 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 páginas
...ver. 5. The reason of this preference is stated in the epistle to the Hebrews, where we read, that " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice - than Cain :" xi. 4. Now, the offering of Cain, as well as that of Abel, was an obvious indication of such a general... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 páginas
...in vanity, and their years in trouble. The most eminent servants of God have excelled in this grace. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...testifying of his gifts, and, by it, he, being dead, yet speakelh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death. By faith Noah, being warned of... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 páginas
...was rejectedd, ^he cause of this preference is stated by the Apostle, ii. the following passage: " By faith, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...testifying of his gifts ; and by it, he, being dead, yet speakethV Thus,in the first ages of the world, the atonement, in its infant form, would easily find... | |
 | 1826 - 568 páginas
...two texts in the Epistle to the Hebrews are ingenious and satisfactory. " By faith, says the apostle, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than...his gifts ; and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh :" (xi. 4.) from which it has been inferred, that faith must have an object, that no object of faith... | |
 | 1826 - 608 páginas
...two texts in the Epistle to the Hebrews are ingenious and satisfactory. " By faith, says the apostle, Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than...testifying of his gifts ; and by it he, being dead, yet speakelh :" (xi. 4.) from which it has been inferred, that faith must have an object, that no object... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 páginas
...unto Cain and his offering he had not respect.' The ground whereof the apostle declares, Heb. xi. 4. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts.' In the observation of that first institution given to the church in the state of the fall, did Abel... | |
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April D. Adeshile - 2005 - 393 páginas
...word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Hebrews 11:1,3 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice...of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. Hebrews 1 1 :4-l 3 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; AND WAS NOT FOUND, BECAUSE... | |
 | Stanley Wangenye - 2005 - 122 páginas
...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...of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated... | |
 | Paul Wood - 2005 - 102 páginas
...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...testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaks." By faith righteousness was imputed to Abel, enabling him to be acceptable to God, And because... | |
 | Betty J. Banks - 2005 - 100 páginas
...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...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 God to supply his needs.... | |
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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. 
