...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...

...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."...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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,...

...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...

...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...

...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...