Barry covers our seventh maxim, which encourages us to consider two questions in a particular order before we decide on an action. Honoring this order for these particular questions is especially important in two situations: 1) when faced with decisions in our pragmatic culture, and 2) when suffering enters the picture.
Scriptures:
- Prov 14:12, 16:25, 21:13
- 2 Tim 2:1-7
- Matt 16:24-26
- Luke 3:12-14
- Jas 2:13