 | Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 320 דפים
...to his faith and hope ; for it is with regard to this very promise, that Abraham is said to have " believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness.''! Another instance of the faith of Abraham, was his confident assurance, that he should have a son by... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 דפים
...issue, as should be like the stars in heaven for multitude. To all this Abram gave full credit. " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." The word of God was the ground and foundation of Abram's faith. The Lord Jesus Christ was the object... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1815 - 578 דפים
...These promises of numerous descendants were made to Abraham at the time he had no children, but " he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." (c) Gen. c. 12. v. 7. (d) It is certain that the name of Pharaoh was common to all the kings of Egypt... | |
 | 1815 - 706 דפים
...tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. 6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 דפים
...is told that it will be equally impracticable to number his posterity, and then follow the words " Abraham believed in • the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteotisness." Here it is piven as an old-testament proof of that which has been a little before... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 דפים
...faith, was now more fully made known. Gen. 15:5,6. "And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And Abraham believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness ;" which is much noticed in the New Testament, as that for which Abraham was called the father of believers.... | |
 | John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 דפים
...them ;" and he said unto him : " so shall thy seed be." Abram's doubts are now entirely removed ; he believed in the Lord, and He counted it to him for righteousness. The patriarch being thus answered, and encouraged, entreats some present token of the certainty of... | |
 | 1817 - 370 דפים
...Accordingly frequent mention is made in scripture, of ' faith counted for righteousness.' So Gen. xv. 6. ' He (Abraham) believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness :' a text repeated, with but little variation, over and over in the Nrw Testament. Rom ir. 5. ' To... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 דפים
...the 'stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, kSo shall thy seed be. 6 IT And he the || air. 22 'Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame t 7 1 And he said unto him, I am theLoHD that " brought thee out of ° Ur of the Chaldees, pto give thee... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 דפים
...works, which Faith consisted in giving implicit credit to God's promise of numerous descendants; " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness (I)" Abraham therefore was justified upon that occasion, in the same manner as St. Paul represents... | |
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And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 
