Before-hand
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Archaic form of beforehand. alt-of, archaic, not-comparable
"[…] God did not work as a necessary, but a voluntary agent, intending before-hand, and decreeing with himself, that which did outwardly proceed from him."
Example
More examples"[…] God did not work as a necessary, but a voluntary agent, intending before-hand, and decreeing with himself, that which did outwardly proceed from him."
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