preexistence
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It is true—to do complete justice to neospiritualism—that its position offers certain advantages from the point of view of the almost inconceivable problem of the preexistence of the future.
From The Unknown Guest by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
To "regulate" admits or affirms the preexistence of the thing to be regulated.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
They disagreed on infant baptism, the preexistence and adoration of Christ, etc.
From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)
How can utter nothingness gallop its steed in the field of preexistence, or a fleeting shadow reach to the everlasting sun?
From The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys by Bahá'u'lláh
This great Truth does not de- stroy but substantiates man's identity,—together with his immortality and preexistence, or his spiritual co- existence with his Maker.
From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker
