A Legacy to Leave

Hebrews 11:4

By faith, Abel … (4)

By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks. (4)

By Faith ...1. Abel offered to God a more

acceptable sacrifice than Cain.

2. Abel was commended as righteous.

3. Though he died, he still speaks.

And through his faith, though he died, he is still speaking.

In the course of time Cain brought to the LORD an offering of the fruit of the ground, and Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions. (Genesis 4:3-4a)

On that certain day ...• Cain brought to the LORD an

offering of the fruit of the ground.

• Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions.

The LORD ...• had regard for Abel and his

offering• had no regard for Cain and

his offering

If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it. (7)

By Faith ...• One is to be intentional in

following God’s Words without deviation!

By Faith ...• One is to be intentional in

following God’s Words without deviation!

• One is to be intentional in crossing the comfort zone without reservation!

A legacy is anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor (www.dictionary.com).