| Sir James Stonhouse - 1818 - 300 Seiten
...not this the way in which Abraham's faith discovered both its excellent nature and happy tendency ? " He staggered not at the " promise of God through unbelief, but was strong " in faith, giving glory to God." (Rom. iv. 20.) There are too many who call themselves Christians, who greatly sin by neglecting... | |
| John Maclaurin - 1818 - 554 Seiten
...which they are commended ; as in that great commendation we have of Abraham's faith, Rom. iv. 20. " He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God ; being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was able to perform : and therefore it was... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 Seiten
...character of God, preserved him from distrust, even in the most trying circumstances ; therefore, " he staggered not at the promise of God, through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God ; being fully persuaded that what he had promised (however contrary to nature) he was able to perform."... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 Seiten
...accomplishment of the promises improbable, if not impossible.-— "He staggered not at the promise of 600, through Unbelief: but was strong in faith, giving...persuaded that what he had promised, he was able also to perform,'1 Rom. iv. 18 19, 20,31. ,.,i.{ This is tha only way I answer this objection to my satisfaction... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 Seiten
...improbable, if not impossible.—- "He staggered not at the promise of GOD, through unbelief: but wai strong in faith, giving glory to God ; And being fully...what he had promised, he was able also to perform," Rom. iv. 18 19, 20, 21. This is the only way I answer this objection to my satisfaction — GOD hath... | |
| 1819 - 488 Seiten
...Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness5. Who against hope believed in hope; he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to Godf. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Now it was not written for his s.ake alone,... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...weak in faith, he " considered not his own body now dead, neither yet " the deadness of Sarah's womb : he staggered not at " the promise of God through-...what he had promised, he was able also to perform. For this^ heroic faith, he is celebrated in scripture, and proposed to us for an example. One of his... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 Seiten
...justified before God by the law ? A. No man. For the Scriptures do also pronounce the same. Nowell, p. 30. God through unbelief: but was strong in faith, giving...fully persuaded, that what he had promised he was able al*o to perform. And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness. Rom. iv. 20 — 22. They being... | |
| Thomas Young - 1822 - 348 Seiten
...body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old ; neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb : he staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief,...able also to perform : and therefore it was imputed unto him for righteousness." (ver. 19 — 22.) 4. Moreover, we have already shewn, that by works St.... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 Seiten
...Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith. (S.Eph.17.) 18. Was Abraham an admirable example of faith ? He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief,...what He had promised, He was able also to perform. (4 Rom. 20. 21.) 19. How did St Paul express his firm faith? I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded... | |
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