Heb.11.4

Hebrews 11:4

KJV

By faith Abel offered unto 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 speaketh.

The Faith of Abel, Enoch, Noah

Cross References

Genesis 4:4

KJV

And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

Cain and Abel

The First Murder

Genesis 4:8

KJV

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

Cain and Abel

The First Murder

Matthew 23:35

KJV Jesus

That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

Woes to Scribes and Pharisees

Eight Woes

Hebrews 5:1

KJV

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

The Perfect High Priest

Hebrews 11:2

KJV

For by it the elders obtained a good report.

Faith and Assurance

Hebrews 12:24

KJV

And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

An Unshakable Kingdom

Contrast of Sinai and Zion

2 Peter 2:8

KJV

(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)

Deliverance from False Prophets

1 John 3:12

KJV

Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.

Love One Another

Jude 1:11

KJV

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered unto 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 speaketh.

The Faith of Abel, Enoch, Noah

Cross References

Cain and Abel

The First Murder

Cain and Abel

The First Murder

Woes to Scribes and Pharisees

Eight Woes

The Perfect High Priest

Faith and Assurance

An Unshakable Kingdom

Contrast of Sinai and Zion

Deliverance from False Prophets

Love One Another

God’s Judgment on the Ungodly