They were now, as he was of old, God's heralds in the midst of a naughty world; and to bring to their minds the thought of his long-sustained opposition and mockery could hardly fail to nerve them to stand fast.
Stand fast," he would say, "and be ever watchful against falling.
My dearest in the Lord, stand fast in Christ; keep the faith; contend for Christ.
Therefore, brethren, stand fast: and hold the traditions, which you have learned, whether by word or by our epistle.
Watch ye: stand fast in the faith: do manfully and be strengthened.
Therefore my dearly beloved brethren and most desired, my joy and my crown: so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
Stand fast and be not held again under the yoke of bondage.
This great prototype, "We live if ye stand fast," of all subsequent ministrants to souls recognizes the close interdependence of spiritual welfare between himself and those he had been commissioned to teach.
Ewell was ordered to stand fast, and Jackson wrote despondently to Lee: "At present I do not see that I can do much more than rest my command and devote its time to drilling.
Shields was first ordered to stand fastat Luray, where he would be reinforced by Ricketts, and was then ordered to fall back on Front Royal.
He replied it was more dangerous to withdraw than to stand fast, and if they would give him fifty veterans he would rather attempt the capture of the breastwork.
McDowell, who had been instructed to cross the Rappahannock, was ordered in consequence to stand fast at Falmouth, and was warned that the enemy, amusing McClellan at Yorktown, might make a sudden dash on either himself or Banks.
So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.
Now we live," he writes in the next chapter, "if ye stand fast in the Lord.
Stand fast, my lads, ready to fire at the slightest sound.
Now then, off with you, and when you shout, stand fast so that we may come and join you.
Stand fast it is, sir," said Tom May, and without further hesitation the three separated and began to thread the dense cane brake, each fully expecting to come upon the windings of the overshadowed river at once.
Watch ye, stand fastin the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
August 8 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
In His world all things prosper; this satisfies me, and in this belief I stand fast as a rock.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stand fast" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
