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Question: If I conclude that one choice is wiser than another, am I free to choose either option? (Chapter 11)

Answer: No. The moral will of God includes the command to be wise and mature. To knowingly choose a less wise option is a sin. Strictly speaking, the wisdom principle is an example of the commands of God. I separated them into two principles for clarity. "Where God commands, we must obey" includes the command to be wise. But we emphasized wisdom further by the third principle: Where there is no command God gives wisdom

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