What? There's no way that this can be true. Anybody who has even a basic understanding of scripture knows that the first murder recorded in human history is the crime of Cain murdering his brother Abel. And it's true--this IS the moment of the first recorded murder, but it is NOT the description of the … Continue reading The First Murderer In The Bible Was NOT Cain.
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Why Was Abel’s Offering “Accepted” By Yahweh, But Cain’s Offering Was Not?
Of course, everyone knows the answer to this question, right? The familiar story of Cain and Abel, found in Gen. 4, tells us what happened. Cain farmed the land, or was a tiller of the ground, while Abel was a keeper of sheep (Gen. 4:2). Then, Cain brought fruit of the ground to make his … Continue reading Why Was Abel’s Offering “Accepted” By Yahweh, But Cain’s Offering Was Not?
Theology Without The Pedigree 