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What was the primary occupation of Abel, as described in the passage?
What was the primary occupation of Abel, as described in the passage?
- Hunter of animals
- Builder of altars
- Tiller of the ground
- Keeper of sheep (correct)
According to the passage, what was the Lord's response to Cain's offering?
According to the passage, what was the Lord's response to Cain's offering?
- The Lord partially accepted it.
- The Lord distributed it to the poor.
- The Lord accepted it with pleasure.
- The Lord had no respect for it. (correct)
What warning did the Lord give to Cain after his offering was rejected?
What warning did the Lord give to Cain after his offering was rejected?
- That he would be banished from the land.
- That sin was waiting to consume him. (correct)
- That he would lose his crops.
- That he must offer a different sacrifice.
Which question did the Lord ask Cain after Cain murdered Abel?
Which question did the Lord ask Cain after Cain murdered Abel?
What was Cain's response when the Lord asked him about Abel's whereabouts?
What was Cain's response when the Lord asked him about Abel's whereabouts?
What was the Lord's punishment for Cain after he murdered Abel?
What was the Lord's punishment for Cain after he murdered Abel?
According to the passage, what was Cain's primary concern regarding his punishment?
According to the passage, what was Cain's primary concern regarding his punishment?
How did the Lord protect Cain from being killed by others?
How did the Lord protect Cain from being killed by others?
Flashcards
Who was Cain?
Who was Cain?
Adam and Eve's first son; a tiller of the ground who offered fruit to the Lord.
Who was Abel?
Who was Abel?
Adam and Eve's second son; a keeper of sheep who offered the firstlings of his flock to the Lord.
Whose offering was favored?
Whose offering was favored?
God favored Abel's offering over Cain's.
How did Cain react to the rejection?
How did Cain react to the rejection?
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What was Cain's crime?
What was Cain's crime?
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What question did God ask Cain?
What question did God ask Cain?
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What was Cain's punishment?
What was Cain's punishment?
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What did God do to protect Cain?
What did God do to protect Cain?
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Study Notes
- Adam and Eve conceived and had two sons, Cain and Abel.
- Abel became a shepherd, while Cain cultivated the land.
- Cain offered fruit to the Lord.
- Abel offered the firstborn of his flock, including the fat portions.
- The Lord favored Abel's offering over Cain's.
- Cain became angry and downcast because his offering was not favored.
- The Lord warned Cain that sin was at his door and that he must master it.
- Cain killed Abel in a field.
- When the Lord asked Cain where Abel was, Cain denied knowing and asked if he was his brother's keeper.
- The Lord knew Cain had murdered Abel, as Abel's blood cried out from the ground.
- As punishment, Cain was cursed from the earth, which would no longer yield crops for him.
- Cain was to be a fugitive and vagabond.
- Cain complained that his punishment was too great to bear, because anyone who finds him will kill him
- The Lord declared that anyone who kills Cain will suffer sevenfold vengeance.
- The Lord put a mark on Cain to prevent anyone from killing him.
- Cain left the Lord's presence and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
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The biblical story of Cain and Abel. Cain and Abel make sacrifices to God, but God favors Abel's offering. This leads Cain to murder his brother, after which he is punished to be a fugitive and vagabond.