foreordaining

"foreordaining" them signifies His fixed purpose, flowing from this, to

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Since these events are foreknown, they are fixed and settled things; and nothing can have fixed and settled them except the good pleasure of God, — the great first cause, — freely and unchangeably foreordaining whatever comes to pass.

The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

But to bring good out of evil and cut down persecutors, are very different things from "foreordaining whatsoever comes to pass."

The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace

And also, by the same sovereign will, has passed by, and left others in their sins, foreordaining them to bear the just punishment of their own iniquities; as is evident from Rom. ix, 11, 13,

Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive The Reformed Presbytery

The noun, according to the same authority, denotes the act of decreeing or foreordaining events; the act of God, by which He hath from eternity unchangeably appointed or determined whatsoever comes to pass.

The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace

God's unerring foreknowledge and foreordaining is designated in the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

We need to distinguish between the foreordaining to adoption, and the actual act of adoption which took place when we believed in Christ.

The Great Doctrines of the Bible William Evans 1910

We need to distinguish between the foreordaining to adoption, and the actual act of adoption which took place when we believed in Christ.

The Great Doctrines of the Bible William Evans 1910

We need to distinguish between the foreordaining to adoption, and the actual act of adoption which took place when we believed in Christ.

The Great Doctrines of the Bible William Evans 1910

The same tendency appeared in other countries, though various philosophers showed weak points in the argument, and Goethe made sport of it in a noted verse, praising the forethought of the Creator in foreordaining the cork tree to furnish stoppers for wine-bottles.

A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896