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.

Voice, sound. Phone. The sound of a voice. My sheep hear my voice. Jesus knows you by name and speaks to you personally. Learning to recognise His voice is essential.

Great, large, important. Megas. A great door and effectual is opened. God opens great doors. Do not settle for small thinking about a great God. He works on a grand scale.

If, whether, that. Ei. Scripture's great conditionals hinge on this word, framing promises, warnings, and tests of faith. If you confess, if you believe, if you remain. The ifs of God are invitations, not uncertainties.

Someone, anyone, something. Tis. Scripture often hinges on this small word: if anyone thirsts, let him come. The invitation is unrestricted. No one is excluded from the call.

to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore)

Wild beast, dangerous animal. Thērion. In Revelation, the beast becomes the symbol of godless power arrayed against the people of God. Not every danger wears a face you recognize. Stay watchful.

Image, likeness, representation. Jesus is the image of the invisible God. In Him we see exactly what God is like.

Receive, take, accept. Lambanō. What God offers must be actively received, not merely acknowledged. Reach out and take hold.

Mark, stamp, engraved image. Cháragma. No one could buy or sell without the mark of the beast. Every stamp of allegiance reveals who you serve. Wear only one name.

Forehead, the face's frontmost place. Métōpon. In Revelation, the forehead marks allegiance, sealed by God or branded by the beast. What you belong to, you bear openly.

Hand. Cheir. Into Your hands I commit my spirit. The hands that made the universe were the hands that were nailed to the cross. He gave everything including His hands.