Answers Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

By predestination we mean the eternal decree of God, by which He determined with Himself whatever He wished to happen with regard to every…

— John Calvin

God is not pre or post anything. He is present to everything. ... There is not predestination but destination, not predestiny but destiny. This…

— Peter Kreeft

O how far remov'd, Predestination! is thy foot from such As see not the First Cause entire: and ye, O mortal men! be wary…

— Dante Alighieri

God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any…

— John Calvin

Every man hath greater assurance that God is good and just than he can have of any subtle speculations about predestination and the decrees…

— John Tillotson

“The Lord has predestined a certain path for every person”

— Sunday Adelaja

I infer that God's decrees, and the necessity of event flowing thence, neither destroy the true free-agency of men, nor render the commission of…

— Augustus Toplady

To get rid of predestination we have been willing to degrade our God into a godling.

— B. B. Warfield

The will of God prevails.

— Abraham Lincoln

God has gone before us so we can walk in the future He has for us.

— Priscilla Shirer

God is a being who is himself the cause of his own existence. His prerogative is to perceive before there was anything to be…

— William Godwin

God's precepts are light to the loving, heavy to the fearful.

— Thomas Aquinas