 | 1818 - 588 Seiten
...Alir.irn that his seed shall be ш the number of the stars. In the 6th verse the historian says of Abram, ."and he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." What did Abraham believe ? The Lord's promise concerning his seed. Did that promise... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 392 Seiten
...and tell the stars iftlioii be able to number them; and he said uuto him, so shall thy seed seed be, and he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness.'' He promised also that he would give him the land in which he then dwelt for an inheritance.... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 Seiten
...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. 7 And he said onto him, I am the LORD that brought thee ont of Ur of the Chaldees, to... | |
 | James M'Chord - 1822 - 402 Seiten
...stars of heaven; so shall thy seed bel We pass by the consolations and the honours of iiis faith: 41 He believed in the Lord and he counted it to him for righteousness." And we fix your eye at the conclusion of this exercise on the grand solemnities of... | |
 | 1850 - 704 Seiten
...promised to bestow the only earthly blessing that had been hitherto withheld, — a child and heir. He "believed in the LORD ; and He counted it to him for righteousness." This faith was followed by a solemn covenant, into which Jehovah deigned to enter with... | |
 | Samuel Lee - 1824 - 222 Seiten
...bearing on any other version. Our authorized version has, Gen. xv. 6. where this passage first occurs, "And he believed in. the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." Again, Rom. iv. 3. "Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness."... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 854 Seiten
...justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest. 25. Gen. xv. 0. b roam rnrra ÎQTCTI And he believed in the LORD, and he counted it to him for righteousness. 26. Hos. ii. 1. (i. 10. of English version.) ;, "Ш'-ltW D1p03 ПМ1 ION» олк »OJTK?... | |
 | 1825 - 712 Seiten
...now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. . . . So shall thy seed be. 6. And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. tion those verses of the 12th, 15th, and 17th chapters of Genesis, which mention the... | |
 | 1842 - 982 Seiten
...favour. By trusting to the promises previously made to him, he had obtained the approbation of God. " He believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." Gen. iv.6. If the covenant itself was a proof that he was accepted by God, the token... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 Seiten
...proved from the Scriptures of the Old Testament, that he was justified by faith as it was written, " He believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness s" Gen. xv. 6. The Apostle then asked the question, " Howwas it reckoned ?" That is,... | |
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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. 
