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20. εἰς = in regard to.
διεκρίθη. Cf. Mat 21:21; Mar 11:23; Jam 1:6; = did not hesitate; cf. S. H.; cf. Field, ad loc[121] τῇ ἀπ., under the disbelief which was natural.
[121] ad loc. ad locum
ἐνεδυναμώθη τῇ πίστει. With S. H. = was empowered, by his faith, to beget a son; cf. Heb 11:11-12, and Talmud qu. S. H.
ἐνδυναμοῦν. Cf. 2Ti 2:1; Eph 6:10. Formed from ἐνδύναμος; the preposition therefore does not govern a case following; cf. ἐνεργεῖν.
δοὺς δόξαν—because he acknowledged GOD’S power to fulfil His promise; ct[122] Rom 1:21.
[122] ct. contrast