By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,
This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.
And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechar
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
“What have you done?” replied the LORD. “The voice of your brother’s blood cries out to Me from the ground.
Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed for profit into the error of Balaam; they have perish
According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is
Then Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let us go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against
“Not so!” replied the LORD. “If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on C
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin th
And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, a
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good d
Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the wate