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- Election - a. - The act of choosing; choice; selection.
- Election - a. - The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
- Election - a. - Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
- Election - a. - Discriminating choice; discernment.
- Election - a. - Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
- Election - a. - The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
- Election - a. - Those who are elected.
- Electioneer - v. i. - To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.
- Electioneerer - n. - One who electioneers.
- Electioneering - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Electioneer
- Electionered - imp. & p. p. - of Electioneer
- Nominee - n. - A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
- Electioneer - v. i. - To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.
- Mugwump - n. - A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.
- Return - v. t. - Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers.
- Supralapsarian - n. - One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian.
- Semibull - n. - A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
- By-election - n. - An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
- Election - a. - The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
- Precinct - n. - A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct.
- Conclave - n. - The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals.
- Doctor - v. t. - To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky.
- Manipulate - v. t. - To control the action of, by management; as, to manipulate a convention of delegates; to manipulate the stock market; also, to manage artfully or fraudulently; as, to manipulate accounts, or election returns.
- Elector - a. - Pertaining to an election or to electors.
- Liveryman - n. - A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc.
- Rota - n. - A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament.
- Infralapsarian - n. - One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.
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- Romans 45 11:7 - What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for ; but the election hath obtained it , and the rest were blinded
ΤΙ ΟΥΝ Ο ΕΠΙΖΗΤΕΙ ΙΣΡΑΗΛ ΤΟΥΤΟ ΟΥΚ ΕΠΕΤΥΧΕΝ Η ΔΕ ΕΚΛΟΓΗ ΕΠΕΤΥΧΕΝ ΟΙ ΔΕ ΛΟΙΠΟΙ ΕΠΩΡΩΨΗΣΑΝ - 1 Thessalonians 52 1:4 - Knowing , brethren beloved , your election of God.
ΕΙΔΟΤΕς ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ ΗΓΑΠΗΜΕΝΟΙ ΥΠΟ ΤΟΥ ΨΕΟΥ ΤΗΝ ΕΚΛΟΓΗΝ ΥΜΩΝ - 2 Peter 61 1:10 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall :
ΔΙΟ ΜΑΛΛΟΝ ΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ ΣΠΟΥΔΑΣΑΤΕ ΒΕΒΑΙΑΝ ΥΜΩΝ ΤΗΝ ΚΛΗΣΙΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΚΛΟΓΗΝ ΠΟΙΕΙΣΨΑΙ ΤΑΥΤΑ ΓΑΡ ΠΟΙΟΥΝΤΕς ΟΥ ΜΗ ΠΤΑΙΣΗΤΕ ΠΟΤΕ - Romans 45 11:5 - Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
ΟΥΤΩς ΟΥΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΝ ΤΩ ΝΥΝ ΚΑΙΡΩ ΛΕΙΜΜΑ ΚΑΤ ΕΚΛΟΓΗΝ ΧΑΡΙΤΟς ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ
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- Romans 45 11:5 Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
ΟὝΤΩ ΟὖΝ ἘΝ ΝῦΝ ΚΑΙΡΌΣ ΚΑΊ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ ΛΕῖΜΜΑ ΚΑΤΆ ἘΚΛΟΓΉ ΧΆΡΙΣ - Romans 45 9:11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
1063 ΓΕΝΝΆΩ ΜΉΠΩ ΓΕΝΝΆΩ ΜΗΔΈ ΠΡΆΣΣΩ ΤῚΣ ἈΓΑΘΌΣ Ἤ ΚΑΚΌΣ ἽΝΑ ΠΡΌΘΕΣΙΣ ΘΕΌΣ ΚΑΤΆ ἘΚΛΟΓΉ ΜΈΝΩ Οὐ ἘΚ ἜΡΓΟΝ ἈΛΛΆ ἘΚ ΚΑΛΈΩ - 2 Peter 61 1:10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
ΔΙΌ ΜᾶΛΛΟΝ ἈΔΕΛΦΌΣ ΣΠΟΥΔΆΖΩ ΠΟΙΈΩ ὙΜῶΝ ΚΛῆΣΙΣ ΚΑΊ ἘΚΛΟΓΉ ΒΈΒΑΙΟΣ ΓΆΡ ΠΟΙΈΩ ΤΑῦΤΑ ΠΟΤΈ ΠΤΑΊΩ Οὐ ΜΉ ΠΤΑΊΩ ΠΟΤΈ - 1 Thessalonians 52 1:4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
ΕἼΔΩ ἈΔΕΛΦΌΣ ἈΓΑΠΆΩ ὙΜῶΝ ἘΚΛΟΓΉ ὙΠΌ ΘΕΌΣ - Romans 45 11:28 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
ΜΈΝ ΚΑΤΆ ΕὐΑΓΓΈΛΙΟΝ ἘΧΘΡΌΣ ὙΜᾶΣ ΔΙΆ ΔΈ ΚΑΤΆ ἘΚΛΟΓΉ ἈΓΑΠΗΤΌΣ ΔΙΆ ΠΑΤΉΡ ΔΙΆ