. Sweet stories of God; in the language of childhood and the beautiful delineations of sacred art . God Made the World. 4i their sins. Then if they would turn from their sins,and give their hearts to the One who was to savethem, Godwould not turnhis face fromthem, but whenthey died theywould have ahome with him,and have nothought of Ad-amwent forth totill the land,and he gave hiswife the nameof Eve. Andthey madecoats out of theskins of andhis wife hadtwo sons: Cain d 11 U. Jr\. - V C 1 . CAIN AND OF-FER-ING SAC-RI-FI-CES TO GOD. When they grew up to be men, Cain, who


. Sweet stories of God; in the language of childhood and the beautiful delineations of sacred art . God Made the World. 4i their sins. Then if they would turn from their sins,and give their hearts to the One who was to savethem, Godwould not turnhis face fromthem, but whenthey died theywould have ahome with him,and have nothought of Ad-amwent forth totill the land,and he gave hiswife the nameof Eve. Andthey madecoats out of theskins of andhis wife hadtwo sons: Cain d 11 U. Jr\. - V C 1 . CAIN AND OF-FER-ING SAC-RI-FI-CES TO GOD. When they grew up to be men, Cain, who was the first-born, took care of a farm; A-bel kept a flock of 42 History of the Old Testament, They both had bad hearts, and at times would beled in-to sin, just as Ad-am and his wife had when A-bel did wrong he was grieved, andsought to make peace with God. One day he broughta lamb from his flock, and killed it, and burnt it ona heap of stones. And the smoke went up on high. This act of A-bels pleased God, for it was thesign that a Lamb was to be sent to the world to savemen from their sins. But Cain kept on in his sins, and paid his vowsto God not with a lamb, but with fruit or grain outof the field. This did not please God, and thesmoke went not up on high. When Cain saw thishe was in a rage, and showed by his looks that hewas wroth with God. Yet God spoke to him in akind voice, and said, Why art thou wroth ? and whyart thou so cast down ? If Cain did right God told him he would bepleased with his gift; but if he did not do right, thefault was his own. Then Cain was wroth with A-bel, for he saw thatGod was pleased with A-bels gift an


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