predestinate
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I have recently learned that I am But a creature that moves In predestinate grooves.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified."
From The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham
The original for predestinate, proorizo, is used in only one place, so far as I can find, with any direct reference to a sinful act, Acts iv, 28.
From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Wilbur Fisk
"Whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified."
From The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham
"For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate."
From Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others by Allen Pringle
And right now no one seems to posses the same sense of predestinated greatness that accompanied Warne, Murali and Tendulkar.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 5, 2011
VIII, 29: “Whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son.”
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
Thus, according to this commentator, those whom God elected, he also predestinated, called, justified, and, finally, glorified.
From A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory by Albert Taylor Bledsoe
“In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will.”
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by F. (Francis) Hodgson
And trust me, if meet they did, there'd meet a couple predestinated to fall in love.
From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by William Davy Watson
Within it by Thy predestinating knowledge and might, He had set forth all that is essential and obligatory for the upraising of Thy Cause in this world below.
From Bahíyyih Khánum by Baha'i World Centre
His existence appears as fashioned in essence and end by predestinating power, and the Eternal "takes the responsibility."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 by Various