Tracy Hall wrote:
> On 2005-01-26 at 7:42 p.m. Bart Goddard wrote:



> >> Gen 4: 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if
thou
> >> doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
>
> Cain's offering was not made with a pure heart  -- in fact, other
> sources indicate that he made his offering in obedience to Satan.
God
> rejected Cain's offering but still pointed out to him his privilege
to
> choose the right, to "do well."  Cain chose instead to hearken to
> Satan, who offered him the dual secrets of how to murder, and how to
> get away with murder.  The latter secret may work with men, but not
> with God, and so Cain suffered the consequences of his evil choice --
> to spend forever with his chosen master.

In reading scripture, I cannot find any mention of Satan talking to
Cain, nor one word about Cain listening to Satan.  Is  an active
imagination an acceptable replacement for the teachings of scripture?

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