Someone who is steadfast

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See stead , fast 1. Steadfast, staunch, steady imply a sureness and continuousness that may be depended upon.

Steadfast literally means fixed in place, but is chiefly used figuratively to indicate undeviating constancy or resolution: steadfast in one's faith. Staunch literally means watertight, as of a vessel, and therefore strong and firm; figuratively, it is used of loyal support that will endure strain: a staunch advocate of free trade.

Literally, steady is applied to that which is relatively firm in position or continuous in movement or duration: a steady flow; figuratively, it implies sober regularity or persistence: a steady worker. Unwavering Integrity — Consistent behavior is a sure sign of a steadfast person. They have unwavering integrity, they are honest, and they are trustworthy. You can count on them to do what they say are going to do. They show up. It is an internal self-assurance of knowing they were created with a purpose in mind.

They know they are perfectly loved by a heavenly father no matter what trials they face or how other people may treat them. They are forward thinking and have no need to take any credit. They have a servant heart.