Bible Dictionary: Token: The Mark of Cain

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Genesis 4:15
And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark on Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
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The Criminal and his Relation to Society.
... Many scholars, therefore, think that the mark placed upon Cain was not primarily
a stigma proclaiming his guilt, but rather a token that protected him from ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study iii the criminal and.htm

From the Fall to the Flood.
... his offering and failed to grant a like token to Cain ... God showed his mercy to Cain
whom he sent away from ... the garden by putting upon him the divine mark so that ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter ii from the fall.htm

The Promise.
... and twenty years all seemed secure, without any token of judgment ... of man, putting,
as it were, a mark of sacredness ... and habits of the giant sons of Cain, for in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson i the promise.htm

1 John iii. 18-Sep
... A mighty token, a mighty distinction! ... "Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and
slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? ... Mark, my beloved. ...
/.../ten homilies on the epistle of john to the parthians/homily v 1 john iii.htm

The Barren Fig-Tree;
... But if there be nothing there that may be as a mark to know it by, then he takes
his hook, and giveth it a private mark"'And the Lord set a mark upon Cain' ( ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the barren fig-tree.htm

Chapter iv
... text does not say that God set a mark in or ... some sign that God allowed to appear
for Cain's reassurance, "a sign of guaranty" (KW) or a "pledge or token" (BDB ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter iv.htm

'Is it I?'
... more attempt to save Judas, one more token of all ... Cain killed his brother from jealousy;
David besmirched his ... bringing us down within high-water mark, and at ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/is it i.htm

The Marriage of Cana
... of men, (or the posterity of wicked Cain) that they ... religious families, and it was
one great mark of Esau's ... complaining that I had no visit and token of his ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the marriage of cana.htm

Against those who Say that Demons Govern Human Affairs, and who ...
... also to take away what was given, is a mark of the ... up seed to me in place of Abel
whom Cain slew." [558 ... but even the ejection from Paradise was a token of the ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily i against those who.htm

A Solemn Deprival
... Without Christ the offering, like that of Cain's, shall lie ... you are so soon to drop,
though, mark you, you ... his blood applied to your heart, in token of your ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/a solemn deprival.htm

Subtopics

Token: Blood of the Paschal Lamb

Token: Circumcision, of the Covenant of Abraham

Token: Consecration of the Firstborn

Token: Cover of the Altar

Token: Dew on Gideon's Fleece

Token: Memorial Stones

Token: Miracles of Moses, of the Divine Authority of his Missions