Lesson 4 · 4 of 27Lessons ☰
January–June 1888
Old Testament History
- Quarter 1 · January–March 1888
- 1Creation
- 2Creation and the Sabbath
- 3The Fall of Man
- 4Abel's Sacrifice
- 5The Earth Corrupted
- 6The Flood
- 7The Patriarchs
- 8Call of Abraham
- 9Abraham and Lot
- 10Abraham and Melchizedek
- 11Abraham's Plea for Sodom
- 12Destruction of Sodom
- 13Suggestions for Quarterly Review
- Quarter 2 · April–June 1888
- 14The Test of Faith
- 15Despising the Birthright
- 16Jacob's Vow
- 17Jacob and the Angel
- 18Plotting against the Just
- 19The Consequence of Pleasing God
- 20Joseph before Pharaoh
- 21God's Care for the Righteous
- 22The Bondage in Egypt
- 23Moses and His Work
- 24Moses Sent to Egypt
- 25God's Requirement for Israel
- 26Suggestions for Quarterly Review
- ·The Love of God
Lesson 4 · January 28, 1888
Abel's Sacrifice
- 1.What was the name of the first son of Adam and Eve? .
- 2.What was the name of the second son? .
- 3.What occupation did each follow?
- 4.What offering did Cain bring to the Lord? .
- 5.What was Abel's offering? , first clause.
- 6.How did the Lord regard Abel's offering? , last clause.
- 7.How did the Lord regard Cain's offering? .
- 8.What made Abel's offering more acceptable than Cain's? .
- 9.What did Abel obtain by his offering?
- 10.What was the defect in Cain's offering? .
- 11.Then since Cain did not take the proper steps to secure the remission of sins, what lay at his door? .
- 12.Through whose blood alone may remission of sins be obtained? .
- 13.Then since Abel was accepted, in whom must he have had faith? .
- 14.What is the highest attainment of faith? ; .
- 15.Since Abel was justified, was not his faith in Christ as perfect as ours can be?
- 16.What did Cain do to Abel? .
- 17.Why did he do this? .
- 18.Of what scripture was Abel the first to demonstrate the truth? .
- 19.Is it any wonder if the world hates the righteous? .
- 20.How should the righteous feel when they are persecuted for their faith? .
- 21.What consolation has the Christian in all tribulation? .
Notes
Angels of God unfolded to Adam and Eve the plan of salvation, consequently their knowledge of it must have been perfect. So Cain and Abel knew how they might obtain righteousness, and peace with God. Abel accepted the conditions in simple faith, "by which he obtained witness that he was righteous." What this witness was, may be learned from .
Bible texts in this lesson
Genesis 4:1 · Genesis 4:2 · Genesis 4:3 · Genesis 4:4 · Genesis 4:5 · Hebrews 11:4 · Hebrews 9:22 · Genesis 4:7 · Romans 3:23-25 · Acts 4:10-12 · Romans 5:1 · 1 John 5:4 · Genesis 4:8 · 1 John 3:11 · 1 John 3:12 · 2 Timothy 3:12 · John 15:18-20 · Matthew 5:11 · Matthew 5:12 · John 16:33 · Romans 8:16 · Romans 8:1 · John 5:9-12
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