Cain and Abel â Light and Shadows Reflected in the Human Heart
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Artwork: âCain and Abelâ by Rakeruma

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Gentle Commentary | Genesis 4:1-2
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- Title: The Beginning of Cain and Abel â From Genesis
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Artwork: âOfferings to the Lordâ by Rakeruma

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- Title: Offerings to the Lord â Sacrifices Reflecting the Heart
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Artwork: âCainâs Murderâ by Rakeruma

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- Title: Cainâs Murder â The First Tragedy of Mankind
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Artwork: âThe Judgment of Cainâ by Rakeruma

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Gentle Commentary | Genesis 4:9-15
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- Title: The Judgment of Cain â Godâs Response to Sin
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- Cain and Abel’s story reveals profound truths about human nature and faith
- God accepted Abelâs offering due to its sincerity and symbolism of sacrifice
- Cainâs jealousy led to the first murder in human history
- Even in judgment, God extended mercy and protection
- God continues to call each of us to repentance and return to His love
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