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Definition of Foreknows
1. foreknow [v] - See also: foreknow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreknows
Literary usage of Foreknows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Freedom of Mind in Willing: Or, Every Being that Wills a Creative First Cause by Rowland Gibson Hazard (1865)
"An event foreknown by infallible prescience must be as certain in the future, as
if known by infallible memory in the past, and to say that God foreknows an ..."
2. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1835)
"And were it reasonable to affirm that by a perfection he is disabled for government;
or were it a good consequence, • He foreknows all things, ..."
3. History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe by William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1886)
"... and just who shows so much anger and iniquity, there would be no need for
faith.'' ' God foreknows nothing subject to contingencies, but He foresees, ..."
4. End of the Argument for Free Believing: A Review of Rev. Mr. Austin's by Silas Comfort (1853)
"God foreknows all events that transpire in time and eternity. 2. ... That an
infinite God foreknows an event, or state of things, is proof positive that it ..."
5. A Discussion on Universal Salvation: In Three Lectures and Five Answers by Timothy Merritt (1836)
"... But God foreknows the actions of men; Therefore their actions are certain.
This is now & good argument, because we have got the same in the premises and ..."
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