He wavered not through unbelief (ου διεκριθη τη απιστια). First aorist passive indicative of old and common verb διακρινω, to sepa…

He staggered not. He was not moved, or agitated; he steadily and firmly believed the promise.

Giving glory to God. Giving h…

In faith.—Better, through or by faith, corresponding to through unbelief in the preceding clause. Unbel…

Not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, (as it is written, I have…

The final value of Abraham in respect to justification is that his faith becomes the standard for all believers. “Against all hope,” this man belie…

Nor did he through unbelief make an inquiry, etc. Though I do not follow the old version, nor Erasmus, yet my rendering is not gi…

He staggered not at the promise of God
There is no reason to stagger at, or hesitate about any of the promises of Go…

The promise was made to Abraham long before the law. It points to Christ, and it refers to the promise in Genesis 12:3: In Thee shall all famil…

1. After showing that the promise made to Abraham and his seed was not to be fulfilled through the law, the Apostle now shows that it is to …