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  1. In the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain [a] and Abel [b] are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. [1] Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices, each from his own fields, to God. God regarded Abel's offering, but not Cain's.

  2. Cain and Abel - Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man.” Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. ...

  3. Dec 5, 2022 · The most evident difference between the two sacrifices is that Abel’s offering was an animal (blood) sacrifice, and Cain’s was a vegetable (bloodless) sacrifice. There may be an additional implication that, while Abel brought “the best portions,” Cain simply brought some of his ordinary crops.

  4. Nov 17, 2009 · You’re correct about the 2 Enochs and the 2 Lamechs, but I believe the real story behind these 2 lines is to demonstrate the difference between the faithful line of Seth and the rebellious line of Cain.

  5. The story of Cain and Abel is about approach and acceptance of fallen man before God. But most interesting is where these two brothers and their different sacrifices take us in type. Abel’s lamb represents Jesus Christ and His death, the foundational work which provides Christian believers approach and acceptance with God ( Eph. 1:3-7 ).

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CainCain - Wikipedia

    Cain [a] is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. [1] He was a farmer who gave an offering of his crops to God.