To his supporters, the continuity is a sign of his steadfast faith in his principles.

But his contact with the women and their steadfast faith apparently moved him.

Glazer's steadfast faith in the assimilating powers of American culture had, after all, helped define that center.

"All will be made clear to the leader of the people," she said with steadfast faith.

Sikelianos was a man of the world, full of optimism, and with a steadfast faith in his abilities as a writer.

His gaze seemed to counsel Matt to courage and steadfast faith.

The church, like its leader, stood aloof from the world, unadorned, bespeaking a firm and steadfast faith.

They projected the faith of a zealous apostle, steadfast and stern.

Later she became one of those martyrs whose steadfast faith and resilience forced her persecutors to be inventive.

Other religious conservatives have seized on the movie as a parable of steadfast faith.