 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...who should proceed from his owp bowels — one who should be his own legitimate child. Verse 6. And am Clarke righteousness.] This I conceive to be one of the most important passages in the whole Old Testament.... | |
 | Mennonites - 1837 - 476 pages
...foundation of our Christian doctrine and faith, to eter nal life and salvation. Of which read : And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Gen. 15: 6, — I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord... | |
 | 1837 - 324 pages
...judgment and justice ; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. 15: 6. He believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 22: 16. Because thou htist done this thing, and hastvnot witheld thy son, thine only... | |
 | 1838 - 634 pages
...not by implication, like Zachariah, deny the Divine veracity : on the contrary, it is stated at ver. 6 that he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness. His contrast therefore of Abraham's (Gen. xvii. 17) and Sarah's (xviii. 12) laughter,... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1838 - 234 pages
...Heaven, to love and serve him, and to be happy with him for ever. — Abraham was strong in faith. He believed in the Lord ; and He counted it to him for righteousness. Do you, thus, my dear reader, believe iu God? STORY XIV. THE WICKEDNESS OF SODOM AND... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...tell the .Mars, if thou be able to number them : 6 and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will righteousness. 7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thec out of Гг of the 8 Chaldees,... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 506 pages
...and it was counted unto him for righteousness:"6 This faith of Abraham is mentioned Genesis xv. 6, He believed in the Lord, and He counted it to him for righteousness. And it there refers to the promise which God had made to him, that his seed should be... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...five of the kings of Canaan — Abrams interview with Melehizedek . . 81, LECTURE VI. GENESIS xv. 6. " He believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness." Abram's interview with the king of Sodom — Abram reminds the Almighty of his promise... | |
 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1839 - 1038 pages
...promise sealed the faithfulness of God's assurance upon his heart, and his distrust was subdued." " He believed in the Lord, and He counted it to him for righteousness." " I cannot but observe, that this sighing mournful complaint of Abram hath in it much... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 602 pages
...is recorded of Abram by the sacred historian, among the transactions of this great day of sacrifice, that " he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." From this period, he staggered not at the promise of God. He no longer looked upon... | |
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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. 
