 páginas
...the just man should live by his faith, Hab. ii. 4. Hence it is said that, '' By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh," Hcb. xi. 4; Gen. iv. 4. And we are told, in the New Testament,... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 506 páginas
...way and manner of the creation of all things, which faith discovers. VEtSE 4. By faith Abel nff~ered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he teas righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet sfieaketh. §1, Connexion.... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 páginas
...does the Bible afford you one. It appears plain to me, that Abel had his sacrifice to look to, when he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts, and by his faith he has still a voice in the word of God. Noah had both his altar and sacrifice to... | |
| 1809 - 618 páginas
...Abel, and to his offering.' * By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Gain ; by which, he obtained witness that he was righteous,...Christ, of God, is made unto us righteousness and sanctincation/ * We, being dead in our sins, hath God quickened together with Christ, having forgiven... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 508 páginas
...no light into the way and manner of the creation of all things, which faith discovers. VERSE t. JZy faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...obtained witness that he 'was righteous, God testifying oj his gifts; and by it he bting dead yet sfieaketh. §1, Connexion. $2,5.. (I.) Exposition. $4. Abel's... | |
| John Jones - 1812 - 1054 páginas
...adduces the oblations of Abel and Cain. " The words," adds he, " are remarkable. By faith Ab«.-l oU'ered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts." But surely the obvious meaning of the words is, By faith in God, Abel otTered unto God a more excellent... | |
| William Magee - 1812 - 532 páginas
...sacrfiice. The words are remarkable — By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacri~ jice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts~\-. The words here translated, a more excellent sacrifice, are in an early version rendered a much more... | |
| 1812 - 666 páginas
...early intimations of scripture, our attention is first arrested by the sacrifice which Abel offered, ".by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his ¡rifts." The sacred historian informs us, that Abel offered " of the firstlings of his flock," ançl... | |
| William Magee - 1813 - 556 páginas
...opinion of this writer, the animal sacrifice. The words are remarkable — By faith Abel offered vnio God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts.* The words here translated, a more excellent sacrifice, are in an early version rendered a much more... | |
| 1851 - 772 páginas
...first member of this church, as far as we know, was righteous Abel. " By faith Abel offered unto Ood a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he...that he was righteous: God testifying of his gifts, and by it he being dead yet speaketh." This blessed man was slain by his own brother — "and wherefore... | |
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