 And the Lord said unto Cain, Why 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 lieth at the door.  Sermons on Various Subjects - Page 26by Henry Kollock - 1822Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...other passages appears to have been also the case after the fall. Gen. iv. 7. if thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door, or, the punishment of sin watcheth for thee. Exod. xxxii. 32, 33. blot me, I pray thee, out of thy... | |
 | James Thomas Law - Apostles' Creed - 1825 - 386 pages
...first perhaps obscurely, to the guilty Cain. " If thou doest well," said the Lord unto him, " shalt thou not be accepted ? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door, (ie the punishment of sin will surely await thee) '"." " Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...produced in him, He reasoned with him on the subject and said, Gen iv. 7, "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted; and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door: " the meaning of which seems to be this, " If thou wast not a a transgressor, thy acceptance would... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...clause f . AD 4l. ACTS x. 35—43. AD 41. c If thoa doest well, ehalt thou not be accepted? ала if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door : And unto thee shall he hie desire, and thou shalt rule over him, Gen. iv. 7. By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent... | |
 | William Magee - Atonement - 1825 - 548 pages
...and the acceptance of Abel's. The words in the present version are, ifthou doest ivellr shall tfwu not be accepted? — and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door* — which words, as they stand connected in the context, supply no very satisfactory meaning, and have... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - Bible - 1825 - 494 pages
...proposed alteration : to which I will annex the paraphrase and remark of a distinguished critic. " ' Why " art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance "fallen? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be ac" cepted, and if thou doest not well, a sin-offering " lieth even at thy door.'... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...primitive law was comprised in the blessing aud the curse set before Cain, in these memorable words : " If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted ? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." The succeeding Patriarchs lived under the influence of these divine sanctions. " Noah was a just man,... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Future punishment - 1826 - 426 pages
...him, Why hast thou wrath, and why is thy countenance fallen; and mercifully given him encouragement, If thou doest well shall thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. thee shall be his desire, and thou shall rule * Jewish story tells us, that the dispute arose from... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? ^u^.thc 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not || be accepted ? and ttttu'tS* cl l^ thou doest not... | |
 | 1871 - 592 pages
...the serpent could bring would come up as a memorial before Him. Verse 7 : "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door," &c. As previously shown, it is the motive that is looked at here. In the same 4th verse of the llth... | |
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