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Romans 4:21-22 KJV
Romans · chapter 4 · verses 21–22
21And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. 22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.Romans 4:21-22 · King James Version
Romans 4:21-22 in context
19And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah’s womb:
20He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
21And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
23Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
24But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;
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Key words (Strong's)
- persuadedplērophoreōto bear or bring full, to make full, to cause a thing to be shown to the full, to fulfil…G4135 →
- promisedepangellomaito announce that one is about to do or furnish something, to promise to engage…G1861 →
- imputedlogizomaito reckon, count, compute, calculate, count over, to take into account, to make an…G3049 →
- abledynatosable, powerful, mighty, strong, mighty in wealth and influence, strong in soul, to bear…G1415 →
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Having observed when Abraham was justified by faith, and why, for the honour of Abraham and for example to us who call him father, the apostle here describes and commends the faith of Abraham, where observe, I. Whom he believed: God who quickeneth.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-22