Sentence examples for god decree from inspiring English sources

The former type of connection would be the strongest of all possible causal connections, since divine omnipotence would require that for all events that are logically possible, should God decree their occurrence, they would come about with causal necessity.

"That is what God decreed.

You sense God decreed it this way.

At the Garden of Eden, God decrees that a man will be the husband and a woman the wife.

But we speak God's wisdom secret and hidden, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.

Why should singer-songwriters assume the role of God, decreeing what is an acceptable context in which to hear their tunes?

That seems open-and-shut, though one might wonder why Davis, Cruz, Huckabee and the like seek only to deny gays marriage, rather than execute them as God decreed.

If God decrees that any of you are to slaughter, dedicate the slaughter to your fathers and [unclear], because you have obligations toward them.

First, he adopted a middle road about the question of predestination, asserting that God decreed some things absolutely but left others to human agency a compromise that was widely adopted.

All of these are worldly things [that humans can do to control their fate, although God decrees what will work and what won't] and the rest is left to God, the best One to depend on.

White people hold the power, which means that they are superior to blacks (intrinsically, that is: God decreed it so), and the world has innumerable ways of making this difference known and felt and feared.