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"Intimacy and Focus"


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G2443 – Intent

Greek: ἵνα

Transliteration: hina

Pronunciation: hin'-ah

Definition: Probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that, and denoting the purpose or the result.



(Words of Jesus)


Matthew 7:12

“Therefore all things whatsoever you would that [in purpose or result— intent] men should do to you— do even so to them: for this is the law, and the prophets.”



Matthew 10:25

“It is enough for the disciple that [in purpose and result— intent] he be as his master, and the servant as his lord…”



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H259 – One

Hebrew: אחד

Transliteration: 'echâd

Pronunciation: ekh-awd'

Definition: A numeral from H258; properly— united, that is— one; or (as an ordinal) first: - together.



Genesis 3:6

“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”




H1320 – Flesh

Hebrew: בּשׂר

Transliteration: bâώâr

Pronunciation: baw-sawr'

Definition: From H1319; flesh (from its freshness); by extension {body} person.



Genesis 4:14

“And the LORD God said— Behold, the man has become as one of us, to know good [well, bountiful, better, favored, joyful, kindly, loving, pleasant, pleasing, precious, sweet, wealthy, welfare bringing] and evil [bad, adverse, afflicted, calamitous, displeasing, distressing, grievous, heavy, hurtful, ill favored, misery, noisome, not pleasing, sad, sorrowful, vexed, wicked and wrong]…”



Genesis 11:1

“And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.”


Genesis 11:6

“And the LORD said— Behold, the people are one, and they have all one language; and this they biding to do: and no nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.”




Psalms 27:4

One [united, first, together]— have I desired of the LORD, that I will seek after— that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire [consider and admire] in his temple.”



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G3661 – One Accord

Greek: ὁμοθυμαδόν

Transliteration: homothumadon

Pronunciation: hom-oth-oo-mad-on'

Definition: Adverb from a compound of the base of G3674 and G2372; unanimously: with one accord/mind.



Acts 1:14

“These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplications, with the women and Mary, the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.”



Acts 2:1

“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord, in one place.”



Acts 2:46-47

“And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness [simplicity] of heart [thoughts, feelings/mind], praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily— such as should be saved.”



Acts 5:12

“And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.”




Romans 15:6

“That you may with one mind, and with one mouth— glorify God— even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”



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H205 – Vanity

Hebrew: און

Transliteration: 'âven

Pronunciation: aw'-ven

Definition: From an unused root perhaps meaning properly to pant, hence to exert oneself in vain; to come to naught; strictly nothingness; wickedness; specifically an idol.



Proverbs 10:29

“The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity [H205– come to nought, nothingness, wickedness, idolatry— vanity].”



H7385 – Vanity

Hebrew: ריק

Transliteration: rîyq

Pronunciation: reek

Definition: From H7324; emptiness; figuratively a worthless thing; adverbially in vain: to no purpose— vanity.



Psalms 2:1

“Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine [ponder, meditate on, mutter and speak] a vain thing?”



H1892 – Vanity

Hebrew: הבל הבל

Transliteration: hebel hăbêl

Pronunciation: {heh'-bel} hab-ale'

Definition: From H1891; emptiness or vanity; figuratively something transitory and unsatisfactory; vanity.



Psalms 94:11

“The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.”






Focus— center of interest, clear visual or focal point, pay attention to, concentrating interest, ; root definition— mid 17th century: from Latin, literally— ‘domestic hearth’.


Synonyms— cornerstone, and anchor.



Domestic— family relations; root definition— late Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus— ‘house’.


Hearth— floor or foundation and front of a fireplace, or place of fire.





(Cornerstone) Jesus speaking


Matthew 21:42

“Jesus said unto them— Did you never read in the scriptures— The stone which the builders [house builders, confirmed/confirmation] rejected [disapprove of]— the same has become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing— and, is it marvelous [wonderful] in our eyes?”


1 Peter 2:7

“Unto you, therefore— who believe— precious: but unto them who be disobedient— the stone which the builders disallowed— the same is made the head of the corner— and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense [displeasure]— to them who stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.”




(Anchor)


Hebrews 6:19

“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and who enters into that within the veil; whither the forerunner is for us entered— Jesus— who is made a high priest forever, after the order of Melchisedec.”





Idle— avoiding work or lazy, not active or in use, unemployed, inaction or inactivity, without purpose or pointless, without foundation, disconnected or out of gear; root definition— Old English īdel ‘empty, useless’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch ijdel ‘vain, frivolous, useless’ and German eitel ‘bare, worthless’.




Proverbs 19:15

“Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep [lethargy or trance]; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.”




(Words of Jesus)


Matthew 12:36

“But I say to you— That every idle word that men shall speak— they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.”


Matthew 20:3

“And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing idle, in the marketplace…”


Matthew 20:6

“And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said unto them— Why do you stand here all the day, idle??”



1 Timothy 5:13

“And withal they learn to be idle— wandering about from house to house; and not only idle— but tattleers also, and busy bodies— speaking things which they ought not.”



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G2478 – Strong man

Greek: ἰσχυρός

Transliteration: ischuros

Pronunciation: is-khoo-ros'

Definition: From G2479; forcible (literally or figuratively): - boisterous (boisterous— noisy, energetic, windy, unrestrained, uninhibited, uncontrolled, romping) mighty, powerful, strong, valiant.







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