"reprobation", so that the term predestination is reserved for the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
I thought you were a firm believer in predestination, David. From Wordnik.com. [Kilmeny of the Orchard] Reference
Thus, predestination is the logical conclusion of timeless omniscience. From Wordnik.com. [Augustine vs. Pelagius Part Three - The Nature of God and Evil | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference
Our predestination is our one sure guarantee of salvation. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
Calvinists believe in so called predestination coupled with limited atonement. From Wordnik.com. [Debunking Christianity] Reference
My parents’ Big Plan is called predestination, and this is what they do in times of crises. From Wordnik.com. [Losing Faith] Reference
As a Catholic, I could never accept the idea of predestination: ie that we only believe if we have faith and that. From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
In order to emphasize how mysterious and unapproachable is Divine election, the Council of Trent calls predestination "hidden mystery". From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
The almost supernatural terror of Michelangelo's genius found fullest scope in illustrating the idea of predestination that obsessed the. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of the Reformation] Reference
This sparked a debate between Todd and me about "predestination". From Wordnik.com. [By Chance] Reference
Yet many people declare, that this is the kind of predestination on which the apostle treats in the passages just cited. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2] Reference
So yes, there is a kind of "predestination," but it's very different from the materialistic predestination of a snowflake. From Wordnik.com. [No quarrel over teaching Darwin's theory of Evolution in schools in India] Reference
Change in history then takes on a kind of predestination and this is especially true for America's Calvinist belief system. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Vlahos: America: Enemy of Change, Midwife of the Future] Reference
In effect, part of their compulsory submission, their "predestination" if you prefer, is that they must face up to their own freedom. From Wordnik.com. [William C. Chittick, Ph.D.: The Meaning of Islam] Reference
She prefers telling stories to thinking about theological concepts such as predestination, the trademark doctrine of Presbyterianism. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Anne Lamott] Reference
We give the name of "predestination" to the reason why a rational creature is brought to eternal life, because to destine means to bring. From Wordnik.com. [Nature and Grace: Selections from the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas] Reference
The ground thereof laid in predestination, ver. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
The Apostle Paul uses the word "predestination" in his writings. From Wordnik.com. [QuakerQuaker.org] Reference
Specifically, I have issues with the "predestination" of Calvinism and the "salvation can be lost" of Armenianism. From Wordnik.com. [Pulpit Pimps] Reference
From this arises the doctrine of "predestination," by which it is preordained whether a man is to be saved or lost. From Wordnik.com. [Initiation into Philosophy] Reference
Lomenie-Brienne, who had all his life 'felt a kind of predestination for the highest offices,' has now therefore obtained them. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
Calvin taught a double predestination, that is "Eternal life is ordained for some; eternal damnation for others, (Institutes III. 21). From Wordnik.com. [The Latest Post] Reference
"predestination" can refer mainly to the final destiny of persons. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination] Reference
Crude tragedy carries with it its own conviction of predestination. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
You can imagine that predestination does not sit well with Americans. From Wordnik.com. [The Color of Faith] Reference
No subject has been more warmly discussed in Islám than that of predestination. From Wordnik.com. [The Faith of Islam] Reference
I believe in the doctrines of foreknowledge and predestination, as thus expounded. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886] Reference
We set there as solemn as if parson was preachin 'to us on' lection and predestination. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane of Kentucky] Reference
Grant's survey of financial history captured his crusty theory of economic predestination. From Wordnik.com. [Good Times Breed Bad Times] Reference
I don't understand the argument you are attacking, that "predestination" is considered "of. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
He adds that the doctrines of the Lord's Supper and of predestination are expounded in a thoroughly. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference
"Our strong sense of predestination made us prematurely fatalistic," he says in "Faith of My Fathers.". From Wordnik.com. [The Books of John] Reference
The only salvation from this genetic predestination is to launch a pre-emptive strike: regular colonoscopies to detect precancerous polyps. From Wordnik.com. [When Dna Isn't Destiny] Reference
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