"Decide" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
To decide includes the power and right to deliberate, to weigh the rea-sons for and against, to see which pre-ponderate. and to be governed by that pre-ponderance. Darden v. Lines, 2 Fla. 571; Com. v. Anthes, 5 Gray (Mass.) 253; In re Milford & M. R. Co., 68 N. H. 570, 36 Atl. 545
To determine; to form a definite opinion; to come to a
conclusion; to give decision; as, the court decided in favor of the
defendant.
To bring to a termination, as a question, controversy,
struggle, by giving the victory to one side or party; to render
judgment concerning; to determine; to settle.
To cut off; to separate.
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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