(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

Nod, signal, beckon. Neúō. A gesture that carries meaning without words. Even in silence, communication has intention.

Governor, ruling authority. Hēgemṓn. Jesus stood before governors and kings, yet remained unshaken. Earthly power answers to a higher throne.

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.

Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.

Year, a span of time. Étos. The prodigal's father ran to meet his son after years of waiting. God is sovereign over every étos given to you. Spend them well.

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.

Judge, one who decides. Kritēs. God alone is the ultimate judge of all the earth. Be slow to occupy a seat that belongs to him.

Nation, people group, Gentile. Ethnos. Go and make disciples of all nations. Every people group on earth is included in God's redemptive plan. None are excluded.

To understand, to know well. Epistamai. True knowledge is not merely encountered but dwelt upon. Let your understanding of God be more than familiarity, let it be comprehension.

Cheerful, in good spirits. Eúthymos. Paul urged those on the shipwrecked vessel to take heart, for God's word had not failed. Circumstances sink ships, but not souls. Keep your courage.

properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)

I, me, myself. Egō. Jesus claimed it absolutely: "I AM." Every human "I" exists only because the great I AM first spoke. Your identity is derivative, not ultimate.