prevenient

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Relating to prevenience; antecedent; preceding; coming or happening before.
2. adjective Of grace: preceding repentance or faith and preparing the soul for salvation.

Similar words

anticipatory preceding antecedent antevenient precursive preambulatory premonitional previsive premonitive proleptical

Often followed by

grace and love action act or to

Word family

preveniently