Boast, object of pride, glory. Kaúchēma. Paul counted the churches as his kaúchēma, and Christ counted the cross as his. What you boast in reveals what you treasure. Boast in the Lord.

No, not, never. Mé. The softest Greek negative, used to deny what is possible or expected. When God says no, he means it.

Above, beyond, more than. Huper. He is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think. God does not meet expectations. He exceeds them beyond measurement.

Empty, to make void, to humble. Kenóō. Christ emptied himself, taking the form of a servant. True greatness begins where self-emptying starts. Follow him down.

Part, portion, share. Meros. Every member of the body has its part to play, and every believer receives a portion in Christ. Know your part and fulfill it.

This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.

Just as, in the same way, inasmuch as. Kathōs. God loves, forgives, and gives — and calls us to do likewise. How He acts becomes the pattern for how we act. Live up to the standard.

To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.

Prepare, make ready. Paraskeuázō. God's people are a people of readiness, furnished for every good work. Be prepared.

To be, to exist. Eimi. When God names himself I AM, he uses this word. Existence itself belongs to him. Ground your identity in the one who simply is.