 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...AND Eve bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller...unto Abel, and to his offering : but unto Cain and his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. And the Lord said... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1802 - 512 pages
...been sanctified from the begin^ ning, and thereby more immediately set apart for religious worship; ** it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of...respect unto Abel and to his offering. But unto Cain and his offering he had not respect." Gen. iv. 3, 4. The reason for this marked preference is given by... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...again bare his brother Abel. And Abel •was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...unto Abel, and to his offering : But unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the Lord... | |
 | Alexander Watson - 1867 - 1026 pages
...conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. And she again bare his brother Abel : And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller...Abel, and to his offering ; but unto Cain, and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. And the Lord said... | |
 | 1824 - 594 pages
...•which bear testimony to the same thing. The first example which occurs, is that of Abel. We read, that in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought...unto Abel and to his offering. But unto Cain and to his offering 'he had not respect. Here we find that they both sacrificed unto the Lord, and he had... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...may be proper to compare thia account with the sacred history, to which it alludes, Gen. iv. 2, &c. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller...the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. The poet adds, that Cain took the fruits unculled, as came to hand, whereas Abel selected the choicest... | |
 | Charles Powlett - 1824 - 352 pages
...the eleventh chapter of his Epistle to the Hebrews. In the fourth chapter of Genesis it is said, " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...unto Abel, and to his offering; but unto Cain and his offering, he had not respect: and Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell ; and the Lord... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...husbandman that we blame ; it is not the shepherd's life, but good Abel the shepherd that we esteem. " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering :"t What is any condition, any employment, unconnected with, unsupported, unadorned by religion ! How... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...generally believed, that * irKutia, Stiriav. + Gen. iv, 3 — 7. " And, in process of time, (s'E' ppo) it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of...the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering (inrun) ; but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiiler of the ground. B 4 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain...unto Abel, and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the Lord... | |
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And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering : but... 
