divine superintendence

  • 1Divine Providence — In theology, Divine Providence, or simply Providence, is the sovereignty, superintendence, or agency of God over events in people s lives and throughout history.EtymologyThis word comes from Latin providentia foresight, prudence , from pro ahead… …

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  • 2Divine Providence — noun the sovereignty, superintendence, or agency of God over events in peoples lives and throughout history. Syn: Providence …

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  • 3providence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. divine government, divine superintendence, Deity; see god . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Careful use of material resources: economy, frugality, prudence, thrift, thriftiness. See SAVE …

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  • 4providence — n. 1. Divine government, divine superintendence. 2. God. 3. Prudence, foresight, caution, consideration. 4. Frugality, economy …

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  • 5Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …

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  • 6Glasgow —    GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock …

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  • 7India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 8Leprosy — • A chronic infectious disease caused by the bacillus leprœ, characterized by the formation of growths in the skin, mucous membranes, peripheral nerves, bones, and internal viscera, producing various deformities and mutilations of the human body …

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  • 9The Church —     The Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church     The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… …

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  • 10Outline of Christian theology — Part of a series on Christianity   …

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