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Genesis 4:20 · BSB
4:20 Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
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…be talking about the topic of sacrifice. We see this illustrated very early in the Jewish scriptures, what we often call the Old Testament. InGenesis chapter 4, it says the man, Adam, was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. And she said, I have had a male child with the…
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…suspicions about God, your love becomes transactional. And transactional relationships with God have existed since the beginning of time. We see inGenesis chapter 4that Cain is angry with God because God hasn't responded with what he thinks he is due after the sacrifice he gave. So this goes back a long way.…
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We study through books of the Bible here at the Village Chapel. It's my great joy and privilege to be leading us throughGenesis chapter 4today. If you want to grab your Bibles and turn there, we're calling our study of Genesis in the beginning because it is a book whose title even…
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…is a tragic one. But through it all the story of the Old Testament is the story of a God who will not give up. We must never forget the miracle ofGenesis chapter 4. Now I don't mean a miracle recorded in the chapter that isn't one. What I mean is the fact that it is a miracle that the Old Testament doesn't…
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…the flood. But this becomes the different thing before the flood. In fact, if you jog your eyes back to Genesis chapter 5, just by a, I'm sorry,Genesis chapter 4, just by a brief form of contrast. Cain murders Abel. In chapter 4, verse 10, the Lord asks, Cain, what have you done? The voice of your brother's…
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…children will be born spiritually dead. And you encounter this all through the book of Genesis. Cain will murder Abel. Lemech becomes a murderer inGenesis chapter 4. Idolatry spreads throughout the world in Genesis 4, all the way to Genesis 6, so much so that by Genesis 6, God looks at mankind and declares…
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…him. With our own. Attempts. At righteousness. We have come. To the sprinkled blood. That speaks. A better word. Than the blood. Of Abel. Back inGenesis. Chapter 4. Cain. Killed his brother. Abel. And God says to him. Listen. Your brother's blood. Cries out to me. From the ground. What does Abel's blood. Cry…
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…is meant for you to add those two numbers together, and it is written in that same exact way in only one other place in Scripture. That place is inGenesis chapter 4. You'll remember that Cain murdered his brother Abel. And then Cain was sent out of that land by God, and Cain was afraid that people would murder…
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…can be righteous. Let me give you an example of both. The very first sin that is committed outside the Garden of Eden is Cain's murder of Abel inGenesis chapter 4. What prompts Cain's murder of Abel? Well, Abel's sacrifice is approved of by God because he does a good job. He rightfully honors God with his…
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…of private property. And this is the clear testimony of Scripture. For example, the very first act of worship that you find in the Bible is inGenesis chapter 4. The giving of offerings to God by Adam and Eve's sons, Abel and Cain, they gave what we would call a first fruit offering from what they owned.…
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…else, starting with his wife and then his family. And the first evidence, of course, we see of this dysfunction in the human heart shows up inGenesis chapter 4with the first murder of a brother murdering a brother out of jealousy. So the moral nature of God that originally Adam was created with was…
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…and so they break his word, and so their fruit is no longer fruit of love, but of bitterness and hatred and murder comes out of that. Adultery inGenesis chapter 4, and it's just chaos and sin. But the love of God is not held back. It still breaks forward into the world over and over and over again,…
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…on here behind Jesus' words. The Greek phrase that we translate either 77 or 70 times 7 also shows up in the Greek version of the Old Testament inGenesis chapter 4. Now, if you know anything about Genesis chapter 4, this is the kind of origin story of human civilization. This is where we began to see the…
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…the story of Genesis, it's from this place of longing, a place of expectation, looking for the savior. But of course in the very next story inGenesis chapter 4, Adam and Eve, they have two children, two offspring, two seed, Cain and Abel. And Abel has favor with God and Cain does not. So we have a…
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…in verses 12 to 15. And then he gives us a positive example of loving one's brother in verses 16 to 22. He says in verse 12, John's alluding toGenesis chapter 4, According to the narrative in Genesis, the Lord did this because Abel, as a shepherd, offered, it says, the firstborn of his flock and of their…
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Folks, wonderful to see you this morning. Let me encourage you to haveGenesis chapter 4open in front of you. It's so imperative that we have the word of the Lord with us. So if nothing else, you can check that what I'm saying is…
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…him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks. Now upon an initial reading of the account of Cain and Abel,Genesis chapter 4, one can find themselves rather confused. Why is it that Abel's sacrifice was accepted and Cain's was not? It feels a little arbitrary when you…
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I invite you to turn toGenesis chapter 4and also Hebrews chapter 11. Genesis chapter 4, Hebrews chapter 11. I'll also be there in your worship guide. So we've been going through Genesis…
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Good morning, church. This morning we're going to be looking atGenesis chapter 4. That's page 3 in the Pew Bible, if you want to turn there. We'll be walking through this chapter of Genesis together as we continue our series in…
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…them, right then. And there, before God, they mixed a worship. They added with the Lord had not commanded. Another example with Cain and Abel. InGenesis, chapter 4Abel, offered the sacrifice that God commanded. And therefore he was approved, King substituted something of his own choosing and because of that…
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