predestination

/pri-des-tuh-ney-shuhn, pree-des-/US // prɪˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃən, ˌpri dɛs- //UK // (priːˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən) //

宿命,宿命论,缘分,预定

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an act of predestinating or predestining.
- : the state of being predestinated or predestined.
- : fate; destiny.
- : Theology. the action of God in foreordaining from eternity whatever comes to pass.the decree of God by which certain souls are foreordained to salvation.Compare election, double predestination.

noundestiny

Synonyms

Such are the ideas which the dogma of gratuitous predestination gives of Divinity!
Again: Bolsee was brought to trial for "having other ideas than those of Calvin on predestination."
Why, don't you know, you little goose, that these are signs of your predestination?
I do not pretend to determine the controverted point of predestination, the foreknowledge and decrees of Providence.
His opinion of the professors of physic was rather singular, and seemed to border upon predestination.

/pri-des-tuh-ney-shuhn, pree-des-/US // prɪˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃən, ˌpri dɛs- //UK // (priːˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən) //

宿命,宿命论,缘分,预定

n.名词 noun

1
- : an act of predestinating or predestining.
- : the state of being predestinated or predestined.
- : fate; destiny.
- : Theology. the action of God in foreordaining from eternity whatever comes to pass.the decree of God by which certain souls are foreordained to salvation.Compare election, double predestination.

noundestiny

Synonyms

Such are the ideas which the dogma of gratuitous predestination gives of Divinity!
Again: Bolsee was brought to trial for "having other ideas than those of Calvin on predestination."
Why, don't you know, you little goose, that these are signs of your predestination?
I do not pretend to determine the controverted point of predestination, the foreknowledge and decrees of Providence.
His opinion of the professors of physic was rather singular, and seemed to border upon predestination.