God Assesses Value Of God’s Election

English “rebuke” emboldened in 2Timothy 4:2 “Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine” was translated from Greek verb 2008 epitimao which was translated into English “he rebuked” in Mark 8:33 “But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men”. Greek verb 2008 epitimao is from a compound of Greek preposition 1909 epi denoting superimposition and Greek verb 5091 timao meaning to value from God’s perspective and to be valued from God’s grammatical object’s perspective. Greek adjective 5093 timios which describes and qualifies the value of God’s “seven thousand” “chosen” “elect” “election” “servants” as “precious” to God pursuant to God’s will as defined in 1Timothy 2:3-6. Greek feminine noun 5092 time is the value of God’s “seven thousand” “chosen” “elect” “election” “servants” relative to the price God paid on a Roman cross.

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