18Who 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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For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. …
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further? …
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