 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...great trial of his faith, Rom. iv. 18 — 21, "Against hope he believed in hope, and being not weak in faith, 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 also to perform. The cloud of witnesses... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...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."... | |
 | John Maclaurin - 1818 - 554 pages
...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... | |
 | Sir James Stonhouse - Consolation - 1818 - 300 pages
...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... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...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 - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...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... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...St. Paul pray on behalf of the Ephesians? That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith. (S.Eph.17.) 18. Was Abraham an admirable example of faith ? He...have committed unto Him against that day. (II. Tim, 1,12.) 20. What should be our earnest and constant prayer? X. PRAYER AND PRAISE. Prayer and Praise—Duty... | |
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He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God ; And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. 
