Quotes about Foreknowledge

THIS, therefore, is also essentially necessary and wholesome for Christians to know: That God foreknows nothing by contingency, but that He foresees, purposes, and does all things according to His immutable, eternal, and infallible will.

“Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming.

Jesus himself had called and chosen Judas! That is the real mystery, for Jesus knew from the beginning who would betray him.

THIS, therefore, is also essentially necessary and wholesome for Christians to know: That God foreknows nothing by contingency, but that He foresees, purposes, and does all things according to His immutable, eternal, and infallible will. By this thunderbolt, "Free-will" is thrown prostrate, and utterly dashed to pieces.

How childish is the attempt to meet this argument by the following sophism! "We were chosen because we were worthy, and because God foresaw that we would be worthy."

For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.

We are all at times unconscious prophets.

And now I have told you before it happens, so that when it does happen, you will believe.

We are all at times unconscious prophets.

Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”

Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”

Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God.