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Definition of Preveniently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preveniently
Literary usage of Preveniently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaak August Dorner (1882)
"... livingly-conceived relation between God and man, according to which free grace
is offered preveniently, whilst there is a free receiving on man's side. ..."
2. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaac August Dorner (1890)
"... a passively-conceived human personality, lies a livingly-conceived relation
between God and man, according to which free grace is offered preveniently, ..."
3. Church Unity: Studies of Its Most Important Problems by Charles Augustus Briggs (1909)
"The grace is really there in the Sacrament—it is there abundantly—it is there
preveniently—not waiting for human action, but preceding, anticipating all ..."
4. What is Thought?: Or, The Problem of Philosophy by Way of a General by James Hutchison Stirling (1900)
"And certainly one does not well see beforehand that either the one or the other
of them did wrong when, having preveniently considered the case, ..."
5. John Wiclif and His English Precursors by Gotthard Victor Lechler (1878)
"... suddenly a light from heaven shone round about him, and the grace of Jesus
Christ at the same instant preveniently laid hold upon him. ..."
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