 | William Symington - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...primitive sacrifice! According to the common version, that expostulation runs in the following terms :— ' If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.' To this translation it may fairly be objected that it conveys no very satisfactory meaning ; that it... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...Lord had respect unto Abel and his offering ; but unto Cain and his offering, he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. And...thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, a sin-offering lieth at the door, and unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.'... | |
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...indomitable ferocity of the other, who audaciously dared to reject the expostulation of his God. " And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth, and...fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ?"f But he scorned this merciful interposition, and the blight of infamy fell upon him. Both the brothers... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...them. These constitute the first condition of acceptance ever named in Scripture. God said unto Cain, " If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." Remember all the promises to the chosen people of full blessing on these same terms. Remember that... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...goats ; " and people in the East never speak of a flock without mentioning what is its kind. 7. — " If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." D'Oyly and Mant interpret this, " Your sin will find you out." " Thy punishment is not far off." They... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...illustrates a passage which has occasioned to commentators not a little perplexity. ' Gen. iv. 1. " If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." ' There are some who affect to smile at the idea of sin lying at the door: it is, however, an Eastern... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...them. These constitute the first condition of acceptance ever named in Scripture. God said unto Cain, " If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." Remember all the promises to the chosen people of full blessing on these same terms. Remember that... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...differently the two offerings had been received by God grew very angry ; upon which God said to him, "Why art thou wroth, and why is thy countenance fallen...and if thou doest not well, Si'n lieth at the door" Gen. c. iv. v. 6, 7.. Now these arc the words of God to Cain, upon which I mean to argue the case.... | |
 | 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...rendered interrogatively, like the corresponding one, in the preceding part of the sentence. Thus, 'The Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and...thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, is there not a sin-offering lying at the door ? And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shall rule... | |
 | George Redford - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...appeal ; otherwise there could have been no propriety in the words attributed to God in his address to Cain — " Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance...and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." Gen. iv. 6, 7. This is, unquestionably, an appeal LBcT. v^ to Cain's knowledge of some revealed precepts,... | |
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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. 
