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Definition of Faithfulness

1. Noun. The quality of being faithful.

Definition of Faithfulness

1. Noun. The state of being faithful; allegiance; loyalty; fidelity. ¹

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Definition of Faithfulness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Faithfulness

Literary usage of Faithfulness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Jewish Theology: Systematically and Historically Considered by Kaufmann ( Kohler (1918)
"In the Hebrew language truth and faithfulness are both derived from the same root; aman, ... 2 He is the supreme Power of life, "the God of faithfulness, ..."

2. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"The engagement of the faithfulness of God for the accomplishment of his promise: \ Cor. i. 9. 1 Thess. v. 23, 24. 2 Thess. iii. 3. ..."

3. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1915)
"God's faithfulness rested upon His own nature and not upon any human contingencies. ... This Divine faithfulness was made by the apostles the ground of ..."

4. A Commentary on the Book of Psalms, in which Their Literal in Historical by George Horne (1833)
""or thy faithfulness," in accomplishing the promises concerning this loving-kindness, shall it be manifested "in that destruction" wrought by death upon che ..."

5. The Gospel of Matthew: An Exposition by Arno Clemens Gaebelein (1907)
"According to this teaching final salvation depends not upon the work of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the cross, but upon the faithfulness of the believer and ..."

6. Theology of the Old Testament by Gustav Friedrich Oehler, George Edward Day (1883)
"The Divine Righteousness, faithfulness and Truth. With the Divine holiness in its ethical character are connected the attributes of divine righteousness and ..."

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