- foreordains
- ,fore·or'dain || ‚fÉ”rÉ”rdeɪn /fÉ”ËrÉ”Ë- v. determine in advance, predestine
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Predestinator — Pre*des ti*na tor, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]destinateur.] 1. One who predestinates, or foreordains. [1913 Webster] 2. One who holds to the doctrine of predestination; a predestinarian. Cowley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Predestination (Calvinism) — The Calvinistic doctrine of predestination is a doctrine of Calvinism which deals with the question of the control God exercises over the world. In the words of the Westminster Confession of Faith, God freely and unchangeably ordained whatsoever… … Wikipedia
Hincmar, Archbishop of Reims — Hincmar † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hincmar An archbishop of Reims; born in 806; died at Epernay on 21 December, 882. Descended from a distinguished family of the West Franks, he received an excellent education at the Abbey of St Denis … Catholic encyclopedia
Orestes Augustus Brownson — Orestes Augustus Brownson † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Orestes Augustus Brownson Philosopher, essayist, reviewer, b. at Stockbridge, Vermont, U.S.A., 16 September, 1803; d. at Detroit, Michigan, 17 April, 1876. His childhood was… … Catholic encyclopedia
PREDESTINATION — the eternal decree which in particular foreordains certain of the human family to life everlasting and others to death everlasting, or the theological dogma which teaches these. See ELECTION, THE DOCTRINE OF … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
pre|des|ti|na|tor — «pree DEHS tuh NAY tuhr», noun. 1. a person who predestinates or foreordains. 2. a person who believes in predestination; predestinarian … Useful english dictionary
