tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49360464874036518912024-03-18T05:04:16.008+02:00Woord-Skatte Gemyn op TsumebWat 'n voorreg om die kosbare Woord van God hier in ons pragtige dorp Tsumeb te verkondig. Tsumeb word geassosieer met minerale rykdom. Mag die Heilige Gees die prediking van die Skrif gebruik om die (onuitputlike) Woord-Skatte van Waarheid te ontsluit vir elkeen wat wil luister. So beleef ons die rykdom van God se genade as Hy aan ons redding uit vrye guns skenk deur vertroue op Jesus. Hiervoor moet God alleen die eer kry!Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.comBlogger754125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-13510360138050342102024-02-14T11:52:00.034+02:002024-02-20T19:14:05.282+02:00BEKOMMERNISSE? WORD BEVRY!<p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF" style="text-align: justify;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzXEGrZfW2XkuixsjSxNKb8EQMlaQm3CD57aSiHpn9fX79jzx4OeM3Hbudi6xXIdJ9ft2JlU39X3veyi0oXNyTigk20c4ZI8mZ6UgWnD_ZKfu8djpChW0PmcBInoCzvzePX72WvZSRPmwAIOvvo9mPRflwvNeC_7LKxtPACUriApGS1Q9rk0WdEJAp8Jw/s5760/pexels-nathan-cowley-897817.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="5760" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzXEGrZfW2XkuixsjSxNKb8EQMlaQm3CD57aSiHpn9fX79jzx4OeM3Hbudi6xXIdJ9ft2JlU39X3veyi0oXNyTigk20c4ZI8mZ6UgWnD_ZKfu8djpChW0PmcBInoCzvzePX72WvZSRPmwAIOvvo9mPRflwvNeC_7LKxtPACUriApGS1Q9rk0WdEJAp8Jw/s320/pexels-nathan-cowley-897817.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Bekommernisse beroof, bedreig, belemmer... Ja bekommernisse
beroof jou van vreugde, bedreig jou gesondheid, en die ergste... Bekommernisse belemmer
jou ingang in die koninkryk van God.</b></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span><span style="font-size: medium;">Ja, inderdaad kan dit jou uit die ewige
saligheid hou. In Lukas se weergawe van die </span></span><span lang="AF" style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">GELYKENIS VAN
SAAIER </span><span lang="AF" style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">noem Jesus drie soorte onkruid wat keer dat
die saad van die Woord vrug dra – bekommernisse, rykdom en plesiere. (Lukas
8:14) So bekommernisse is nie maar sommer net ‘n by sakie waaroor ons maar kan
spot nie...</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Jesus hanteer die kwessie van bekommernisse in detail
in<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="AF"><b>MATTEUS 6:19-33</b><span style="font-weight: bold;">
</span>(lees dit gerus in geheel deur om die hele vloei van Jesus se boodskap
te begryp)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span><b style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF">Wat is bekommernisse?</span></b><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Dis die
dinge wat veroorsaak dat angstigheid, vrees en paniek <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>ons beetpak. ‘n Pynigende gevreet aan jou
binneste veral oor die toekoms. Dis mos juis toekoms vrese wat ons laat rondrol
en laat wakker lê. Wat ons aandag van God <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>en sy koninkryk aftrek en ons fokus verskuif
na onsself. Net eers ‘n bietjie duidelikheid – wat hier ter sprake is nie die
normale besorgdheid en verantwoordelikheidsin wat normale menslike beplanning
en optrede voorafgaan nie. Om op ‘n nugter wyse te besef ek skryf oor ‘n week ‘n
wiskunde toets en te besef dis noodsaaklik dat ek betyds hard daarvoor begin
leer, is nie ‘n sondige bekommernis nie. Anders gestel, vry wees van
bekommernisse beteken nie traak-my-nie-agtigheid, luiheid en passiwiteit nie. Kommerlose
vertroue in God beteken tog <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>nie ek sit
op die stoep en wag dat brood uit die hemel val nie.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Jesus sê die Vader sorg vir die voëls, maar
