 | Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...Messiah the Prince was cut off, but not for himself," Dan ix. 26. Abel was hated and slain by his own brother, and "wherefore slew he him ? because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous," 1 John iii. 12. " Christ did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth," 1 Pet. ii. 22. yet was... | |
 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1839 - 1038 pages
...screen of flax before the refiner's fire. " Cain the first murderer was of that wicked one, and tlew his brother: and wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother' t righteous." '' Such feuds divide and distress families at this day. A knowledge of salvation,... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 pages
...brother. 11. For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. 12. Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew...own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. Profession, therefore, avails nothing; knowledge avails nothing; inward persuasion avails nothing,... | |
 | Bible - 1840 - 456 pages
...discern righteous Abel overcoming by faith, and we see him, " by faith offering a better sacrifice than Cain," " who was of that wicked one, and slew his...own works were evil, and his brother's righteous." And next we behold Seth, the depository on earth, and heir of the same promise. To bis mother's faith... | |
 | Thomas Brightwell - Bible - 1840 - 416 pages
...It is necessary thou shouldest have thy desires subject to thy reason, and restrained by duty." Cain was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And...his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous : 1 John iii, 12. 8. And Cain talked with Abel his brother. Something seems wanting here, for we are... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...virtues which they will not practise. Cain, who was of that wicked But whore env>' is> there is hatred, one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him...own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. Marvel not, my brethren, if ... , , ,, ij i_ . ii TTT I" a Christian heart, love to God the world hate... | |
 | Milton Ward - Christian life - 1840 - 366 pages
...This inveterate and malignant hatred has resulted in actual murder ; Cain slew his brother ; ltand wherefore slew he him ? because his own works were evil and his brother's righteous." Fierce and cruel persecutions have, in instances without number, been raised against the church, and... | |
 | John Davison - Christianity - 1840 - 694 pages
...Scripture speaks to Abel's personal righteousness. Thus in St. John's distinction between Cain and Abel : " Wherefore " slew he him ? because his own works were evil, " and his brother's righteous" — Thus in the remonstrance of God with Cain. That remonstrance with Cain's envy, for the acceptance... | |
 | Christianity - 1841 - 730 pages
...obtained witness that he was righteous." And what cause is assigned for the murder ? " Cain was of the wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew...own works were evil, and his brother's righteous." Not one word is said about ' a diverse development of human nature' resulting from ' diversity of occupation."... | |
 | Catechisms, English - 1841 - 224 pages
...one another. . (3) 1 John iii. 12. Not. as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brqther. And wherefore slew he him ? Because' his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. Matt. xx. 15. — Is thine eye evil, because I am good ? Num. xii. 2. Esth. vi. 12, 13. Luke xv. 28,... | |
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Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. 
