 | British preacher - 1832
...sinner to apply to the atonement : for such I consider the language of the Lord to Cain, Gen. iv. 7 : "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door ;" or, as it might be rendered, " a sin-offering croucheth at the door : that is, as if the Lord said,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832
...holiness with sobriety. 1 Tim. ii. 15. Thy desire, &c.] If thou doest well {said the Lord to Cain) shalt thou not be accepted ? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door ; and unto thee ••',•/// be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. Gen. iv. 7. Rule over thee,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833
...condescended to reason thus with 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 thy door ;" that is, it remaineth as thy own fault to condemn thee. A fair choice was here set before... | |
 | Charles Walker, Vermont Sabbath-School Union - 1833 - 95 pages
...said unto Cain, why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted ? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And Cain talked with Abel, his brother; and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 547 pages
...consequences of vice, and happiness the sure result of obedience and virtue. " If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted ? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door :" Gen. iv, 7. " Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him ; for they shall eat the fruit... | |
 | James E. Talmage - Religion - 2005 - 548 pages
...endeavored to teach him that he must expect results of his actions to follow in kind, good or evil : "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted ?...And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door."' A knowledge of good and evil is essential to the advancement that God has made possible for His children... | |
 | Daniel Negron - Religion - 2005 - 476 pages
...mankind, set forth in the Bible, where the first reference to the term "sin" appears in Genesis 4:7: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over Mm. As God poses the rhetorical question... | |
 | Margaret E. Sangster - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 240 pages
...countenance fell. 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. That the Lord accepted Abel's offering and rejected Cain's, I suppose was because of something He saw... | |
 | Lydia Chappell, Warren Chappell - Religion - 2005 - 64 pages
...countenance fell. 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. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. And Cain talked with Abel his brother:... | |
 | Michael Pedrin - Religion - 2005 - 360 pages
...told Cain about it 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. (Genesis 4:6,7) Something was wrong with what he did. Something was wrong with his offering. "If thou... | |
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If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. 
