ashu’rance.

The act of assuring, or of making a declaration in terms that furnish ground of confidence; as, I trusted to his assurances; or the act of furnishing any ground of full confidence. Whereof he hath given assurance to all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead. Acts 17:31.

Firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certain expectation; the utmost certainty. Let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith. Hebrews 10:22.

Firmness of mind; undoubting steadiness; intrepidity. Brave men meet danger with assurance.

Excess of boldness; impudence; as, his assurance is intolerable.

Freedom from excessive modesty, timidity or bashfulness; laudable confidence. Conversation with the world will give them knowledge and assurance.

Insurance; a contract to make good a loss. [See Insurance.,I .

Any writing or legal evidence of the conveyance of property.

Conviction.

In theology, full confidence of one’s interest in Christ, and of final salvation.