natuurlik is hierdie einste voëls kliphard op soek na hulle saad en wurmpies... </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Bekommernisse is daardie abnormale vrese en gedagtes wat veroorsaak dat jy nie
met vreugde as kind van God kan leef nie.</b></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="AF"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> </span></o:p></span></b><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF">Bekommernisse is verkeerd!</span></b><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">
Jesus sê STOP daarmee. Kyk na vers 25,31,34 </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><i><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">“Daarom sê Ek vir julle, moet julle nie bekommer oor julle lewe,
oor wat julle sal eet, of oor wat julle sal drink, of oor julle liggaam, wat
julle sal aantrek nie. Is die lewe dan nie belangriker as kos en die liggaam as
klere nie?</span>”<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><i><span lang="AF">“</span><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">“Moet julle daarom nie bekommer en vra, ‘Wat sal
ons eet?’ of ‘Wat sal ons drink?’ of ‘Wat sal ons aantrek?’ nie.</span>”<span lang="AF"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><i>“Moet julle dus nie bekommer oor die dag van môre nie, want môre
sal hom oor homself bekommer. Elke dag het genoeg van sy eie kwaad.”</i></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b><span lang="AF">Stop met bekommernisse - dis verkeerd, dis wantroue in God se Vaderskap </span></b><b><span lang="AF" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">é</span><span lang="AF">n dis boonop nuttelose dwaasheid.</span></b><span lang="AF"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span><i>“</i></span><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><i>Wie van julle kan deur hom te
bekommer, een el by sy lewe voeg?</i></span><span lang="AF"><i>”</i> (27) Dit bring
my nêrens! Jy baat niks by al jou bekommernisse nie. Bekommerd wees<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>is ‘n vermorsing van kosbare tyd en energie. Dis
‘n slegte advertensie vir Jesus en ‘n klad op die wese van Christenskap.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>OORSAKE VAN VRETENDE BEKOMMERNISSE :</b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">(Daar sou waarskynlik lank hieroor bespiegel kon word,
maar hier word net twee sake genoem wat duidelik uit Jesus se woorde na vore
kom.)</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b><span lang="AF">Verkeerde waardesisteem.</span></b><span lang="AF"> Die
inleiding tot hierdie gedeelte is baie belangrik en vorm eintlik die basis van
als. <i>“</i></span><i><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">Moenie vir julle skatte op aarde bymekaarmaak nie, daar waar
mot en roes verniel, en waar diewe inbreek en steel.</span>”</i><span lang="AF"> (19) “..skatte op aarde…” Ons moet nou baie versigtig wees vir
verkeerde afleidings. Jesus verbied ons nie om te spaar of te werk nie. (Dis
juis dinge wat die Woord aanmoedig) Dit gaan nie oor ‘n spesifieke afsnypunt
van wat te veel geld of bates sou kon wees nie. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(Rykdom is ‘n uiters relatiewe begrip...) Dit
gaan oor<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>‘n lewenshouding wat die hele lewe beoordeel
en evalueer i.t.v wat ek besit. Die siening dat hoe meer jy het, hoe meer suksesvol is jy... Dis opsigself nie verkeerd om ryk te wees nie,
maar dis beslis verkeerd en DWAAS om nie ryk te wees by God nie. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(Vergelyk die gelykenis van die ryk dwaas in <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Lukas 12. Sy probleem was nie die vol skure opsigself nie, maar die feit dat hy God nie geken en gedien het nie.) <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b>Dit gaan oor ‘n verkeerde fokus – ‘n oog wat
