foreordained

See especially Rom. 3: 25; and note the marginal rendering -- "foreordained" -- making the passage read: "Whom God hath foreordained to be a propitiation."

Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern James Edward Talmage 1897

It is hidden before it is brought forward, and when it is brought forward it still remains hidden to those that are imperfect [Bengel]. ordained -- literally, "foreordained" (compare 1Co 2: 9), "prepared for them that love Him." before the world -- rather, "before the ages" (of time), that is, from eternity.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

As Israel's redemption from Egypt required the blood of the paschal lamb, so our redemption from sin and the curse required the blood of Christ; "foreordained" (1Pe 1: 20) from eternity, as the passover lamb was taken up on the tenth day of the month.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Because Watergate has become part of the received national lore—with heroes, villains, and the comforting moral that crime does not pay—we forget that its outcome was not foreordained and that those two years were very suspenseful.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Because Watergate has become part of the received national lore—with heroes, villains, and the comforting moral that crime does not pay—we forget that its outcome was not foreordained and that those two years were very suspenseful.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Because Watergate has become part of the received national lore—with heroes, villains, and the comforting moral that crime does not pay—we forget that its outcome was not foreordained and that those two years were very suspenseful.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

Our vantage conveys a sense, a submerged realization, that what we see, and where it will lead, has been foreordained.

Ballardian » Edward Burtynsky: Oil – A Ballardian Interpretation 2010

That will have to be the subject of yet another book; but Kidd's "God of Liberty", for one, has foreordained an America at once spiritually vibrant and free.

Anil Mundra: 'God Of Liberty': The Role Of Religion In American Independence Anil Mundra 2011

That will have to be the subject of yet another book; but Kidd's "God of Liberty", for one, has foreordained an America at once spiritually vibrant and free.

Anil Mundra: 'God Of Liberty': The Role Of Religion In American Independence Anil Mundra 2011

There was technically a habeas petition but the outcome was foreordained.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010