 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 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 - 406 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... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 Seiten
...and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall 6 thy seed be. And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him 7 for righteousness. And he said unto him, I am the Lord that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees,... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 Seiten
...condition of the covenant of grace is faith, and only faith: to this purpose it is said of Abraham, " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness," Gen. 15:6. Rom. 4:3. Gal. 3:6. James 2:23. This text is often alleged by the apostles:... | |
 | George Burder, Joseph Hughes - 1833 - 1134 Seiten
...and tell the stars, *if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. 6 n of Israel is come unto me : and I have also seen the oppre righteousness. 0.1. U.56.5. Acul.S. /Prov.29.ill. g с. П. 16. A Deut. 1. 10. Heb. 11. IS. i Rom.... | |
 | 1833 - 776 Seiten
...the barrenness of Sarah, his seed should be countless as the stars, the sacred historian records, " he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness " (Gen. xv. 6) : that is, his faith was accounted for righteousness. But the Christian... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 Seiten
...tell the c stars if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, d So shall thy seed be. 6 Tf e be a like -weight: 35 And thou shalt make it a perfume, a rishteousness. 7 If And he said unto him, I am the LORD that a » Sam 7. 11 * l& 11 ! CKroo. 3i SI... | |
 | 1834 - 274 Seiten
...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. And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 526 Seiten
...even amidst the strongest temptations, as in that of David. In the history of Abraham, we read that he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness. Here the necessity of the imputation of the righteousness of God, and the way in which... | |
 | John Page - 1834 - 392 Seiten
...of Abrani, upon a similar announcement, (see Gen. xv. 6.) forms a contrast to this of Zacharias; " he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness;" and, as St. Paul says, (Rom. iv. 18.) "against hope, he believed in hope," &c. It has... | |
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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. 
