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.
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In the third place, we object to universal foreordination because it destroys all moral distinctions.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
To bring the passage forward on behalf of universal foreordination is to assume the point in debate, and it is therefore inadmissible.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
The wisdom of God is held as proving universal foreordination.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
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)