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forudbestemmelse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • predestination noun The Christian doctrine that God has decided in advance who will be saved, so that a person's eternal fate is settled by divine choice rather than earned by their own actions.

Senses

forudbestemmelse is used for these senses in English:

  • predestination (theology) The doctrine that everything has been foreordained by God or by fate.

predestination — full definition

  1. noun The Christian doctrine that God has decided in advance who will be saved, so that a person's eternal fate is settled by divine choice rather than earned by their own actions.
  2. noun More broadly, the belief that everything that happens has been fixed in advance by God or by fate.

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