‘The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress. -Joseph Joubert’ The Order of Pen · Facebook Sol InVictus · · The true aim of argument or discussion should not be to achieve victory over others, but rather to foster progress and growth. It is in the exchange of ideas, the clash of perspectives,…
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HOME | purecambridgetext Dr. John M. Asquith 21 hours ago 5 min read The Value of Punctuation For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled, Matthew 5:18. In an earlier post, I likened punctuation to…
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Dr. John M. Asquith 5 hours ago 2 min read Woe Worth the Day Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!, Ezekiel 30:2. As we sat reading our bibles in a motel room, my wife looked up from her morning reading and asked, “What does…
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Draught or Catch (purecambridgetext.com) Paul Scott (purecambridgetext.com) Paul Scott 3 hours ago 2 min read Draught or Catch Draught, which has its roots in German but is actually considered Early Middle English, is pronounced Draft. Over the years, the phonic spelling (draft) has displaced the ME spelling (draught). [Isn’t it cruel that phonics is spelled…
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Dr. John M. Asquith Learning the Language (purecambridgetext.com) 32 minutes ago 4 min read Learning the Language The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear…
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