Bible Encyclopedia: Righteousness: Abel

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Sin is from Natural Descent, as Righteousness is from Regeneration ...
... of Infants Chapter 19 [XV.]"Sin is from Natural Descent, as Righteousness is from ...
one," here, must not be regarded as Adam and Christ, but Adam and Abel. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 19 xv sin is from.htm

Justification by an Imputed Righteousness;
... Wherefore Abel's faith as to justifying righteousness before God looked not forward
to what should be done by himself, but back to the promise of the seed of ...
/.../justification by an imputed righteousness.htm

The Second Part.
... Two men Adam begat, and in one was unrighteousness, in one was righteousness:
unrighteousness in Cain, righteousness in Abel. [1668 ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/the second part.htm

Peace on Earth through Righteousness
... So has it been since Cain killed Abel, since Christ was crucified on Calvary ... there
is no foundation for enduring peace on earth except in righteousness: that it ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/van dyke/what peace means/ii peace on earth through.htm

The Faith of Abraham.
... Both sacrificed, but Abel desired righteousness. He had a conscience of sin,
and sought reconciliation with God through his offering. ...
/.../the expositors bible the epistle to the hebrews/chapter xi the faith of.htm

Index of Subjects. Abel, 124, 136, 193, 414.
... Abel, 124, 136, 193, 414. ... and further grace, [538]105, [539]108, but not the meritorious
ground of either, [540]504; the ground of all righteousness, [541]105 ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/index of subjects abel 124.htm

The Righteousness of Christ, an Everlasting Righteousness
... divine revelation; we may be sure none were ever saved, or will be saved, but by
the righteousness of Christ. It was through faith in him, that Abel was saved ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/the righteousness of christ an.htm

Manes Said: You are Caught in the Charge You Yourself Bring ...
... [1698] And whence, then, did righteous Abel and all those succeeding worthies,
[1699] who are enrolled among the righteous, derive their righteousness when as ...
/.../the acts of the disputation with the heresiarch manes/28 manes said you are.htm

Concerning the Posterity of Adam, and the Ten Generations from Him ...
... Now the two brethren were pleased with different courses of life: for Abel, the
younger, was a lover of righteousness; and believing that God was present at ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 concerning the posterity.htm

Our Unrighteousness.
... which is by faith, but out of an original righteousness. The cloud of witnesses
in Hebrews 11.does not begin with sinless Adam, but with Abel before he was ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xv our unrighteousness.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaks.
Torrey's Topical Textbook