 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 pągines
...believing in God and believing in the name of God, (Btishcm, with the prefix Beth.) Gen. xv. 6. " And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." Exod. xiv. 31. " And the people believed the Lord," (in the original, believed in the Lord.) 2 Kings... | |
 | Grierson - 1830 - 318 pągines
...Messiah, who is Jesus of Nazareth : upon him we must look whom we have pierced, and mourn, — ' And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness.' I believe in Jesus Christ my Lord and Saviour." Bathshcba, the wife of Rabbi Solomon, said, she would... | |
 | Morning watch - 1830 - 814 pągines
...Galatians, he now urges the mighty power of faith, in the example of Abraham,. taken from Gen. xv. 6, " And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." This was. in the promise. of the Seed: " Gal. iii. 8, " And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 pągines
...believing in God and believing in the name of God, (Beshem, with the prefix Beth.) Gen. xv. 6. " And he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." Exod. xiv. 31. " And the people believ.ed the Lord," (in the original, believed in the Lord.) 2 Kings... | |
 | 1830 - 580 pągines
...this signification, he has not explained. Again, we read, Romans iv. 3 and Genesis xv. 6, " Abraham believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness ;" which Mr. Erskine construes (p. 182), Abraham believed in the Lord, and he reasoned it unto him... | |
 | 1830 - 854 pągines
...explained. Again, nal, than tin- words of our Authorised we read, Romans iv. 3 and Genesis xv. 6, " Abraham believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness ;" which Mr. Erskine construes (p. 182), " Abraham believed in the Lord, and he reasoned it unto him... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pągines
...hast given no seed." He is answered by a repetition of the promise, " so shall thy seed be : " " And creation ! But Adam fell, and his kingdom, the creation, with him. Solomon fell 3 — 6.) These promises, thus reiterated to Abram, may teach us that we need not look for outward... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pągines
...justifieth the ungodly, that worketh not," and imputes his faith to him for righteousness. Even so Abraham " believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness," Gen. xv. 6. " And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of faith," — that ho might... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1832 - 168 pągines
...^tars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, so shall thy seed be. And he believed the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." Gen. xv. 5, 6. The gospel, then, must have been involved in the promise thus given and believed : — for it will... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pągines
...condition of the covenant of grace is faith, and only faith: to this purpose it is said of Abraham, " u| 15:6. Rom. 4:3. Gal. 3:6. James 2:23. This text is often alleged by the apostles: the word " believed"... | |
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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. 
