CHOICE

CHOICE. → Between judgments, by David 2Sa 24:12; 1Ch 21:11-13 → THE SINNER'S De 30:19,20; Jos 24:15,18; 1Ki 18:21
* See CONTINGENCIES
* See BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT ON OBEDIENCE

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(1) Evil Pr 1:29; Isa 65:12; 66:3; Mt 27:21 (2) Wise Choice, Examples of Joshua Jos 24:15 Ruth Ru 1:16 Solomon 1Ki 3:9 The Psalmist Ps 119:30,173; Mic 4:5 Mary Lu 10:42 Moses Heb 11:25 --SEE Choose, SPECIAL ---of God by Men. SEE JEHOVAH CHOSEN

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choice. Choice, n. a thing chosen, the power of choosing

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Choice (chois), n. [[OE. chois, OF. chois, F. choix, fr. choisir to choose; of German origin; cf. Goth. kausjan to examine, kiusan to choose, examine, G. kiesen. √46. Cf. Choose.]] 1. 1. Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.
2. 2. The power or opportunity of choosing; option.
Choice there is not, unless the thing which we take be so in our power that we might have refused it. Hooker. 3. 3. Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination.
I imagine they were collected with judgment and choice. Bacon. 4. 4. A sufficient number to choose among. Shak.
5. 5. The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
The common wealth is sick of their own choice. Shak. 6. 6. The best part; that which is preferable.
The flower and choice Of many provinces from bound to bound. Milton. To make a choice of, to choose; to select; to separate and take in preference. Syn. - See Volition, Option.