Foretrust
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To trust beforehand; trust in advance. transitive
"Already it has been shown that both the covenants are theirs (chap, ix.), though the Church, as foretrusting in Christ (Eph. i. 12), enjoys the fatness of the blessing while the natural object of the covenant remains as yet an outcast."
Example
More examples"Already it has been shown that both the covenants are theirs (chap, ix.), though the Church, as foretrusting in Christ (Eph. i. 12), enjoys the fatness of the blessing while the natural object of the covenant remains as yet an outcast."
Etymology
From fore- + trust.
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