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foreordination
fore·or·dain F0254500 (fôr′ôr-dān′)tr.v. fore·or·dained, fore·or·dain·ing, fore·or·dains To determine or appoint beforehand; predestine. fore′or·dain′ment, fore·or′di·na′tion (-ôr′dn-ā′shən) n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | foreordination - (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)predetermination, preordination, predestinationelection - the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)theology, divinity - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truththeological doctrine - the doctrine of a religious group |
foreordination
Synonyms for foreordinationnoun (theology) being determined in advanceSynonyms- predetermination
- preordination
- predestination
Related Words- election
- theology
- divinity
- theological doctrine
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