MARVEL AND MYSTERIES - Measure Twice, Cut Once!

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Measure Twice, Cut Once.

We have heard this literal and figurative expression throughout our lives, and ourselves know approximately 25,000 idioms each. But do we ever stop to THINK about the wisdom that went into the coining of such a phrase?

Today we are taking a quick look at the expression "measure twice, cut once," other similar proverbs, and what Jesus said to the disciples when they were about to make a life-changing decision for themselves to follow Him.

If you are about to make an important decision, this video reminder to stop and breathe first is for you!

For those who are interested in the origination of various sayings, I recommend reading "Heavens To Betsy!: And Other Curious Sayings by Charles E. Funk

www.matrixofjustice.org

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