The question now is, and it is put not to the reviewer, for he still persists in the use of his terms, but it is put to the common understanding of community, Did the Roman consul ordain or foreordain, or predestinate the treason of Cataline?
This, therefore, must settle the question: God foreknows in order to predestinate; but he does not predestinate in order to foreknow.
How absurd, then, to suppose that the all-wise Ruler of the universe will be subject to disappointment, unless he predestinate the transgressions of sinners, and the obedience of his saints!
It is therefore true in the sense in which the sentiment is advanced and sustained in the sermon, that "God foreknows in order to predestinate, but he does not (primarily) predestinate in order to foreknow.
I have known one or two "solid men" and one or two predestinatespinsters who said that they didn't believe children could accomplish anything in the kindergarten, because they had too good a time.
Now, this predestinate spinster acquaintance of mine, well nigh spoiled by years of school-teaching in the wrong spirit, was determined to think kindergarten play simply a piece of nauseating frivolity.
The spectacle of a small boy whom I meet sometimes in the horse-cars, under the wing of his predestinate idiot of a mother, wrings my very soul.
But the human will does not exist in the abstract world of reasoned science, in the world of atoms and vibrations, that rigidlypredestinate scheme of things in space and time.
Supposing, after all, there is no predestinate engineer!
He verie subtilly consented to her stratageme at the first motion, kill me he woulde, that heauens could not withstand, and a pistoll was the predestinate engin which must deliuer the parting blow.
Your shaddowe by daye will affright you, you will not see a weapon vnsheathd, but immediately you will imagine it is predestinate for your destruction.
The serpent in paradice did no more, the serpent in paradice is damned sempiternally: why should not I hold my selfe damned (if predestinations opinions be true) that am predestinate to this horrible abuse.
Article Third runs thus, "The predestinate are a predeterminate and certain number, which can neither be lessened nor increased.
For whom He did foreknow, He also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the first-born among many brethren.
Now this criminal of ours is predestinate to crime also; he too have child-brain, and it is of the child to do what he have done.
The criminal always work at one crime--that is the true criminal who seems predestinate to crime, and who will of none other.
Then drew They crowding all together, as they ran, Bitterly weeping, to the accursed shore Predestinate for every godless man.
I will be partaker of that which Fortune shall prepare, vntill the heauens doe mitigate their rage vpon you, and your predestinate mishap.
For if Higgins was a predestinate old bachelor, she was most certainly not a predestinate old maid.
Yet, strictly speaking, he found that unwritten predestinate verse means an ill case:-- For ever the songs I sing are sad With the songs I never sing.
What is in man that the decree of election should respect as a thing foreseen of God, to prevail with him to predestinate him to eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
The criminal always work at one crime, that is the true criminal who seems predestinate to crime, and who will of none other.
Now this criminal of ours ispredestinate to crime also.
Here was the converse trial, opposite mind: Here did a petty nature split on rock Of vulgar wantspredestinate for such-- One dish at supper and weak wine to boot!
Wherefore one ought not to say that God is able not to predestinate one whom He has predestinated, taking it in a composite sense, thought, absolutely speaking, God can predestinateor not.
Whence all the predestinateare objects of election and love.
It's said there's ane predestinate To be his mortal foe, But that man is yet unborn, And lang may it be so.
But just as we can refuse to no one, as long as he liveth on this earth, the benefit of correction--for we cannot distinguish between the predestinate and the reprobate, as S.
Whom He did foreknow He also did predestinate to be conformed to the Image of His Son.
Whom He did foreknow He also did predestinateto be conformed to the image of His Son.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "predestinate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.