IN THIS LESSON

Hoping against hope” or “Against all hope”—that’s how Paul begins this section, because Abraham was 99 years old and Sarah’s womb was closed when he received the promise from God. He still believed and became the father of all nations. We are his descendants who share his faith and faith in Jesus. Now, what is your story? What has faith done in your life?

  • N. T. Wright, Romans for Everyone (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 2023), 56-59.