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" And he said, What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand ; When thou tillest the . ground, it shall... "
The Daily Services of the United Church of England and Ireland - Page 14
by Church of England - 1849 - 979 pages
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Essays on the Punishment of Death

Charles Spear - Capital punishment - 1844 - 268 pages
...legislation in all ages ! We have seen the deed; we have learned the motive, and now the sentence! 'And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...unto thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.' Life and liberty are both held sacred. The murderer might wander upon...
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A New and Complete History of the Holy Bible as Contained in the Old and New ...

Robert Sears - Bible - 1844 - 702 pages
...and how much it cried to heaven lor vengeance, proceeded to pass sentence on him. " Now," says he, "art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shah thou be in the earth." The wretched criminal, struck with the severity of this denunciation, convinced...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 8

Theology - 1851 - 922 pages
...more naturally be personified in the feminine ; consequently we find such phrases as the following: "And now art thou cursed from the earth which hath...thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield to thee her strength." Gen. 4: 11, 12. "And the earth shall remove out of her place, .... and it shall...
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A Tribute of Affection to the Memory of the Late Rev. George W. Cole

Albert Cole - Clergy - 1845 - 312 pages
...the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and slew him. And the Lord said unto Cain, " What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood...mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand." " A fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth." The penalty thus affixed to murder has never...
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The Poetry of Life

Sarah Stickney Ellis - Conduct of life - 1845 - 196 pages
...jrother's blood crieth unttrme from the ground. And now art thou cursed from the earth, which huth opened her mouth to" receive thy brother's blood from...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shall thou he in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater han I can bear. Behold,...
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An Examination of the Doctrine of Future Retribution: On the Principles of ...

Hosea Ballou - Future punishment - 1846 - 228 pages
...brother Cain. For this act of violence the Lord said to Cain, " The voice of 'thy brother's blood 6 crieth unto me from the ground. And now art thou cursed...unto thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." (Gen. iv. 10—12.) For this atrocious sin we are informed, in the above...
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Early days; or, The Wesleyan scholar's guide

1864 - 726 pages
...words are these ; the words of God. For this deed God pronounces a terrible sentence upon the murderer. "And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth." Little better than instant death is this sentence to Cain. "With the brand...
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Scripture characters

William Jowett - 1847 - 138 pages
...field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother ? And he said, I know not : Am I...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear....
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The Christian Messenger and Family Magazine, Volume 3

Churches of Christ - 1847 - 592 pages
...and a record of the sentence which God himself pronounced upon him. His sentence reads as follows : ' And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.' This was all the sentence ever pronounced upon Cain for this crime, and...
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An Examination of the Doctrine of Endless Punishment: Its Claims to Divine ...

Isaac Dowd Williamson - Future punishment - 1847 - 262 pages
...with reeking hands, was at the bar of God, and the sentence from the justice of the Eternal was, " Now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened...unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth. " And there is the end of the curse, even upon the guilty murderer. No...
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