1581. Sidney, Apol. Poetrie (Arb.), 29. This … enabling of iudgment.
1617. Hieron, Wks., II. 348. To depend vpon God’s inabling.
1658. Whole Duty Man, vii. § 14. By doing those things, for the enabling of us whereunto it was given us.
1860. Pusey, Min. Proph., 413. The prophets … espying, by God’s enabling, things beyond human ken.
1888. Myers, Chr. Living, vii. 103. All God’s commands are enablings.
