Quotes About Predestination

When did Jesus start loving you? He never did—He has always loved you. He loved you before time began. He loved you before He swung this planet into space. You were in the heart and mind of God before the foundation of the world.

I lost the ability to consider the question of predestination with necessary scepticism.

In a world of fixed future, there can be no right or wrong. Right and wrong demand freedom of choice, but if each action is already chosen, there can be no freedom of choice. In a world of fixed future, no person is responsible. The rooms are already arranged.

The ending is nearer than you think, and it is already written. All that we have left to choose is the correct moment to begin.

Nothing in the Hindu world happens spontaneously. Every event is a reaction to the past, the result of a curse or a boon. Fortune is predestined. Misfortune fated.

You should never feel bad over an outcome whose conclusion was foretold.

really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other.

The Bible teaches both the sovereignty of God and the free moral choices of men with equal emphasis.

He so directs and controls all events and all actions of His creatures that they never act outside of His sovereign will.

Does God determine, solely according to his own unilaterally established will, exactly who will be saved and who will be lost?

The mill of destiny is turning, the querns of fate are grinding… Whatever is destined must occur.

I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.

I believe God's guidance is detailed, daily, personal, unfailing, and preplanned, as Psalm 139:16 says: "All my days were written in Your book and planned before a single one of them began." If He has planned all my days, I should acknowledge Him in all my ways.

God created our inmost being and fashioned us in our mother's womb so that we might be equipped to fulfill the plan that He set out for us even before we were born. Who you are is not a biological accident. What you are is not a circumstantial accident. God planned both for you.

There it is . . . Our God declares the end in the beginning. In Christ, God loved us before we loved him, caught us before we fell, forgave us before we asked, clothed us in righteousness before we realized we were naked, and cleansed us before we were aware of our filth. God called those who were enemies, aliens, and strangers his very own children and friends. And wrote the story of our life before we drew our first breath.

Because every day of your life was written on God's calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.

He rubbed his hands. For, of course, they didn't content themselves with merely hatching out embryos: any cow could do that. We also predestine and condition. We decant our babies as socialized human beings, as Alphas or Epsilons, as future sewage workers or future... He was going to say future World Controllers, but correcting himself, said future Directors of Hatcheries instead.

No longer anonymous, but named, identified, the procession marched on slowly; on through an opening in the wall, slowly on into the Social Predestination Room.

The outcome has already been established in the afterwords — hoc erat in votis! — just as the ash is already in the wood about to kindle.

Before we're born, we select a series of goals and lessons for our time on Earth. This is a form of sacred contract that determines what type of life we're going to live.

Those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son. ROMANS 8:29

The world has its way with us long before we're born.

mother says that two souls are sometimes created together and--and in love before they're born.

I'm a big believer in fate, and it's working out well so far.