Associations to the word «Foreordination»

Wiktionary

FOREORDINATION, noun. Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.

Dictionary definition

FOREORDINATION, noun. (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).

Wise words

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