| A | B |
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| predestination | (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) |
| recompense | payment in return for something, such as a service |
| persevere | continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of succes |
| manifold | many and various |
| Manifest Destiny | the belief that the United States was destined, even divinely ordained, to expand across the North American continent |
| calamity | an event causing sudden and great disaster and distress |
| subservient | compliant and obedient to authority |
| indictment | an accusation of wrongdoing |
| excommunication | the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society |
| fanatic | marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea |
| antinomian | one who puts his or her own judgement above Church doctrine |
| sedition | expressing thoughts and opinions hostile or dangerous to authority |
