foreordination
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The son of a Congregational minister who believed in predestination and foreordination, he himself began with an intention of entering the ministry; but, after two years' preparation, turned to the law and politics.
From Time Magazine Archive
He substitutes permission for foreordination, and defines permission to mean simply not preventing.
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by Hodgson, F. (Francis)
As to the perplexities that have grown out of the ideas of God's foreknowledge, foreordination, etc., my view is that no such a thing as foreknowledge can be attributed to God.
From From Bondage to Liberty in Religion A Spiritual Autobiography by Ashley, George T.
As a proof of universal foreordination, the passage proves nothing.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
It is said that God’s foreknowledge involved foreordination.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
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