 | John Fuller - 1829 - 407 Seiten
...write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake." Gen. xv. 6. " And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." James ii. 21. " Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered... | |
 | Rev. Jonathan Dickinson - 1829 - 480 Seiten
...was more than so long before this, that Abraham had this testimony given him in Gen. xv. 6. " That he believed in the Lord : and he counted it to him for righteousness." Yea, he was a believer so long before, as his first leaving his father's house. " By... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 600 Seiten
...shews, that God is pleased with faith, and that without faith it is impossible to please him — " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." Gen. xv. G. If you would know the justice of this, the case is plain. Man is in a state... | |
 | Morning watch - 1830
...Galatians, he now urges the mighty power of faith, in the example of Abraham,. taken from Gen. xv. 6, " And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." This was. in the promise. of the Seed: " Gal. iii. 8, " And the Scripture, foreseeing... | |
 | Grierson - 1830
...the Messiah, who is Jesus of Nazareth : upon him we must look whom we have pierced, and mourn, — ' And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness.' I believe in Jesus Christ my Lord and Saviour." Bathshcba, the wife of Rabbi Solomon,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830
...called believing in God and believing in the name of God, (Beshem, with the prefix Beth.) Gen. xv. 6. " And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." Exod. xiv. 31. " And the people believ.ed the Lord," (in the original, believed in... | |
 | Charles Simeon, Jean Claude, Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1832
...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. THE enjoyment of the divine presence is truly satisfying to the soul. In having the... | |
 | 1832
...tliee shall all families of the earth be blessed. So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him ; and he believed in the Lord; and He counted it to him for righteousness ; and he was called the friend of God." Thus was the standard of truth erected amidst... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1003 Seiten
...son, and that his seed should be countless as the stars of heaven. And it is emphatically added, " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." He was then fully assured, that he stood before God, a pardoned and accepted man, "... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...(/)." 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 (</)." — "And God said unto Abraham in a dream, Know of a surety that thy seed shall... | |
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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. 
