 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...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. And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - Apologetics - 1835 - 368 pages
...to thy seed after thee." And it was more than so long before this, that Abraham had this testimony given him in Gen. xv. 6, " That he believed in the Lord : and he counted it to him for righteousness." Yea, he was a believer so long before, as his first leaving his father's house. " By... | |
 | Theology - 1837 - 588 pages
...and tell the stars if thon 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 This passage is quoted by Paul — and the act of offering up Isaac, referred to by James,... | |
 | Richard Claridge - Quakers - 1836 - 350 pages
...Abraham, for this were to entail the blessing upon carnal birthright. But as it is testified of Abraham, That he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness, Gen. xv. 6, so the apostle witnesseth, That this was not written for his sake alone,... | |
 | Richard Claridge - Quakers - 1836 - 346 pages
...Abraham, for this were to entail the blessing upon carnal birthright. But as it is testified of Abraham, That he believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness, Gen. xv. 6, so the apostle witnesseth, That this was not written for his sake alone,... | |
 | Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pages
...attention to, that is, of the trial of Abraham's faith : now Abraham was a n>an of much faith, and he believed in the Lord ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. (Gen. xv. 6.) Now, Abraham had believed that the Lord would multiply his seed as the... | |
 | PROTESTANTISM - Sermons, English - 1836 - 354 pages
...numerous posterity, and that in him should "all the families of the earth be blessed;" it is said, thatf " he believed in the 'Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." To guide us into a right understanding of these words, the Holy Spirit has himself... | |
 | PROTESTANTISM - Sermons, English - 1836 - 354 pages
...numerous posterity, and that in him should "all the families of the earth be blessed;" it is said, thatf " he believed in the 'Lord, and he counted it to him for righteousness." To guide us into a right understanding of these words, the Holy Spirit has himself... | |
 | William Howels - 1836 - 556 pages
...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."2 The Word is a divine person ; mark the following passages proving that the Word, was... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, * So shall thy seed be. 6 And the LORD that brought thec out of Ur of the Chaldees, t righteousness. 7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thec out of Ur of the Chaldees, to... | |
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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. 
