Right, but that's a rather rigid view as though "foreknown" can't be a part of an overall foreordained scheme. From Wordnik.com. [It Is Written: LOST and Slumdog Millionaire, Peter and Judas, Ben and John] Reference
Earthly occurrences and objects are not only regarded as "foreknown" by. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)] Reference
Ah! could he but have foreseen this — foreknown it. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
It follows, then, that things foreknown come to pass inevitably. From Wordnik.com. [Consolation of Philosophy] Reference
Such things, however much foreknown, are in their occurrence free. From Wordnik.com. [Consolation of Philosophy] Reference
Obj. 3: Further, future contingencies are foreknown by the prophets. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
But foreknowledge is in one who foreknows, not in what is foreknown. From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
Again, a just man foreknown is better than a sinner who is predestined. From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
The choice is inevitable since it is foreknown by the powers of darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
The future may be foreknown in two ways: first in its causes, secondly in itself. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
It is all foreknown and foretold by the chorus - as on any stage in ancient Athens. From Wordnik.com. [Arthur Miller's man on the bridge] Reference
The same argument can be applied to any infallibly foreknown act of any human being. From Wordnik.com. [Foreknowledge and Free Will] Reference
I no longer disbelieve the diabolical possibility that 9/11 was foreknown and preventable. From Wordnik.com. [HONEY-GLAZED CHICKEN SWIMMING ENHANCED TECHNIQUES AND AN ALTERNATIVE SET OF PROCEDURES] Reference
Consequently such like effects cannot be foreknown unless they be considered in themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Given that it is foreknown you will do X, it appears you would not be free to refrain from the act. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy of Religion] Reference
But how could they have foreknown it, unless they had previously received foreknowledge from Himself?. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
If something is foreordained, rather than foreknown, then I do think the issue of responsibility exists. From Wordnik.com. [It Is Written: LOST and Slumdog Millionaire, Peter and Judas, Ben and John] Reference
When calamity or happiness is about to come, the good shall certainly be foreknown by him, and the evil also. From Wordnik.com. [The doctrine of the mean] Reference
Now it is vain to seek knowledge of the future, when one tries to get it from a source whence it cannot be foreknown. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Those in Romans 8: 29 are foreknown in the sense that they are fore-appointed to be the special objects of His favor. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
For all these things were foreknown by the Father; but the Son works them out at the proper time in perfect order and sequence. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
Common sense tells us that no event can be foreknown unless by some means, either physical or mental, it has been predetermined. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
If the course of future events is foreknown, history will follow that course as definitely as a locomotive follows the rails from New York to Chicago. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
Foreordination in general cannot rest on foreknowledge; for only that which is certain can be foreknown, and only that which is predetermined can be certain. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
But are not the volitions of the divine mind also foreknown?. From Wordnik.com. [A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory] Reference
Monotony was already so familiar that its continuance was a foreknown evil. From Wordnik.com. [Sand Doom] Reference
If he makes them with that foreknown fate in mind, then, yes, he makes hellbound persons. From Wordnik.com. [Triablogue] Reference
But is not that mysterious continuance of effort, foreknown to be futile, the very paradox of. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII] Reference
Even when the strikers themselves have no hand in these crimes they are morally liable for the foreknown consequences of their act. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909] Reference
It comes, and at the exact moment -- foreknown to a second -- the gates are opened, and the world of ships moves outwards to the stream. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Fields] Reference
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