At some time, ever, once. Poté. You who were once far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. What you were is not what you are. Remember the distance. Cherish the nearness.

Seated, dwelling, residing. Káthēmai. Jesus sat down to teach, and to reign. To be seated is to be established, settled, at rest in a place of authority. Sit in the presence of the One who is enthroned.

Right side, right hand. Dexios. Christ is seated at the right hand of the Father, the place of honor, power, and authority. Where you stand in relation to the King determines everything.

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

Until, up to, as far as. Heōs. God's purposes press forward until every promise reaches its appointed end. Trust the distance between here and there.

To put, to place, to appoint. Tithemi. Father into Your hands I commit My spirit. The final act of Jesus was an act of trust. Put everything in His hands. That is where it is safest.

Enemy, adversary, hostile. Echthros. Love your enemies. The command to love enemies is the most radical ethical demand in history. Only the grace of God makes it possible.

Footstool, something under the feet. Hypopodion. The earth is God's footstool and his enemies will be made one for Christ. Every throne has a footstool. Know who sits on the throne.

Foot. Pous. How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news. God considers beautiful what goes out to carry the Gospel. Your willingness to go makes you beautiful.