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Definition of Foreknew
1. foreknow [v] - See also: foreknow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreknew
Literary usage of Foreknew
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An exposition of the epistles of st. Paul, and of the catholic epistles by John MacEvilly (1875)
"For whom he foreknew, he 29. Because those whom he foreknew, nay, «von also
predestinated to be made con- predestined to a conformity in patience after the ..."
2. The Manna of the Soul: Meditations for Each Day of the Year by Paolo Segneri (1892)
"And if a man of his lofty virtue feared so greatly, what shouldst thou do who
art so disposed to evil? THIRTEENTH DAY. Whom He foreknew He also ..."
3. West Coast Reporter: Containing All the Decisions as Fast as Filed, of the (1884)
"A stage left Boston with its complement of passengers, among whom were two young
rnen who got into an argument on the question whether the Creator foreknew ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"... joy foreknew that they led up to ; and, perchance, By his own consciousness
of final bliss, He might the hearts of millions fortify.'—P. 22. ..."
5. The Primitive Doctrine of Election: Or, An Historical Inquiry Into the by George Stanley Faber (1842)
"... BECAUSE he foreknew that they would be devoted to him, and BECAUSE their
foreseen holiness thus made them fit subjects for God's Election. ..."
6. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"It is not the case, therefore, that because God foreknew what would be in ...
Moreover, if He who foreknew what would be in the power of our wills did not ..."