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Verse Genesis 4:6. _WHY ART THOU WROTH?_] This was designed as a
gracious warning, and a preventive of the meditated crime....
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- Section IV - The Family of Adam
- Cain and Abel
1. קין _qayı̂n_, Qain (Cain), “spear-shaft,” and קנה
_qānah_, “set up, establish, gain, buy,” contain the biliteral
root קן _qan_, “set up, erect, g...
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CHAPTER 4
After the Fall and the Two Seeds
_ 1. Cain and Abel (Genesis 4:1)_
2. Their offerings (Genesis 4:3)
3. The divine remonstrance (Genesis 4:6)
4. Abel slain by his brother ...
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The Story of Cain and Abel. This belongs to the J cycle of stories,
but apparently not to the same stratum as Genesis 4:3, for it is
assumed that the earth has a population from which Cain fears
venge...
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II. THE FIRST MURDERER.
6. AND THE LORD SAID UNTO CAIN.
God talks with him as with. sullen child; unriddles to him what
slumbers in his heart, and, like. beast of prey, is lurking at the
door. The n...
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WHY. ? Figure of speech _Erotesis_ for emph. (App-6)....
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_And the Lord said_, &c. Whether Jehovah appeared in a visible form,
or spoke to Cain in a dream or vision, is not recorded. The importance
of the interrogation lies in the fact, that Jehovah merciful...
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PART SEVENTEEN
THE BEGINNING OF TRUE RELIGION
(Genesis 4:1-15)
1. _Preliminary Definitions_
It is doubtful that there is a more ambiguous word in our language
today than the word religion. It has li...
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_AND THE LORD SAID UNTO CAIN, WHY ART THOU WROTH? AND WHY IS THY
COUNTENANCE FALLEN?_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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CAIN AND ABEL. THE DESCENDANTS OF CAIN
The narrative, which forms part of the Primitive document,
impressively shows how sin, having once appeared, became hereditary in
the human race, and speedily de...
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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל ־קָ֑יִן
לָ֚מָּה חָ֣רָ
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CAIN AND ABEL
Genesis 4:1
IT is not the purpose of this narrator to write the history of the
world. It is not his purpose to write even the history of mankind. His
object is to write the history of r...
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OFFERINGS BY CAIN AND ABEL
Genesis 3:22; Genesis 4:1
It was good that man should be driven from Eden. Soft comfort
enervates. The natives of the South Sea Islands are moral pulp. Man
goes forth from...
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The degeneration of the first man and woman was transmitted, the
firstborn being manifestly an inheritor of the fallen nature of his
parents. His mother named him Cain, intimating a hope that the seed...
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Even though Adam and Eve had sinned and been driven out of the garden,
there were moments of joy. Eve conceived and bore Cain. She said, "I
have gotten a man from the Lord" (Genesis 4:1). Her statemen...
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And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood
crieth unto me from the ground.
Hebrews 12:24. In the original, it is, thy Brother's bloods; as if,
not only the death of Abel was co...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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6._And the Lord said unto Cain_. God now proceeds against Cain
himself, and cites him to His tribunal, that the wretched man may
understand that his rage can profit him nothing. He wishes honor to be...
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But grace could work. The grace of a God above the evil of man, and
Abel approaches Him by faith. Hereon follows the separation of the
families of God and of the enemy, of the world and of faith. Abel...
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AND THE LORD SAID UNTO CAIN, WHY ART THOU WROTH? AND WHY IS THY
COUNTENANCE FALLEN?.... Which was said not as being ignorant of his
wrath and resentment, but to bring him to a conviction of his sin or...
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_And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy
countenance fallen?_
Ver. 6. _Why is thy countenance fallen?_] Why dost lour and look so
like a dog under a door? _Vultu saepe loeditu...
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_Cain was very wroth_ Full of rage against God and his brother. _His
countenance fell_ His looks became sour, dejected, and angry. _The
Lord said unto Cain_ to convince him of his sin, and bring him t...
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1 The birth, trade, and religion of Cain and Abel.
8 The murder of Abel.
9 The curse of Cain.
17 Enoch the first citie.
19 Lamech and his two wiues.
25 The birth of Seth,
26 and Enos.
