| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 598 sider
...sacrifice that Abel offered, which the apostle calls an excellent one, and, upon this occasion, says, that he obtained -witness that he -was righteous, God testifying of his gifts, Heb. xi. 4. and therefore it follows, that it was instituted by him : yet it does not appear that there... | |
| 1816 - 442 sider
...respect unto Abel, and to his offering.' ' 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.' ' Christ, of God, is made unto us righteousness and sanctification/ ' We, being dead in our sins, hath... | |
| 1816 - 432 sider
...respect unto Abel, and to his offering.' ' By faith, Abel offered iiuto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain ; by which, he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts.' ' Christ, of God, is made unto us righteousness and sanctification.' ' We, being dead in our sins,... | |
| 1816 - 458 sider
...respect unto Abel, and to his offering.' ' 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.' ' Christ, of God, is made unto us righteousness and sanctification.' ' We, being dead in our sins,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 sider
...offering." But why to Abel ? Why, because his person was made righteous before he offered his gift : " By which he obtained witness that he was righteous;" God testifying of his gifts, that they were good and acceptable, because they declared Abel's acceptation of the righteousness of... | |
| Robert May - 1819 - 392 sider
...faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain." 22. What token was given to Abel? " He obtained witness that he was righteous ; God testifying of his gifts." 23. How dpi God testify or bear witness to his gifts? He shewed his approbation by his acceptance of... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 sider
...SACRIFICES CONSIDERED. PART III. 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; and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh." FAMILIARIZED to the idea of an atonement of blood for sin,... | |
| 1822 - 554 sider
...lowered on the unbelief of his brother : " 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." Hub. xi. 4. Why did the Jews in their prayers, from every... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 sider
...Adam," proceeded Mr. Fairchild, " was Abel : ' By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testify ing of his gifts; and by it he, being dead, yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated, that.he... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 sider
...Hebrews, who bears this testimony to it, 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; and by it he being dead, yet spealceth. 462. But have I now seen Death, 9 h this the way &c.] Our author,... | |
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