Contributed by Karl Eckhoff on Sep 12, 2002
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Cain’s offering and Abel’s offering look similar on the surface but are distinguished from one another on the basis of the faith in their hearts. The great question this story asks is where our offerings fall, closer to Cain’s or closer to Abel’s?
Pentecost 17 A
Genesis 4:1-16
A Tale of Two Offerings
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The powerful, faith assuring epistle of Romans which we have been reading this past summer and from which our epistle is taken today, draws near to its close with the following words of chapter 15. “everything that is written in the
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