Term

concurrence

An aspect of divine providence where God cooperates with and directs the properties of created things to cause their actions.

Filed underTheology Proper

Definition

An aspect of God's providence whereby he cooperates with created things in every action, directing their distinctive properties to cause them to act as they do.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 16B.2Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 16B.2.

Last revised August 14, 2026