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ad gloriam

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[ahd gloh-ri-ahm, ad glawr-ee-am, -glohr-] / ɑd ˈgloʊ rɪˌɑm, æd ˈglɔr iˌæm, -ˈgloʊr- /

adverb

Latin.
  1. for glory.


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Sic enim etiam posset dici quod defectus esset in Papa Lino quod non pervenerit ad gloriam Petri.—S.

From The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus by Boudreaux, F. J.

Ergo prius vult gloriam quam merita, et consequenter electio ad gloriam non potest esse ex praevisione meritorum.”622.Cfr.

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur

Veteres Scholastici de causa praedestinationis omnino considerate et ad gratiam et ad gloriam praecipue agebant.

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur

Quamobrem vestra clementia fretus, ad gloriam Dei tria non minus aequa, quam ab omni pacis et tranquillitatis reipublicae perturbatione aliena, concedi mihi et permitti humillime postulo.

From Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities by Campion, Edmund

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