 | John Reading - 1655 - 234 pages
..., that right eottfntfs might be imputed to them alfo. Rom. 4. 1 1. his- faith preceded the feat who believed in hope, that he might become the father of many Nations. Rom. 4. 18. this was when God (pake to him, Gen. 15.6. and he not tveak^ in faith — 'being fully... | |
 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...Apoftle affirms, That he was not weak in Faith, but agninfl Hope believ'd in Hope, that he might be the Father of many Nations ", according to that which was Spoken, So Jhall thy Seed be: Rom.4. 18,&c. Moreover, the Author to the Hebrtws tells us, that by Faith Abraham... | |
 | John Hutchinson - Theology - 1748 - 546 pages
...ivho quickeneth the Dead, and calleth thofe 'Things 'which be not, as though they were : Who again/I Hope, believed in Hope, that he might become the Father of many Nations ; according to that which wasfpoken, So Jhall thy Seed be. And being not weak in Faith, he con/idered not his own Body now dead,... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...quickneth the dead, and 0 calleth thofe things which be not, as though they were : 1 8. Who againfthope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many Nations ; according to that which was fpoken, p So lhall thy feed be. 19. And being not weak in faith, q he ,confide.red not his own body... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1758 - 460 pages
...Generations : fb the extraordinary Faith of ABRAHAM was counted to him for Righteoiifnefs ; ii,ho again/I Hope believed in Hope, that he might become the Father of many Nations. — There was in thefe therefore, and many others, a certain Pre-eminence of Virtue and Righteoiifnefs,... | |
 | Samuel Walker - 1759 - 340 pages
...Difficulties with GOD, and in Defpite of them all, againft Hope he believed in Hope, that (neverthelefs) be might become the . Father of many Nations, according to that which was fpcken (c). Do you walk in the Steps of this Faith of your Father Abraham ? Are youfull}' perfuaded,... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1764 - 416 pages
...and to natural Probability. But what fays the ,Apoftle ? Abraham, not being weak in Faith, conjidered not his own Body, now dead, when he was about an hundred Tears old, neither yet the Deadnefs of Surah's Womb. — But he jiaggered not at the Promife of God,... | |
 | John Brown - Bible - 1766 - 626 pages
...and callcth thofe things which be not as though they were: Whs againß hope believed in hope, tbat be might become the father of many nations ; according to that -which was fpoken, So foall tby feed be. being not weak in faith, he con/îderecf not his <rwn body now dead,... | |
 | George Horne - 1769 - 174 pages
...of'his* father Abraham, of which St. Paul has left us the following exalted defcription. —" Who againft hope believed in hope, " that he might become the...father of " many nations, according to that which "was fpoken, So mail thy feed be. " And being not weak in faith, he.cpn" fidered not his own body now dead,... | |
 | 1780 - 712 pages
...and offer up your only begotten fon Ifaac : and it is laid of him, Jlom. iv. 1 8. — ivho againjl hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many natictu : he believed in hope. And I will not fay, that this generation will live to fee the decayed... | |
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Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, "So shall thy seed be. 
