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1761 My Journey to Life, Step 26—The Lord’s Supper, p. 3.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… our choices. Because we are also disciples of Christ, the meaning we derive from the Lord’s Supper today is the same as it was for Jesus’ twelve disciples at …

1762 My Journey to Life, Step 28—The New Earth, p. 5.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… final choice to die on our behalf, the New Jerusalem, capital of God’s universal kingdom, is established for eternity.

1763 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ACCOMMODATE.2 (Noah Webster)

1. To fit, adapt, or make suitable; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances; to accommodate the choice of subjects to the occasions.

1764 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ACRISY.2 (Noah Webster)

A state or condition of which no right judgment can be formed; that of which no choice is made; matter in dispute; injudiciousness. [Little used.]

1765 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ADVISABLE.3 (Noah Webster)

It is not advisable to proceed, at this time, to a choice of officers.

1766 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ALTERNATIVE.1 (Noah Webster)

ALTERNATIVE, a. Offering a choice of two things.

1767 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ALTERNATIVE.2 (Noah Webster)

… ; a choice of two things, so that if one is taken, the other must be left. Thus, when two things offer a choice of one only, the two things are called alternatives. In …

1768 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ALTERNATIVELY.1 (Noah Webster)

ALTERNATIVELY, adv. In the manner of alternatives; in a manner that admits the choice of one out of two things.

1769 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. APPROBATE.4 (Noah Webster)

Mr. Hutchison approbated the choice.

1770 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. AUTHENTICATE.2 (Noah Webster)

The king serves only as a notary to authenticate the choice of judges.

1771 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BEFORE.8 (Noah Webster)

5. In the power of, noting the right or ability to choose or possess; free to the choice.

1774 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.3 (Noah Webster)

Ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my moth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. Acts 15:7 .

1775 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.5 (Noah Webster)

Where there is force, there can be no choice.

1776 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.6 (Noah Webster)

Of these alternatives we have our own choice.

1777 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.8 (Noah Webster)

I imagine Cesars apothems were collected with judgment and choice.

1778 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.10 (Noah Webster)

Nor let thy conquests only be her choice.

1779 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.11 (Noah Webster)

5. The best part of any thing; that which is preferable, and properly the object of choice.

1780 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHOICE.12 (Noah Webster)

In the choice of our sepulchers bury thy dead. Genesis 23:6 .