verkeerd na die lewe kyk. </b>Hierdie waardesisteem wat alles meet in terme van
aardse besit is onversoenbaar met 'n verhouding met die lewende God. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF" style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b>'n Fokus op geld, maak egte Christenskap onmoontlik! </b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF"><i>Jesus leer duidelik : “</i></span><i><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">Niemand kan twee base dien nie. Want
hy sal óf die een haat en die ander een liefhê, óf hy sal aan die een lojaal
wees en die ander een verag. Julle kan nie God én Mammon dien nie.</span>” </i><span lang="AF"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(24!) <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwE7VGu0T_5_rE7o-odQBW5PXyjOcbjEhx0DoOMuPZaBp8pLbYajww8l84s4MY6N3WZpyXG4KeeawagvMPaLHY5DsE4VSbEz9z-_O6Fs-GXFwvkqQAVUq6i8-HacWzuPJzOjBxbRVNd7E08csObDbJnCY-ZlrBF-wQCFe_0XVxCcA8BtJXl42sEG4sieo/s3567/pexels-william-warby-19590480.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2675" data-original-width="3567" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwE7VGu0T_5_rE7o-odQBW5PXyjOcbjEhx0DoOMuPZaBp8pLbYajww8l84s4MY6N3WZpyXG4KeeawagvMPaLHY5DsE4VSbEz9z-_O6Fs-GXFwvkqQAVUq6i8-HacWzuPJzOjBxbRVNd7E08csObDbJnCY-ZlrBF-wQCFe_0XVxCcA8BtJXl42sEG4sieo/s320/pexels-william-warby-19590480.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">En die groot ironie- <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>‘n Verknegting , ‘n slaaf wees van Mammon lei
tot juis bekommernisse... ek meet my lewens waarde i.t.v besittings, ek moet
dus altyd kompeteer met ander... ek "stress" myself dood om net by te hou en om indruk te maak! Die groot siekte van “Keep up with the Jones...” <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>“As hulle dit het moet ek dit ook kry...” Jy
kan nie daardie nuwe motor se paaiemente op die lange duur bekostig nie, maar
ek moet probeer byhou by my welaf vriende en so kweek ek vir myself
bekommernisse en bring myself in die moeilikheid! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ek meet my eie waarde en ander se waarde aan
sigbare dinge. Ek het ‘n valse definisie van sukses... As my lewe draai om
aardse bates gaan ek altyd in ‘n bekommerde toestand wees want hierdie goed wat
my kwansuis moet gelukkig maak, word oud, stukkend en soos ons almal al
agtergekom het, gesteel. Hierdie dinge waarop ek my lewensvreugde bou, word voortdurend
bedreig deur peste en slytasie, vandale en diewe. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>‘n Gejaag na sigbare dinge is ‘n resep vir die
kweek van bekommernisse.</div><o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF">Kleingeloof.</span></b><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> <i>“</i></span><i style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">As God die gras van die veld, wat
vandag daar staan en môre in 'n oond gegooi word, so klee, hoeveel te meer nie
vir julle nie, kleingelowiges?</span>”</i><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dis opvallend dat
Jesus die woord “kleingelowiges” in vers 30 gebruik. Nie “ongelowiges” nie. Hy
praat hier met sy dissipels – hulle glo immers in Hom. Die gevaar is dat ons as sy
dissipels ons geloof beperk. Ek beperk
my geloof tot my geestelike welsyn/redding, maar as dit by my gewone aardse
lewensbestaan kom, dan vertrou ek God nie regtig nie. Ek vertrou die Here om my
sonde te vergewe en my die ewige lewe te gee, maar as dit oor my daaglikse lewe
gaan, wantrou ek God se liefde of vermoë om vir my te sorg en my te beskerm. (Dis natuurlik direk in stryd met wat Jesus
geleer het in die Onse Vader gebed – sy dissipels mag juis bid vir alledaagse behoeftes
– <b>daaglikse brood!</b>) Hierdie beperkte onvolledige geloof en gebrekkige
vertroue is die oorsaak van ongetemde bekommernisse wat ons lewens opvreet.
