Obs. [ad. L. fīdūcia.] Confidence.
1582. N. T. (Rhem.), 1 Tim. vi. 20 note. Their [the Protestants] sole faith, their fiduce, their apprehension of Christs iustice.
1615. N. Byfield, Exp. Coloss., i. 4 (1869), 35/1. Faith, as it shewes it selfe in the heart, stands in three things.
Desires. | |
Fiduce or Confidence. | |
Perswasion, or Apprehension and Application. |