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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1551
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Prevenand, ppl. adj. [Prevene v. 6.] Of God's grace: Prevenient, predisposing to repentance, faith and good works. —1551 Hamilton Catechism 220.
Be the prevenand grace … of God