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Adventistische Schriften über: "In Daniel 1, did Daniel and his companions become wiser because they ate no meat, or because God gave them wisdom? How did Ellen White explain the relationship between simple diet, temperance, obedience, and God's blessing?"
Answer
In Daniel 1, Daniel and his companions became wiser not merely because they abstained from meat, but because God gave them wisdom as a reward for their faithfulness and obedience. Ellen White explained that their simple diet and temperance were expressions of their consecration to God; it was their obedience and reliance on Him—not the diet itself as a mechanical cause—that secured God's blessing of superior wisdom and physical health. She emphasizes that temperance in all things clears the mind to discern truth, but the source of the wisdom was divine intervention in response to their loyalty.
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