Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
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Against
Romans 4:19
and not being weak in faith, he regarded not his own body which had become dead, he being about a hundred years old, nor the deadness of Sarahs womb;
Romans 5:5
and hope will not disappoint us; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which hath been given to us.
Romans 8:24
For we were saved only in hope. But hope which is seen is not hope; how can a man hope for that which he seeth?
Mark 5:35
While he was yet speaking, there came from the house I of the ruler of the synagogue some who said, Thy daughter is dead; why dost thou trouble the Teacher any further?
Luke 1:18
And Zachariah said to the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in years.
Acts 27:25
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer; for I believe God, that it will be just as it hath been told me.
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Galatians 4:28
But ye, brethren, as Isaac was, are children of a promise.