 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1826 - 170 pages
...transcribe the following interpretation of it by a New Testament. The text is " By faith Abel offered a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testi" The word J"INtOn is sometimes used to signify a sin-offering. But in this place I should rather... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pages
...sacrifices of Divine institution, the declaration in Job xlii. 8. alone would be sufficient." A. No: " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain," wherefore God rejected Cain's offering, but had respect unto Abel's. Q. What was the consequence ?... | |
 | 1834 - 344 pages
...separated from the goats.' The first example of faith mentioned in the scriptures, is that of Abel. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous — God testifying of his gifts that he was righteous; and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh.' In what particular manner God testified... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 554 pages
...faith of our first parents in the great atoning sacrifice Christ, of whom these were a type. Heb. 11.4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaketh. (h) Acts 8. 37. And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...according to the thereof: and the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering. With Heb. xi. 4. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he being dead, yet speaketh. w Job ix. 20. If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death;... | |
 | Stanley Wangenye - 2005 - 122 pages
...were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and... | |
 | Paul Wood - 2005 - 102 pages
...meaning the choicest of the firstling. Here we can clearly see a third-level offering. Hebrews 11:4 says, "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaks." By faith righteousness was imputed to Abel, enabling him to be... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 354 pages
...were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and... | |
 | Betty J. Banks - 2005 - 100 pages
...He requires our very best, and that is Why God sent His Son To place us in His rest ~ Hebrews 11: 4 "By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet spcaketh." Let's start with 'Adam,' who ate from the tree, he didn't trust... | |
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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: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 
