Helping You Grow Your Faith Jeremiah 33:3 ‘Call to Me…

This has been a very useful tool for me to help me understand what I read. Your thoughts would be appreciated.
By InspiringPhilosophy.org
Understanding locution, illocution, & perlocution:
• Locution-The literal meaning of the words that are actually uttered.
• Illocution-the intended or implied result of the statement.
• Perlocution-the actual effect of the locutionary & illocutionary acts.
An example from the source is Psalm 29:10 “the lord sits or is enthroned upon the flood (or the deluge)…” in that time it was believed that the earth was flat with a dome on it, & the flood was outside that dome. The Lord sits above that.
* locution-sits upon the flood
* Illocution-God is above & ruler of the whole earth
* Perlocution-God is praised because of His greatness

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