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  1. biblehub.com › dictionary › pBible Dictionary: Providence

    But the work of Christ is set forth in the New Testament, not only as the culmination of a divine providence that preceded it, but as the beginning of a new providential order, a definite and far-reaching plan, for the redemption of the world, a forethought and plan so comprehensive that it gives to the very idea of divine providence a new, larger and richer meaning, both intensively and ...

  2. www.biblestudytools.com › dictionary › providenceProvidence Meaning - Bible Definition and References

    Easton's Bible Dictionary - Providence Providence [N] literally means foresight, but is generally used to denote God's preserving and governing all things by means of second causes ( Psalms 18:35 ; 63:8 ; Acts 17:28 ; Colossians 1:17 ; Hebrews 1:3 ).

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  4. www.studylight.org › eng › hbdProvidence - Holman Bible Dictionary - StudyLight.org

    In the New Testament, the Greek word for providence (pronoia) occurs only once, and that with reference to human rather than divine foresight (Acts 24:2). The verbal form ( pronoeo ) meaning “to know in advance” is found twice in the New Testament and eleven times in the Greek Old Testament.

  5. kingjamesbibledictionary.com › Dictionary › providenceKing James Bible Dictionary - Reference List - Providence

    Some persons admit a general providence but deny a particular providence not considering that a general providence consists of particulars. A belief in divine providence is a source of great consolation to good men. By divine providence is often understood God himself. 4. Prudence in the management of one's concerns or in private economy.

  6. bibleportal.com › dictionary › holman-bibleProvidence | Holman Bible Dictionary | Bible Directory

    The product of over 6 years of work by hundreds of people, the Holman Bible Dictionary manages to be readable and easy to use, yet take advantage of the finest modern Bible scholarship without heavy technical language. The over 6,600 entries includes extensive cross-referencing of related articles, and quotes from 6 different Bible translations.

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  9. www.biblestudytools.com › providence-of-godProvidence of God - Bible Meaning & Definition - Baker's ...

    Providence of God. The word "providence" comes from the Latin providentia (Gk. pronoia [provnoia]) and means essentially foresight or making provision beforehand.On the human plane it may be used positively, as when Tertullus praised Felix by saying, "Your foresight has brought about reforms in this nation" ( Acts 24:2), or negatively, as when Paul admonishes us to "make no provision for the ...