Providence

Word PROVIDENCE
Character 10
Hyphenation prov i dence
Pronunciations /ˈpɹɒvɪdəns/

Definitions and meanings of "Providence"

What do we mean by providence?

Care or preparation in advance; foresight. noun

Prudent management; economy. noun

The care, guardianship, and control exercised by a deity; divine direction. noun

God. noun

Foresight; timely care or preparation. noun

Frugality; prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy. noun

The care and guardianship of God over his creatures; divine supervision. noun

Hence capitalized God, regarded as exercising forecast, care, and direction for and over his creatures; the divine power and direction. noun

Something due to an act of providential intervention; an act or event in which the care of God is directly exhibited. noun

Synonyms and Prudence, Discretion, etc. See wisdom. noun

The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation. noun

Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience. noun

A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction. noun

Prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality. noun

The prudent care and management of resources. noun

The careful guardianship exercised by a deity. noun

A manifestation of divine care or direction. noun

A manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures noun

The capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University noun

The prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources noun

Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight.

The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature etc.).

A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.

Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Providence

The word "providence" in example sentences

And his providence is a continued creation, Ps. cxix. ❋ Unknown (1721)

He has the command of all the creatures that he has made (v. 16); his providence is a continued creation. ❋ Unknown (1721)

He that gave us our being, by a constant renewed act upholds us in our being, and his providence is a continued creation. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Buying an iPhone for $5,000 without inquiring about the providence is sheer folly at best and a felony atworst. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It might have still been spit when I lived in providence and came to Boston for shows, and then changed shortly before I got here. ❋ Ceciliatan (2010)

I feel that deciding which women are allowed true providence is as harmful as deciding which women are "allowed" to keep at home (stay at home mothers only, stay at home mothers and wives but no others, on and on dot dot dot). ❋ Unknown (2007)

In Shakespeare, the word providence can refer to destiny or fate or a kind of augury. ❋ Daniel J. Mahoney (2008)

But we like to believe we're all those things as a result of our own diligence, intellect and a certain providence that shelters democracies. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Shotguns were fired into several homes, but again providence spared us injuries. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Providence probably (for we cannot dogmatically define the hidden purposes of God in providence) overruled the past evil to ultimately greater good to him. ❋ Unknown (1871)

On the contrary, here, as generally, the course of His providence is slow in the infliction of judgments, while it moves more quickly, as it were, when misery is to be relieved or benefits conferred. ❋ Unknown (1871)

The pure theism of that prayer -- its acknowledgment of the unity of God as well as of His moral perfections in providence and grace, came from the same divine source as the miraculous fire. ❋ Unknown (1871)

The God, whose providence is ever solicitously watching over His people for good, shall solicitously, as it were, watch for their hurt. ❋ Unknown (1871)

-- God's providence is illustriously displayed in His influence on two great elements of human prosperity, the earth's productiveness and the powers of government. ❋ Unknown (1871)

And for him who, by this mysterious providence, is now called to assume the highest office in the na - ❋ Unknown (1865)

This I take to be the great lesson to which God, by His providence, is now directing the attention of this stricken people. ❋ Unknown (1865)

That human aid, though given by God's goodness, and sustained by God's providence, is only human and is to be given up in ❋ Unknown (1865)

Lord that maketh all things, did make them at first and am still making them; for providence is a continued creation. ❋ Unknown (1721)

He made us, and his we are more than our cattle are ours; he has provided well for us; providence is our ❋ Unknown (1721)

They are forced to work hard for their living, and have no time nor capacity for reading or hearing, so that they know not the way of the Lord, nor the judgments of their God; they understand neither the way in which God by his precepts will have them to walk towards him nor the way in which he by his providence is walking towards them. ❋ Unknown (1721)

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