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The Webster’s 1828 dictionary, facsimile of the original edition, is a unique and essential primary source tool for educating Christians. It has the greatest number of Biblical definitions of any reference, roots are traced in 26 languages and usage examples come from classical literature and the Bible.

Prudence differs from wisdom in this, that prudence implies more caution and reserve than wisdom, or is exercised more in foreseeing and avoiding evil, than in devising and executing that which is good. It is sometimes mere caution or circumspection. Prudence is principally in reference to actions to be done, and due means, order, season and method of doing or not doing. Hale.