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God-given adjective1Received from God: they believe the Church to be a God-given institution...- It appears that he was endowed with God-given healing power.
- You have within you the God-given power to co-create new life, and not just any sort of new life either.
- We proclaim by our God-given power, used on behalf of God's hope, that the birth that took place two thousand years ago truly changed the world for all time.
1.1Possessed by unquestionable right, as if by divine authority: being my stepsister doesn’t give you a God-given right to know all my business...- Many Americans believe they have a God-given right to possess arms as a last resort against tyranny.
- Feminism, on the other hand, was interpreted as a rejection of God-given hierarchy and authority on the same scale as Eve's eating the forbidden fruit.
- The Israeli government feels that they have a God-given right to possess the territory now know as Israel.
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