Divines Synonyms

To know in advance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. foresees
  2. foreknows
  3. envisions
  4. anticipates
To tell about or make known (future events) by or as if by supernatural means
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. conjectures
  2. prophesies
  3. foretells
  4. surmises
  5. perfects
  6. ministers
  7. foresees
  8. foreknows
  9. forebodes
  10. augurs
  11. predicts
A clergyman or other person in religious orders
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ministers
  2. clergymen
  3. churchmen
  4. theophanies
  5. lords
  6. clerks
  7. epiphanies
  8. ecclesiastics
  9. divinities
  10. preachers
  11. clerics
  12. parsons
  13. apotheoses
  14. providences
  15. makers
  16. theologians
To foretell, especially by divination.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. foretells

Words Related to Divines

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Divines Sentence Examples

  • Calamy was an active member in the Westminster assembly of divines, and, refusing to advance to Congregationalism, found in Presbyterianism the middle course which best suited his views of theology and church government.

  • All his divines are Protestants.

  • Shields (1825-1904), who afterwards entered the Protestant Episcopal Church, republished and urged the adoption of the Book of Common Prayer as amended by the Westminster Divines in the royal commission of 1661; and Henry Van Dyke was prominent in the latter stage of the movement for a liturgy.

  • He is not known to have protested against any of the changes effected by his masters; he professed to be no theologian, and was wont, when asked theological questions, to refer his interrogators to the divines.

  • In 1538 an embassy of German divines visited England with the design, among other things, of forming a common confession for the two countries.

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