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stedfastness

Meaning of “stedfastness”

Firmness, constancy, or stability that does not yield or fall away.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Colossians 2:5

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Every verse containing “stedfastness”

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Colossians 2:5
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Colossians 2:5 · retained source text

For though I bee absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, ioying and beholding your order, and the stedfastnesse of your faith in Christ.

2 Peter 3:17
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 3:17 · retained source text

Ye therefore, beloued, seeing yee know these things before, beware lest yee also being led away with the errour of the wicked, fall from your owne stedfastnesse.

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Historical definitions

Firmness; fixedness; constancy; stability.

volume 2, leaf 665, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 40)