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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It may be used first in the general sense of foreordination.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
The tenet of universal foreordination takes from us this “coigne of vantage,” and lands us in dynamic Pantheism.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
In the first place, we object to the doctrine of universal foreordination because, if adhered to, it makes science and philosophy impossible.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
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
