Concise and readable prose
Vincent Cheung excerpts (paragraphing mine; also not a blanket-endorsement of Cheung’s theological writings): The ability to clearly communicate ideas is … Continue reading Concise and readable prose
Tag: writing
Not deep, but drumlie
This one’s from John “Rabbi” Duncan: “… As to writing, in this age of magniloquence I would advise every one … Continue reading Not deep, but drumlie
Lucid Brevity
“I Remember that when three years ago we had a friendly converse as to the best mode of expounding Scripture, … Continue reading Lucid Brevity
Lumbering Literary Gait
“Finally, a word about the style of this work. There is no denying that Owen is heavy and hard to … Continue reading Lumbering Literary Gait
A Continent of Mud
“John Owen has vigorous thoughts, but the baldest style I know. But better rough speech than an oleaginous style. If … Continue reading A Continent of Mud
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