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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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πρόγνωσις. A knowledge of persons and events before they exist. It is one of the divine attributes of God, by which persons were foreknown of Him and events determined. It is a capacity altogether beyond the mind of man to grasp. Acts 2:23; Romans 8:29; Romans 11:2; 1 Peter 1:2 . The verb is also translated 'know before,' 2 Peter 3:17; and 'foreordain.' 1 Peter 1:20 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Foreknowledge'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​f/foreknowledge.html. 1897.
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