Preordination | Word Preordination at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

We must distinguish the divine preordination from its effect.
It is used particularly in theology to denote the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery.
On the first point: this reasoning proves only that the preordination of predestination is not furthered by the prayers of the devout.
The divine preordination cannot in any wise be furthered by the prayers of the devout, since their prayers cannot cause anyone to be predestined.

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