| John Hutchinson - 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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"... | |
| Richard Watson (bp. of Llandaff) - 1785 - 534 pages
...repeats it thas : " Abraham be" lieved God ¡" which he thus explains, ver. 18, 22. " Who againft " hope, believed in hope, that he might become the father of many . " nations: according to -that which was fpokcn, fo lhall thy feed " be. And being not weak, in faith,... | |
| Richard Watson - 1791 - 536 pages
...to him for righteoufnefs. Let us fee how St. Paul exprefTes it, Rom. iv. 1 8 — 22 " Who, againft hope, believed in hope, that he might *' become the father of many nations ; according to that which was " fpokcn, fo mall thy feed be : and being not weak in his faith,... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1792 - 718 pages
...able to perform*: and the event juftified his faith. Encouraged by this, he now a fecond time againft hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations^-. For that power, which nad quickened the barren aged womb, could alfo quicken the lifelefi... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...not, And to seeds, as of many; but of one. And to thy seed which is Christ. Rom. iv. 18. 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. As Isaac, who was born after the... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were : 18 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. 19 And, being not weak in faith,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...dead, and, by his mighty word, is able to make those things to be which are not. IV. 18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spvken, So shall thy seed be. Who, when there was no cause or... | |
| Edward Williams - 1809 - 604 pages
...who quickeneth the dead, and calleth « thole things which be not as though they were. Who againft" ' hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many ' nations according to that which was fpoken, " So mall thy feed " be:" and b:ing not weak in faith,... | |
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