 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 páginas
...hat worketh not," and imputes his faith to him for righteousness. Even so Abraham" believed in th« Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness," Gen xv. 6. " And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of faith," — that he might... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1912 - 504 páginas
...seed should be as the stars of heaven, that cannot be numbered;" for it is immediately added, that "he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness," Gen. xv, 5, 6. For although this promise concerned things temporal, yet it belonged to the way of redemption... | |
 | James Patriot Wilson - 1812 - 288 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. 386. "\ymfrom thy bowels. "| suff. D prefix. yo a noun masc. plur. in construct, dowels. Arab, to be... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 páginas
...yet childless, God promised him, that his seed should be as numerous as the stars of heaven. " And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness."! This promise had ultimate reference to his covenant seed, which were to consist of " many nations."... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 páginas
...juftificalion in his fight, it may not be improper to infert here the two following notes on Gen. xv. 6. ' And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteoufnefs,' taken from the author's manufcript work on the firil tweatythree chapters of Genefis,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 462 páginas
...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 New Testament. Rom. iv. 5 : "To... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 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. CHAP. XVII. And when Abram was ninetyyears old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto... | |
 | 1815 - 706 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 páginas
...numerous 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 páginas
...(f)" 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... | |
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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. 
