Tithēmi is also to make one’s own and to appoint for one’s use

We sometimes read and fail to look at the context.

This makes us really stupid.

Reading outside of context is like driving without a steering wheel.

Reading without taking into account the context deceives the pregnable mind.

Why is this important?

An heir with a Gift

A Gift

As heirs in the kingdom of our Father we inherit many, many good gifts, a place of belonging, an sure identity, unmeasurable wealth, perfect heath, security, but also dominion authority. All of this can be summarized as “every good gift and every perfect gift”, just as James wrote in the first couple of verses of his epistle.

 … and good gifts are good gifts!

But what if gifts are, in fact, more and better than what we are generally taught?

To answer this question we have to do a little language and translation exploration. Fancy that!

So, let’s get on with it.