predestinate
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I have recently learned that I am But a creature that moves In predestinate grooves.
From Time Magazine Archive
Supposing, after all, there is no predestinate engineer!
From Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
“Whom He did foreknow He also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of His Son.”
From Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois by Elmer W. Cavins
"It's said there's ane predestinate To be his mortal foe, But that man is yet unborn, And lang may it be so."
From The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth Wilson Grierson
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren.
From A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory by Albert Taylor Bledsoe
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
Those angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed; and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished.
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by F. (Francis) Hodgson
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.”—Eph. i.
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by F. (Francis) Hodgson
Those lovers of God thus predestinated are invited to heavenly bliss, and will be ultimately justified before the world, and glorified.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Robert Wallace
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
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
