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... The Advance Advocate - Page 241908Full view - About this book
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...Cain, and faid, I have gotten a Man from the LORD. 2 And fhe again bare his Brother Abel. And Abe! was a Keeper of Sheep, but Cain was a Tiller of the Ground. 3 And in procefs of Time it came to pafs, that Cain brought of the Fruit of the Ground an Offering... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...and bare Cain, and faid, I have gotten a Man from the LORD. 2 And {he again bare his Brother Abel. And Abel was a Keeper of Sheep, but Cain was a Tiller of the Ground. 3 And in procefs of Time it came^o pafs, that Cain brought of the Fruit of the Ground an'Offering unto... | |
| Arthur Ashley Sykes - 1748 - 376 pages
...that " the Farmer offered " an Ox, the Shepherd a Lamb, and «* fome a Cake only." It is certain that Abel was a Keeper of Sheep, but Cain was a Tiller of the ground : And fuitably to their refpedive Occupations, Cain brought of the Fruit of the Ground an Offering unto the... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...with the sacred history, to which it alludes, Gen. iv. 2. &c. "And Ahel was a keeper of sheep, hut Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain hrought of the fruit of the ground, an offering to the Lord. And Ahel, he also hrought of the firstlings... | |
| 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...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... | |
| 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 the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And... | |
| 1857 - 628 pages
...successor of the red-handed ' riever' and starving potato-grower; Scripture, too, seems on our side — ' And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the 'ground.' Before looking at the actual extent and nature of the alleged depopulation, it may be necessary to... | |
| Richard Wright - 1805 - 420 pages
...This hypothesis is agreeable to the earliest accounts we have of sacrifices. Gen. iv. 3, 4, 5. — And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD : and Abel he also brought of ^thejirstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof And the.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...son, -vanity, or disappointment. And they were both brought up to labour, but of different kinds : Abel -was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the 3 ground. And in process of time, or every year, it came to pass, that Cain by the divine command brought... | |
| Ezekiel Blomfield - 1809 - 690 pages
...first parents in Eden. They worshipped God, not only by calling upon his nam¿, but also by sacrifices. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering nnto the Lord. And Abel, he alto brought of the firstlings of hisßock, and of the fat thereof; and... | |
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