| Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 462 pages
....',: •-<» ir !:••;?» • gratitude, oblatiops of the fruits and product of their tillage : 'Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 5. They made an offering i>i' oil or wine, when they made a vow, or laid them* selves under a solemn... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 456 pages
...faithlefs Cain, in the view of acceptance with God, chofe Hill to aft upon the natural principle. And he brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. But Abel, his brother, •brought an offering ofthefirjlimgs ofhisjlock, And of the fat thereof. And... | |
| Thomas Coke - 1808 - 476 pages
...rushes and the leaves of the banana. To this place they resorted like the first of woman born, who * brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord." On these altars they placed, as occasional circumstances directed, some early productions of the earth,... | |
| 1808 - 560 pages
...mankind, and he even seems, through the Divine guidance, to have offered the first Pascal Lamb, lor " he brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof, «id the Lord had respect unto Abel, and to his offering." (Geu. iv, 4.) Wherefore St. Paul says, "... | |
| 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... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 pages
...was a keeper of ftieep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in procefs of time it came to pafs, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground," an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he alfo brought of the fit-filings of his flock, and the fat thereof." The poet adds, that Cain took the... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. 2 And she again bare his brother AbeL ming ? why tarry the wheels of his chariots > 29 Her wise la ground_. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an... | |
| 1819 - 496 pages
...emaciated carcases. 1 I'oly.ru. Stratag. lib. ii. 1 Maurice Ind. Ant. V. 5. p. 693. GEN. iv. 3, 4. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cai'n...Lord. And Abel he also brought of the firstlings of hisjiock, and of the fat thereof. Xiuhteuctli (master of the year and of the grass) was a god greatly... | |
| 1810 - 724 pages
...ages of the world, sacrifice formed a part of the religious worship offered unto God by fallen man. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering...firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof." The Hebrew ritual provided for this kind of religious worship in an eminent degree. The Priesthood,... | |
| 1810 - 722 pages
...ages of the world, sacrifice formed a part of the religious worship offered unto God by fallen man. " Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering...firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof." The Hebrew ritual provided for this kind of religious worship in an eminent degree. The Priesthood,... | |
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