Am I my brothers keeper? And He said, What have you done? He still speaks directly through the pages of Scripture. There were only four people on the planet, and he knew who was talking to him. Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. This is that pattern that you see in the sinner who will not acknowledge his sin. If you do well, will not your countenance be lifted up? They are ultimately indicted by God and under judgment and, inevitably, they protest divine judgment. For details about this sermon and for related resources, click here: https://www.gty.org/library/sermons-library/90-379 To receive John MacArthur's monthly l. From the Theology of Creation series. Please login or create an account to use this feature, Learn More | Livestream | Bulletin And thats what the sinner does, he flees the debacle that his sins have left, and he carries on the appearance of being an upstanding and noble person. Historical Books It doesnt tell us anything about the quality of what he brought, it just says he brought something of the fruit of the ground, something of the fruit of his own labor. Why? So he denies any knowledge of his brothers whereabouts, he denies any killing, he rejects any responsibility for his brothers well-being, and you begin to see, folks, at this point, what terrible progress sin has made since the fall. God cant do that. They resent that message. Pentateuch That is the first illustration of the ultimate and only real sacrifice, Jesus Christ, God taking the innocent Son of God, the innocent Jesus Christ, putting Him on the cross, making Him a sacrifice for sinners, and then taking His righteousness to cover the guilty. Do whats right in your heart before me. Grace to You radio, video, audio, print, and website resources reach millions worldwide each day. Pauline Epistles Just do whats right. 9:11, 13; Mal. Their throat is an open grave. God responds as the divine avenger. So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the Lord of the fruit of the ground. They offer God unacceptable worship, and they inevitably resent those who truly worship God as He desires to be worshiped and are therefore blessed. Theres more, another thought that comes out of this text, and well hurry to a conclusion. He says to Cain, Look, if you dont do whats right, then youre going to live your life trying to master sin, and sin is going to be like a predatory lion trying to devour you, and you are trying to control it. This underscored Israels mission to be a light to the Gentiles (Is. 1236); and 3) Egypt (chaps. 5:20). And thats the final verdict, that Cain is the killer, by the way. John MacArthur is the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, as well as an author, conference speaker, president of The Master's University and Seminary, and featured teacher with the Grace to You media ministry. Prophets When your kids do something terrible, What have you done? Again, God is not asking for information. I myself am going to put a mark on you that signifies that I am your protector. And God- here is God Himself protecting this wicked sinner.
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