...and never enough imitated, example of the faith of Abraham; Rom. iv. 19 — 21. ' Being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body, now dead, when...unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God, being fully persuaded that what he had promised, he was able also to perform ;' laying aside all...

...sins, according to the Scriptures. It is said of Abraham, that " against hope he believed in hope, and staggered not at the promise of God, through unbelief,...but was strong in faith, giving glory to God." And, without controversy, Abraham glorified God more by believing the promise, than he could have done by...

...any difficulties and distresses, either from sins, afflictions, or temptations. As Abraham did ; " 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 perform1'". And after; "He offered...

...had such deplorable issues upon all our counsels and undertakings ! SERMON V. THE STRENGTH OF FAITH. He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God. — Rom. iv. 20. IN this chapter the apostle singleth out a signal example, to make good the conclusion...

...sincerely believes in Christ and his apostles, does, even by this belief, glorify God. Thus Abraham, as he " staggered not (at the promise of God) through unbelief, but was strong in faith, gave glory to God j"1 and John tells us " he that receives his testimony, hath set his seal that God...

...reason, as we see illustrated in the case of Abraham ; "he considered not his own body now dead, nor yet the deadness of Sarah's womb ; he staggered not at the promise of God." Reason and faith here were at right angles with each other, but faith acting upon the word of God,...

...use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. Rom iv. 19, i0. And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when...an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara's womb. He staggered not at the promise el" God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving...

...of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be. 19. And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when...an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara's womb: 20. He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith,...

...him," (Hebrews 11:6). We witness a demonstration of firm conviction in the father of faith, Abraham, He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief;...was strong in faith, giving glory to God; And being folly persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perfoim And therefore it was imputed...

...in praise. When faith is fully formed, it shows forth by praise. The Bible reads, "He (ie Abraham) staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God." (Romans 4:20) The absolute proof that you are in faith is the praise you give. At a point in...