• Goodness, Kindness and Gentleness

  • Apr 14 2023
  • Length: 41 mins
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Goodness, Kindness and Gentleness

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  • This is the true nature and character of our God!

    The word good in Hebrew is ṭôb -good in the widest sense; (well): - beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, fair, (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, like (best), loving, merry, most, pleasant,  pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ([favoured]).

    Eph. 1:7
    Luke 2:14

    ‘goodwill’ in Greek is eudokia -satisfaction, that is, delight, or kindness, wish, purpose: - desire, good pleasure.

    Jer. 29:11
    Acts 14:16-17
    Hos. 11:4
    Joel 2:13
    Ps. 23:6

    The word follow in Hebrew is râdaph- to run after - chase, follow (after,), hunt, pursue

    Rom. 2:4
    1 Cor. 4:21
    Ps. 25:7
    Ps. 27:13
    Ps. 34:8-10

    The word taste  in Hebrew is ṭâ‛am - to perceive: - taste.

    Jn. 10:10

    The word Abundantly in Greek is perissos- beyond); superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); excessive; - exceeding abundantly above, advantage, beyond measure, more, superfluous.
    The root Greek word for life is zaō- quick lifetime

    Ps. 34:10b
    1 Jn. 5:14-15
    Ps. 33:5
    Ps. 107:8-9
    Ps. 145:17
    Rom. 11:22
    Gal. 6:5-9
    Eph. 6:8
    Rom. 2:10
    Rom. 15:14
    Philemon 1:7
    Rom. 14:15-17
    James 3:17
    Heb. 6:4-6
    2 Cor. 6:1
    1 Pet. 2:2-3;9
    Col. 3:12
    Matt. 11:29

    Gentle in Greek is praos - meek and humble

    Eph. 4:2
    Luke 6:27;33;35
    Matt. 5:47
    Eph. 4:32
    Ps. 73:17-19
    1 Pet. 2:21
    Matt. 7:11
    James 1:17
    Eph. 2:10
    2 Thess. 1:11

    Calling in Greek is klēsis - an invitation

    2 Tim. 3:16-17
    Phil. 1:6
    Philemon 1:6

    Effective in Greek is energēs -active, operative: powerful.

    1 Tim. 6:18
    Titus 3:14
    Heb. 13:16
    Titus 3:1
    1 Pet. 3:11;15-16
    Gal. 6:10
    Rom. 12:9
    1 Tim. 6:11
    3 Jn. 1:11
    Phil. 4:5
    Prov. 19:21
    Prov. 18:35
    Prov. 16:18-20
    1 Pet. 3:4

    Quiet in Greek is hēsuchios -still (undisturbed): - peaceable,
    The Greek root word comes from hedraios- immovable: - settled, stedfast.

    2 Cor. 6:6
    Col. 1:10
    Prov. 16:24
    Prov. 31:26
    Prov. 15:1
    Prov. 25:15b
    Prov. 15:4
    Prov. 18:21
    Deut. 32:2
    1 Kings 19:12
    Job 15:11






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