stablish
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Etymology
Origin of stablish
1250–1300; Middle English stablissen, aphetic variant of establish
Example Sentences
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Peter petitions the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after we have suffered a while to make us perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle us.
From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Orr, Charles Ebert
When I heard the words of her sweet mouth, I sought to stablish her in her resolve by showing her the crown that awaited her.
From The Moors in Spain by Lane-Poole, Stanley
Brethren pray for us, and the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish strengthen and settle you.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
The fifth support of patience is the truth and faithfulness of God; by the consideration of which “we ought to stablish our hearts,” as St. James says, so that they may not waver.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
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