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Romans 4:20

He held on to God's promise—he didn't doubt it. Instead his trust in God grew stronger, and he gave glory to God.

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

In Context

19His trust in God didn't weaken even though he thought his body was practically dead (he was around a hundred years old), and knew that Sarah was too old to have children.

21He was totally convinced that what God had promised he had the power to deliver.

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Cross References

Numbers 11:13Where am I supposed to get meat for all of them? They keep on complaining to me, ‘Get us some meat to eat!’

2 Kings 7:19Also the officer who was the king's assistant had said to the man of God, “Look, even if the Lord opened windows in heaven what you say couldn't happen!” Elisha had replied, “You'll see it with your own eyes, but you won't get to eat any of it.”

Isaiah 7:9The head of Israel is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you don't trust in me, then you won't survive.”

Jeremiah 32:16After I had given the deed of sale to Baruch son of Neriah, I prayed to the Lord:

Daniel 11:32The king will use flattery to corrupt those who break the solemn agreement, but the people who know their God will stand firm in their resistance.

Zechariah 8:9This is what the Lord Almighty says. Be strong, so that the Temple may be completed. Everyone who is here today is listening to the same words from the prophets who were present on the day when the foundation of the Lord Almighty's Temple was laid.

Matthew Henry on Romans 4:10-23

The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not… Read the whole commentary →

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