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Definition of Reprobative
1. a. Of or pertaining to reprobation; expressing reprobation.
Definition of Reprobative
1. Adjective. Expressing, or pertaining to, reprobation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reprobative
1. probative [adj] - See also: probative
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reprobative
Literary usage of Reprobative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1835)
"If this new matter had been properly reprobative, I am not prepared to say that the
... But I do not think there is proper reprobative matter here. ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock (1879)
"Calvin and most of his followers employ the term as applying to the reprobative
decrees of God as much as to the elective (see this [joint discussed under ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"Infants and men are alike fit subjects of the elective or reprobative decree,
which is not dependent on or determined by anything foreseen in the creature. ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1883)
"Such an elective decree would he incompatible with God's rationality and
impartiality, while such a reprobative one would directly conflict not only with ..."
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