| 1828
...not been accepted : " why," he was asked, " art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lie.th at the door." This latter part of the address, it will be seen, points out the nature of the sacrifice which Cain... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...And the Lord said unto Cain, why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? Vet. ^ — If thou doest well shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sinlieth at the door. After Cain slew Abel, the Lord said unto Cain, where is Abel thy brother ? And... | |
| Richard Wright - 1806 - 466 pages
...merit or demerit of such men : and to him alone it must be left to pass the definitive sentence. If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not ivdl, sin lieth at the door.' Happy would it be, if christians of all parties, would treat each other... | |
| Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 pages
...respect unto " Abel, and to his offerings. But unto Cain, and " to his offering lie had not respect. And Cain " talked with Abel his brother : and it came to " pass iclien they tcere in the jie'dt that Cain rose " up against Abet his brother, and slew him" GUI. iv.... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 374 pages
...the divine preference of Abel's offering, Jehovah thus addresses him — " Why art thou wroth ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and...shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him." This passage in our translation is not only obscure, and too figurative for simple narration, but,... | |
| Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...wrath. " For the Lord " said unto Cain, why art thou wroth, and " why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou " doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? "...if thou doest not well, sin lieth at " the door." But no admonition could correct the moroseness of his malignity, " for " it came to pass when they... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1808 - 582 pages
...their deeds be evil, " Depart from me all ye that work iniquity," and " Go, ye cursed," fee. And, " If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? And...if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." And again, " I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way, and... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...was now churlish and dejected. IV. 7 If thou do well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou dost not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his dtsire, and thou shall rule over him. If thou do well, and offer in faith, is there any doubt, but... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...was now churlish and dejected. IV. 7 If thou do well, shalt thou not be accepted ¥ and if thou dost not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be hi* desire, and thou shall rule over him. If thou do well, and offer in faith, is there any doubt,... | |
| James Hare - 1809 - 474 pages
...the same language to every man, to every set of men, and to every nation, that he did to Cain; " If thou doest well, " shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou " doest not well, sin lieth at the door." Every man's conscience will enable him to interpret the truth and force of this just dealing of the... | |
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