The National Gallery has secured a breathtaking yet enigmatic early 16th-century Northern Renaissance altarpiece, ...

how does one know in this context it means sacrifice instead of to go up? Perhaps it means both. After Cain murders Abel, God proclaims, “your brother’s blood cries out to me.” However ...

Cain offers a sacrifice, a priestly act, which is not pleasing to the Lord. Yahweh gives him the opportunity to repent. Instead, Cain murders his brother, Abel. Thus we have the failure of a first ...

God asks Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” Not only does he not confess ... There must be a confession of sin, penance of sacrifice, and the involvement of a priest. It is the priest who ...

We see echoes of this civilizational transformation in ancient traditions, such as the the story of Cain and Abel in the Bible, where Abel offers animal sacrifice and Cain offers fruit—an allegory of ...

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The Bible says of God that “for Cain and his offering he had no regard” (Genesis 4:5, ESV). Abel’s sacrifice was prophetic – looking ahead to God’s greatest sacrifice – offering His only Son to shed ...