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Preordination

Preordination Meaning & Definition
Preordination Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Preordination?

[n] (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Preordination: foreordination | predestination | predetermination

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See Also | theological doctrine

Preordination In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]ordination.] The act of foreordaining: previous determination. ``The preordination of God.'' --Bale.

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