Dr. John M. AsquithAug 7, 20194 minFrowardFroward: 1. Disposed to go counter to what is demanded or what is reasonable; perverse, difficult to deal with, hard to please; refractor...
Dr. John M. AsquithAug 6, 20199 minInspired English or Hocus Pocus?Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbaria...
Tim McVeyJul 29, 20191 minA Reader Responds to "Subtil"It should also be remarked about the "subtilty" of modern (per)versions in even just those three examples. In Gen. 3:1 the NASV, NIV, NR...
Tim McVeyJul 28, 20193 minSubtilThree times in a King James Bible someone is described as being “subtil”. The word is used as an adjective. One person is described as ...
Paul ScottJul 27, 20192 minSlumber or SleepThese two words that have somewhat similar meanings; but it’s the distinction between the two, the detail of the difference that piques o...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 25, 20196 minEasy to Be UnderstoodSo likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into ...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 23, 20194 minWhy an Exact Version?For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 20, 20195 minConcerning SlavesDesiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm, I Timothy 1:7. A quick rule of thumb fo...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 16, 20195 minServant or Slave (A Side Note to Basics)Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled? Jeremiah 2:14. Servant and slave are two distinctly different words. The...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 9, 20196 minJudging the Bible (A continuation in Basics)God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest ov...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 9, 20194 minBack to BasicsFor when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God;...
Dr. John M. AsquithJul 1, 20192 minThe Originals are Just CopiesFor ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven, Psalm 119:89. For most of the readers of this blog the issue of the King James Bible is ...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 27, 20194 minOut of DarknessThis then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all, 1st John ...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 21, 20193 minThe EndSo shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, Matthew 13:49. For then mu...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 19, 20192 minAn InvitationAnd all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the s...
Paul ScottJun 19, 20192 minShow or ShewWhy doesn’t the KJV use the word show instead of the not-sure-how-to-pronounce shew? (For the record, shew is only pronounced as "shoe" ...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 17, 20193 minThe Beginning"Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." Winston Churchill In t...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 6, 20193 minOriginal AutographsAnd that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Chri...
Dr. John M. AsquithJun 4, 20198 minConflicting VersesQuestion: When a reader perceives that two verses appear to contradict, is this a good time to seek out a different version or to resort...
Dr. John M. AsquithMay 29, 20196 minA Question About The FatherQuestion from a faithful reader in South Africa concerning Galatians 1:4: I am puzzled by the wording "God and our Father" in the KJV whi...