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Divine Providence. Providence, DIVINE (Lat., Providentia; Greek, provoia).—Providence in general, or foresight, is a function of the virtue of prudence, and may be defined as the practical reason, adapting means to an end. As applied to God, Providence is God Himself considered in that act by which in His wisdom He so orders all events within ...
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Jun 27, 2019 · Divine providence names how God interacts with us and our universe: “God cares for all, from the least things to the great events of the world and its history” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 303). Yet this belief in God’s care and plan for us leads us to ask important questions like, “If God is so present, why is there evil ...
Oct 10, 2018 · providence, divine (Lat. providere or praevidere — “to see in advance”). The plan conceived in the mind of God, according to which He directs all creatures to their proper end. It is a part of prudence and refers mainly to the means to be chosen with reference to the end; it resides in the intellect, but presupposes the willing of the end ...
Jul 24, 2017 · Divine Wisdom is thus identified with divine Providence, which orders, disposes, and directs everything to the attainment of a well-defined end: the ultimate and supreme end which is the glory of God, the proximate and secondary end which is the good and happiness of creatures.
Jul 23, 2019 · Divine providence names how God interacts with us and our universe: “God cares for all, from the least things to the great events of the world and its history” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 303). Yet this belief in God’s care and plan for us leads us to ask important questions like, “If God is so present, why is there evil ...
His providence watches over and guides everything: "No creature is invisible before Him: all are bare and uncovered to His eyes" (Hebrews 4:13). His wisdom "extends from end to end mightily and governs all well" (Wisdom 8:1). This providence extends especially to man. As we saw from 1 Timothy 2:4, He "wills all to be saved".
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Sep 25, 2020 · for he gives to his beloved sleep. [Ps 127:1-2] And again, by trusting God’s Providence, we learn to be at peace in all that we do, repeatedly depending on God’s love rather than on our own ...
