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foreshow .
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- transitive verb See
foreshow .
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- verb Archaic form of
foreshow .
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O God, who in the glorious Transfiguration of thine only-begotten Son, didst confirm the mysteries of the Faith by the testimony of the fathers, and in the voice proceeding from the shining cloud didst wondrously foreshew the perfect adoption of all thy sons : mercifully grant, that we, being made fellow-heirs of Christ himself the King of glory, may attain to the partaking of the same his glory in heaven.
Transfiguration 2005
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O God, who in the glorious Transfiguration of thine only-begotten Son, didst confirm the mysteries of the Faith by the testimony of the fathers, and in the voice proceeding from the shining cloud didst wondrously foreshew the perfect adoption of all thy sons : mercifully grant, that we, being made fellow-heirs of Christ himself the King of glory, may attain to the partaking of the same his glory in heaven.
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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That is, men, who by words and actions are to foreshew wonders that are to come.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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That is, men, who by words and actions are to foreshew wonders that are to come.
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That is, men, who by words and actions are to foreshew wonders that are to come.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 43: Zacharias The Challoner Revision
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That is, men, who by words and actions are to foreshew wonders that are to come.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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Industry have in a good part discovered; whose effects we may foretell without an Oracle: to foreshew these, is not Prophesie, but Prognostication.
Religio Medici 1605-1682 1923
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This is the ordinary and open way of His Providence, which Art and Industry have in a good part discovered; whose effects we may foretell without an Oracle: to foreshew these, is not Prophesie, but Prognostication.
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The types of the Law foreshew the mysteries of the Gospel; they enable the Patriarch to see and to believe what hereafter the
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[59] To distinguish between spring and harvest, summer and winter, and to foreshew judgments to come.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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