Foreknowledge synonyms

fôr-nŏl'ĭj, fôr'nŏl'-

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foresight
Thoughtful regard or provision for the future; prudent forethought
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omniscience (related)
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free-will (related)
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precognition
(Parapsychology) The perception of an event, condition, etc. before it occurs, esp. by extrasensory powers
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prescience
Prescience is defined as the power to know something before it happens or to the ability to tell the future.
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premonition
A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
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intuition
The definition of intuition is an immediate understanding or knowing something without reasoning.
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omnipotence (related)
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anticipation (related)
Anticipation is the action a person takes when thinking ahead about something in order to figure out how to handle it, or to stop it from happening.
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hunch (related)
A guess or feeling not based on known facts; premonition or suspicion
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  • The fifth and last book takes up the question of man's free will and God's foreknowledge, and, by an exposition of the nature of God, attempts to show that these doctrines are not subversive of each other; and the conclusion is drawn that God remains a foreknowing spectator of all events, and the ever-present eternity of his vision agrees with the future quality of our actions, dispensing rewards to the good and punishments to the wicked.

  • In return for her kindness, being entrusted with foreknowledge by the visitation of God, they prophesied that God had decreed an end of rule for Herod and his line and that the sovereignty devolved upon her and Pheroras and their children.

  • For this cause therefore, having received perfect foreknowledge, they appointed the aforesaid, and afterwards gave a further injunction (1rwou17v has now the further evidence of the Latin legem) that, if these should fall asleep, other approved men should succeed to their ministry..

  • In the Bornean cult of the hawk it seems that the divine bird itself was regarded as having a foreknowledge of the future.

  • Man is predetermined to act freely, and Divine foreknowledge foresees human actions as contingent.

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