Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Seots Church, Volume 1 |
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It is not the husbandry of Cain , but wicked Cain the husbandman that we blame ;
it is not the shepherd ' s life , but good Abel the shepherd that we esteem . “ And
in process of time it came to pass , that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an ...
It is not the husbandry of Cain , but wicked Cain the husbandman that we blame ;
it is not the shepherd ' s life , but good Abel the shepherd that we esteem . “ And
in process of time it came to pass , that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an ...
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But unto Cain , and to his offering , he had not refpect . ” What made the
difference ? Not the nature and quality of the things offered , but the disposition of
the offerers . Our text illustrates and explains the paffage in Genesis , “ By FAITH
Abel ...
But unto Cain , and to his offering , he had not refpect . ” What made the
difference ? Not the nature and quality of the things offered , but the disposition of
the offerers . Our text illustrates and explains the paffage in Genesis , “ By FAITH
Abel ...
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shalt not die , but be Nod , a vagabond in the earth : In the fourteenth verse , Cain
recognises the justice of his sentence , and bewails it ; “ I shall be Nod , a
vagabond in the earth . ” And in the sixteenth , Moses gives us the history of its
being ...
shalt not die , but be Nod , a vagabond in the earth : In the fourteenth verse , Cain
recognises the justice of his sentence , and bewails it ; “ I shall be Nod , a
vagabond in the earth . ” And in the sixteenth , Moses gives us the history of its
being ...
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