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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“For whom he foreknew, them he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son.”
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by F. (Francis) Hodgson
I had found my predestinate, Become a faithful wife and e'en A fond and careful mother been.
From Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Henry Spalding
Jude 4, has “before of old ordained,” &c, but it is in the original very different from the word rendered predestinate.
From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Wilbur Fisk
This idea, moreover, accords with the Scriptures:—“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son.”
From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Wilbur Fisk
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
“These men and angels, 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 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 according to the counsel of his own will.”—Eph. i.
From The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted by F. (Francis) Hodgson
The chief man of the church was found, upon closer acquaintance, to be the subject of a profound conviction that he was the individual predestinated to superintend our farming interests.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. by Various
God has predestinated us that we should be holy, and, moreover, that we should be spiritually holy.
From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett
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