predestinate (v.)

in theology, of God, "to foreordain by a divine decree or purpose" (someone, to salvation or eternal life), mid-15c. (as a past-participle adjective from late 14c.), from past-participle stem of Church Latin praedestinare "determine beforehand" (see predestination). The Latin word translates Greek proorizein. Related: Predestinated; predestinating.