*words within the [....] are the Greek or Hebrew transliteration of the English word they follow
words within the (....) are the phonetic pronunciation of the Hebrew or Greek transliteration they follow
O. 19. Speaking- ( [Laleo]- (lal-eh'-o): to utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak a. to use the tongue or the faculty of speech.
- This probably needs no further comment except to stress this is audible.
P. ...to yourselves in psalms- ( [Psalmos]- [psal-mos), a striking, twanging, of a striking the chords of a musical instrument, of a pious song.
- Who are we to speak to? Ourselves! And you thought all this stuff that God has been giving you was for everyone else LOL! So what is a Psalms? Basically MUSIC!
Q. ...and hymns- ( [Humnos]- (hoom'-nos): a song in the praise of gods, heroes, conquerors, a sacred song, hymn.
- Basically MUSIC!
R. ...and spiritual songs- ( [Ode]- (o-day): a chant or " ode" (the general term for any words sung; especially a religious metrical composition, and still more specifically a Hebrew cantillation: - song.
- Basically MUSIC!
S. singing ( [Ado]- (ad'-o): to the praise of anyone, to sing.
- Basically MUSIC!
T. ...and making melody- ( [Psallo]- (psal'-lo): to pluck off, pull out, to cause to vibrate by touching, to twang a. to touch or strike the chord, to twang the strings of a musical instrument so that they gently vibrate b. to play on a stringed instrument, to play, the harp, etc.
- Basically MUSIC!
U. ...in your heart- ( [Kardia]- (kar-dee-ah): the heart, that is, (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle.
- Where does this music come from......the core of your being, the center of your convictions your deepest emotions!
V. ....to the Lord;
- How many songs do we sing in a day and none of them to the Lord?
W. ...20. Giving thanks ( [Eucharisteo]- (yoo-khar-is-teh'-o): to be grateful, feel thankful, give thanks.
- If our heart by the new wine or the new nature of God within us is not grateful, should not this concern us? Where is our heart or should I say where is our treasure because that is where our song is.
X. ...always- ( [Pantote]- (pan'-tot-eh): at all times, always, ever.
- (28. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Rom. 8: 28 (KJV)). We praise Him in everything, for everything, and we should not waver in the constancy of our praise!
Y. ...unto God and the Father
- (28. And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all. I Cor. 15: 28 (KJV)). Everything in the end is to bring God the Father glory!
Z. ...in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; Eph. 5:13-20 (KJV)).
- (16. For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: 17. And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. 18. And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. 19. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; Col. 1: 16-19 (KJV)). You will not find a higher plateau of authority in the universe. God gave the name of Jesus to Him so as to give it then to us. Think about it. Jesus does not need to use His name.. blessings!
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