| James Shane - 2002 - 710 páginas
...and 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. 13 And he said unto Abram, Know of a, surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 32 páginas
...the Old Testament, too. So Abraham trusted in the Saviour. The Scripture says in Genesis 15:6, "And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness." Abraham believed with saving faith, a faith that he would risk God to do what He said.... | |
| Charles E Smoot - 2003 - 278 páginas
...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. (Gen. 15:4-6, emphasis added) There it is! This is the point in time where God declares... | |
| Debbi Cox - 2003 - 250 páginas
...and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto Mm, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. And he said unto Mm, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give... | |
| Bill McCracken - 2003 - 194 páginas
...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." Genesis 17:1-7, "And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to... | |
| Leonora Leet - 2003 - 388 páginas
...appropriate in the Jewish tradition is tzaddik. This term is applied most significantly to Abraham: "And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness [tzedakah]" (Gen. 15:6). God further defines the nature of such a Tzaddik when He says... | |
| James D. Hacker - 2004 - 234 páginas
...stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Genesis 15:6 - And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Genesis 15:1-6 is one of the classic passages in the entire Bible. It underlines the... | |
| Eric M. Hill - 2004 - 260 páginas
...ceremonial laws. Indeed, after God had given him these great promises, it is written in Genesis 15:6: "And he believed in the Lord; and He counted it to him for righteousness." That was the critical key that was missing from the typical Jew's understanding of... | |
| Raymond Barber - 2004 - 368 páginas
...But when God assured him that his heir (Isaac) would come out of his loins, the Scripture says, "And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness" (Gen. 15:6). What faith, what stamina, what courage Abraham displayed at this very trying... | |
| C. E. B. Cranfield - 1975 - 484 páginas
...who is represented as speaking] merits' that I should divide the sea for them, as it is written: "And he believed in the LORD, and he counted it to him for righteousness"'. Subsequently this understanding of the verse was generally accepted in Rabbinic Judaism.... | |
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