| John Milton - 1825 - 472 páginas
...which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith.' Heb._ xi. 4, &c. ' by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.' Eph. ii. 8, 9. ' that not of yourselves ; it is the gift of God : not of works, lest any man should... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 páginas
...found favour by the appointed expression of faith in the expected atonement of the promised Seed. " By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which (sacrifice) he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by... | |
| 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 than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts, and, by it, he, being... | |
| 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 than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts.' In the observation... | |
| 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 than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts ; and by it, he, being... | |
| Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 páginas
...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 ?... | |
| George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 páginas
...is unquestionably that assigned by the inspired author of the epistle to the Hebrews, when he says that " by faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous ;" but the question is, what was the faith which... | |
| Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 376 páginas
...and again I appeal, for the truth of this, to the one unchanging source of truth, — the Bible. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.' ' By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death.' ' By faith Noah, being warned of God... | |
| Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 388 páginas
...and igain I appeal, for the truth of this, to the one jnchanging source of truth, — the Bible. ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain.' ' By faith .Enoch was translated, that he should not see death.' ' By faith Noah, being warned of God... | |
| 1834 - 344 páginas
...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 than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous — God testifying of his gifts that he was righteous;... | |
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