18Who, against hope in hope did believe, for his becoming father of many nations according to that spoken: `So shall thy seed be;`
19and not having been weak in the faith, he did not consider his own body, already become dead, (being about a hundred years old,) and the deadness of Sarah`s womb,
20and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God,
21and having been fully persuaded that what He hath promised He is able also to do:
22wherefore also it was reckoned to him to righteousness.
23And it was not written on his account alone, that it was reckoned to him,
24but also on ours, to whom it is about to be reckoned -- to us believing on Him who did raise up Jesus our Lord out of the dead,