1 AND Ada...
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The First Murder...
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And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth, and why is thy
countenance fallen? The Lord's warning at this time had reference both
to the cause and to the possible consequences of Cain's wrath. He...
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SECOND SECTION
_Cain and Abel. The Cainites. The ungodly Worldliness of the First
Civilization._
GENESIS 4:1-26
1And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived, and bare Cain [the
gotten, or possessi...
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CAIN AND ABEL
Adam and Eve, having acquired a sinful nature, could only communicate
the same nature to their children. Their firstborn was named Cain,
which means "smith" or "fabricator," one who plan...
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1-7 When Cain was born, Eve said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.
Perhaps she thought that this was the promised seed. If so, she was
wofully disappointed. Abel signifies vanity: when she thought...
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THE LORD SPOKE UNTO CAIN, that he might bring him to repentance, and
the knowledge of his sin. WHY IS THY COUNTENANCE FALLEN? The cause of
this dejectedness is not from me, but from thyself....
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& Genesis 5:1-32
As each section of the Book of Genesis opens before us, we are
furnished with fresh evidence of the fact that we are travelling over,
what a recent writer has well termed, "the seed-...
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Genesis 4:6 LORD H3068 said H559 (H8799) Cain H7014 angry H2734
(H8804) countenance H6440 fallen H5307 ...
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‘Yahweh said to Cain, ‘why are you angry, and why does your face
express such disapproval? If you do well, is there not a lifting up?
And if you do not do well, sin is couching at the door. It longs t...
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THE STORY OF CAIN AND ABEL (GENESIS 4:1 TO GENESIS 5:1 A).
Genesis 4:1. The Sin of Cain TABLET III
It is quite clear that this section once existed separately from
Genesis 2-3. The immediate and last...
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Genesis 4:3
I. The first question to be asked is this: What did Cain and Abel know
about sacrifice? Although we should certainly have expected Moses to
inform us plainly if there had been a direct ord...
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Genesis 4
I.
From the story of Cain we gather the following thoughts:
I. Eve's disappointment at the birth of Cain should be a warning to
all mothers. Over-estimate of children may be traced somet...
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CONTENTS: First sons of Adam, Cain and Abel. Murder of Abel. First
civilization. Birth of Seth.
CHARACTERS: Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, Seth.
CONCLUSION: Attainment can never take the place of Atonement....
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Genesis 4:1. _I have gotten._ קניתי _kaniti,_ from the root
_kana,_ he possessed. The LXX have betrayed their ignorance of the
Eternal Word, or Wisdom, by frequently rendering this word _created._
God...
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_Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground_
THE STORY OF CAIN AND ABEL
I. RELIGION ACTUATED MEN IN THE VERY EARLIEST TIMES.
II. THE MERE NATURAL RELIGION IS ESSENTIALLY DEFECT...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 4:6 The Lord’s words challenge Cain to do
better. He still has the possibility of pleasing God. To do so,
however, he must overcome the power of SIN, which is like a wild beast...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 4:7. Sin lieth at the door.] Rather: “A sin-offering is
crouching at the door, or (more generally) opening”: _e.g._ “at
the opening, or entrance, of thy brother’s fold.” This...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 4:1
Exiled from Eden, o'er, canopied by grace, animated by hope, assured
of the Divine forgiveness, and filled with a sweet peace, the first
pair enter on their life experience of...
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Lets turn to Genesis Chapter four.
Adam and Eve have been expelled from the Garden of Eden because of
their disobedience to God.
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and
said...
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1 Chronicles 13:11 Job 5:2 Isaiah 1:18 Jeremiah 2:5 Jeremiah 2:31...
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SEEING CHRIST IN CAIN AND ABEL
Genesis 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Cain and Abel came by natural generation. The only human beings God
ever created were Adam and Eve. They were created with the power...
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CAIN AND ABEL
Genesis 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It falls to our lot to connect the links between our last study and
today's.
1. WE HAVE ADAM NAMING HIS WIFE, "EVE." Here is the Scripture: "And
Adam ca...