Hebrews 11:4 Cross References
Hebrews 11:4
4: It was by faith that Abel brought a more acceptable offering to God than Cain did. God accepted Abel's offering to show that he was a righteous man. And although Abel is long dead, he still speaks to us because of his faith.
Genesis 4:3
- At harvesttime Cain brought to the LORD a gift of his farm produce,
- while Abel brought several choice lambs from the best of his flock. The LORD accepted Abel and his offering,
- but he did not accept Cain and his offering. This made Cain very angry and dejected.
1 John 3:11
- This is the message we have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
- We must not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because Cain had been doing what was evil, and his brother had been doing what was right.
Hebrews 12:24
- You have come to Jesus, the one who mediates the new covenant between God and people, and to the sprinkled blood, which graciously forgives instead of crying out for vengeance as the blood of Abel did.
Matthew 23:35
- As a result, you will become guilty of murdering all the godly people from righteous Abel to Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered in the Temple between the altar and the sanctuary.
Genesis 4:10
- But the LORD said, "What have you done? Listen--your brother's blood cries out to me from the ground!
Jude 1:11
- How terrible it will be for them! For they follow the evil example of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they will do anything for money. And like Korah, they will perish because of their rebellion.
Proverbs 15:8
- The LORD hates the sacrifice of the wicked, but he delights in the prayers of the upright.
Proverbs 21:27
- God loathes the sacrifice of an evil person, especially when it is brought with ulterior motives.
Hebrews 9:22
- In fact, we can say that according to the law of Moses, nearly everything was purified by sprinkling with blood. Without the shedding of blood, there is no forgiveness of sins.
Leviticus 9:24
- Fire blazed forth from the LORD's presence and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When the people saw all this, they shouted with joy and fell face down on the ground.
Luke 11:51
- from the murder of Abel to the murder of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, it will surely be charged against you.
Genesis 4:8
- Later Cain suggested to his brother, Abel, "Let's go out into the fields." And while they were there, Cain attacked and killed his brother.
Genesis 4:25
- Adam slept with his wife again, and she gave birth to another son. She named him Seth, for she said, "God has granted me another son in place of Abel, the one Cain killed."
Genesis 4:15
- The LORD replied, "They will not kill you, for I will give seven times your punishment to anyone who does." Then the LORD put a mark on Cain to warn anyone who might try to kill him.
1 Kings 18:38
- Immediately the fire of the LORD flashed down from heaven and burned up the young bull, the wood, the stones, and the dust. It even licked up all the water in the ditch!
Hebrews 12:1
- Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us.
Titus 1:16
- Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are despicable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.