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and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Being fully assured (πληροφορηθεις). First aorist passive participle of πληροφορεω, from πληροφορος and this from πληρης and φερω,…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And being fully persuaded. Thoroughly or entirely convinced (Luke 1:1; Romans 14:5; 2 Timothy 4:5, 17)…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

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…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That what He had promised, etc. As all people acknowledge God’s power, Paul seems to say nothing very extraordinary about the fai…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And being fully persuaded
He had not only faith, a strong faith, but full a urance of faith:

that…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

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 …

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