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Commitment Defined

Commitment Defined. The Act Of Committing Especially the act of committing a bill to Congress Official consignment as to prison or institution A Promise Or Pledge To Do Something Especially an engagement by contract As contracted by financial obligation

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Commitment Defined

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  1. Commitment Defined • The Act Of Committing • Especially the act of committing a bill to Congress • Official consignment as to prison or institution • A Promise Or Pledge To Do Something • Especially an engagement by contract • As contracted by financial obligation • The State Of Being Bound To A Practice • Either emotionally or intellectually • Bound to another person or persons

  2. Synonyms Antonyms Commitment Uncommitted Disloyal Halfhearted Indifferent Apathetic Lukewarm Devoted Enthusiastic Hardworking Loyal Purposeful Single-minded Wholehearted Zealous

  3. Circumspectly KJVCarefully ASV • 199 akribos { ak-ree-boce’} • from the same as 196;; adv • AV - diligently 2, perfect 1, perfectly 1, circumspectly 1; 5 • GK - 209 { ajkribw`" } • 1) exactly, accurately, diligently • Enhanced StrongÆs Lexicon, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1995.

  4. Circumspectly KJVCarefully ASV • 196 akribestatos { ak-ree-bes’-ta-tos} • superlative of akribes (a derivative of the same as 206);; adj • AV - most straitest 1; 1 • GK - 206 { ajkribevstato" }* • 1) exact, careful • 2) of the strictest sect: the most precise and rigorous in interpreting the Mosaic law, and in observing even the more minute precepts of the law and tradition • Enhanced StrongÆs Lexicon, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1995.

  5. Circumspectly KJVCarefully ASV • 206 akron { ak’-ron} • neuter of an adj. probably akin to the base of 188;; adj • AV - uttermost part 2, one end 1, other + 846 1, tip 1, top 1; 6 • GK - 216 { a[kron } • 1) the farthest bounds, uttermost parts, end, highest, extreme • 1a) of the earth • 1b) of heaven • Enhanced StrongÆs Lexicon, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1995.

  6. Acrobat • The one at the top of the Circus tent • Who walks the tight rope • At the uttermost part • At the farthest bounds of the big top • At the uttermost of the tent • At the highest, the extreme part of the tent

  7. What Our Walk Should Be • Walk circumspectly • Walk very carefully • Each step important • One slip deadly • One step at a time • Considering carefully Spiritual Acrobats Acrobat

  8. What They WEREEphesians 4:17-19 • Ephesians 4:17-19 • 17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart; 19who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. • 1901 American Standard Version, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1994.

  9. But Now Their Walk Is Different • Ephesians 4:20-24 • 20But ye did not so learn Christ; 21if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus: 22that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit; 23and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind, 24and put on the new man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth. • 1901 American Standard Version, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1994.

  10. The Problem We Are Often Uncommitted Disloyal Halfhearted Indifferent Apathetic Lukewarm

  11. Consider Two PassagesShowing God’s Love For Us • John 3:16 • 16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. • 1901 American Standard Version, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1994. • 1 John 3:16 • 16Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. • 1901 American Standard Version, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1994.

  12. Problem At Ephesus Left First Love • Revelation 2:1-4 • 1Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; 2I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. 4Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. • The King James Version, (Cambridge: Cambridge) 1769.

  13. First • 4413 protos { pro’-tos} • contracted superlative of 4253; TDNT - 6:865,965; adj • AV - first 85, chief 9, first day 2, former 2, misc 7; 105 • GK - 4755 { prw`to" } • 1) first in time or place • 1a) in any succession of things or persons • 2) first in rank • 2a) influence, honour • 2b) chief • 2c) principal • 3) first, at the first • Enhanced StrongÆs Lexicon, (Oak Harbor, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc.) 1995.

  14. First Love • In Time • In Rank • In Number

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