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Definition of Foreshowed
1. foreshow [v] - See also: foreshow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreshowed
Literary usage of Foreshowed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1846)
"... and the ashes gathered up, and cast into the river Arno, the A, 2*th of May,
AD Ш9.1 for the This man foreshowed many things to come, as the destruction ..."
2. The Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and by Humphrey Prideaux (1845)
"22, of .the "prince of the covenant being broken before him," foreshowed what he
did to Onias the high-priest, who was deposed and banished by him, ..."
3. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... and in like manner foreshowed future events by those who were strangers to
the true worship." Which having proved, although somewhat inaptly, ..."
4. Fox's Book of Martyrs: The Acts and Monuments of the Church by John Foxe, John Cumming (1844)
"This man foreshowed many things to come, as the destruction of Florence and Rome,
... Also he foreshowed that the Turks and Moors, in the latter days, ..."
5. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1864)
"If, therefore, the Son of God, being Lord [foreshowed that we might know to whom
in all things giving thanks], and going to judge the living and the dead," ..."
6. The American Presbyterian Review by Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood (1864)
"Understand, therefore, ye children of joy, that the good Lord hath foreshowed
all things to us, that we might know whom, giving thanks in all tilings, ..."
7. The Premium Essay on the Characteristics and Laws of Prophetic Symbols by Edward Winthrop (1856)
"In like manner, when the ram was afterwards overthrown by the he-goat, the
symbolization foreshowed that the dynasty represented by the ram would be ..."