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but he did not accept Cain and his gift. This made Cain very angry, and he looked dejected.

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It was by faith that Abel brought a more acceptable offering to God than Cain did. Abel’s offering gave evidence that he was a righteous man, and God showed his approval of his gifts. Although Abel is long dead, he still speaks to us by his example of faith.

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Surely resentment destroys the fool,
    and jealousy kills the simple.

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45 But when some of the Jews saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.

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28 “The older brother was angry and wouldn’t go in. His father came out and begged him, 29 but he replied, ‘All these years I’ve slaved for you and never once refused to do a single thing you told me to. And in all that time you never gave me even one young goat for a feast with my friends. 30 Yet when this son of yours comes back after squandering your money on prostitutes, you celebrate by killing the fattened calf!’

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10 Tell the godly that all will be well for them.
    They will enjoy the rich reward they have earned!
11 But the wicked are doomed,
    for they will get exactly what they deserve.

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May he remember all your gifts
    and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Interlude

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15 Is it against the law for me to do what I want with my money? Should you be jealous because I am kind to others?’

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15 Then Moses became very angry and said to the Lord, “Do not accept their grain offerings! I have not taken so much as a donkey from them, and I have never hurt a single one of them.”

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He said to them, “I have noticed that your father’s attitude toward me has changed. But the God of my father has been with me.

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And Jacob began to notice a change in Laban’s attitude toward him.

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