Anders gestel – gewoonlik is bekommernisse ‘n simptoom van ‘n gebrekkige
ongesonde geloof! Ons mag nie maar vrede maak met ‘n gedurige bekommernis nie –
dis nie God se wil nie.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b><span lang="AF"><span style="font-size: large;">OPLOSSING</span></span></b><span lang="AF"><span style="font-size: large;"> : KRY SKATTE IN DIE
HEMEL!</span><span style="font-size: medium;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Begin by die kern van die probleem. Verskuif jou fokus en pas jou prioriteite aan. Hoe? Maak
skatte in die hemel bymekaar! “</span><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Maar maak vir julle skatte in die
hemel bymekaar, daar waar mot en roes nie verniel nie, en waar diewe nie
inbreek en steel nie.</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">”</span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> (20) Wat presies beteken
dit? <i>“</i></span><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i>Maar soek eers
die koninkryk van God en sy •geregtigheid, en al hierdie dinge sal vir julle
bygevoeg word.</i></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i>”</i> (</span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">33) ‘n Fokus op God se koninkryk
en daarom ‘n bereidheid om volgens sy wil te leef. Kyk anders na die lewe. Ja
ons is nog steeds op aarde en moet eet, drink en aantrek – en God weet dit ook,
maar God se kinders het ‘n wyer visie as Elon Musk en Bill Gates – ons hart en
gedagtes moet oorheers word deur God en sy koninkryk. Ons prioriteite, belangstellings
en vreugdes sal verskil van die w</span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">ê</span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">reld wat geld,
plesier, geluk en roem najaag.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgERIxqaoLJVZgX0H9tOUIRgxitHpCCXEKzts_HvkPZXNmLTw3IpX8Sw5A7hic_BVhMAEQLiNPH-iMYSrqezuKxec-0UBy8oeG30WibueZMA4PdTsUaVVEyimuKVluA-XEzQxvkZozswH5L57-FC4Hdcb8iDjGpkhyjr9avwvd2_i5nKVqLoLvdePB41W0/s800/Stem6c.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgERIxqaoLJVZgX0H9tOUIRgxitHpCCXEKzts_HvkPZXNmLTw3IpX8Sw5A7hic_BVhMAEQLiNPH-iMYSrqezuKxec-0UBy8oeG30WibueZMA4PdTsUaVVEyimuKVluA-XEzQxvkZozswH5L57-FC4Hdcb8iDjGpkhyjr9avwvd2_i5nKVqLoLvdePB41W0/s320/Stem6c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Ons moet hierdie gedeelte verstaan in die hele
konteks van die<b> Bergrede.</b> Die Bergrede leer ons dat ware geluk slegs gevind
word in die koninkryk van God. Om te weet ek behoort aan die koninkryk. Die
Bergrede onderstreep die radikale verskille tussen God se kinders (burgers van
sy koninkryk) en die mense wat hom nie ken nie. ‘n Lewe wat fokus op die
koninkryk is ‘n lewe in afhanklikheid van God en Jesus – ek is afhanklik van
Hom vir my geluk – nou en eendag, ek vertrou Hom vir al my behoeftes van siel
en liggaam! Kyk weer na die wonderlike belofte in vers 33. Wat is die kern van
God se wil? Om in Jesus te glo en sy opdragte te gehoorsaam. (Gaan lees die
hele BERGREDE en kyk wat beveel Jesus.) En as ek waarlik in Jesus glo is God
mos my eie Vader. Die Vader wat vir die voëls en die blomme sorg. Die Vader wat
nog soveel te meer vir sy kinders wat gewas is in die bloed van Jesus sal voed,
klee en bewaar. Ons word uitgedaag om God as Vader te vertrou. Hy is die
volmaakte Vader en Hy weet presies wat ons nodig het. “<span lang="AF" style="color: #121212; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Julle hemelse
Vader weet tog wat julle alles nodig het.” </span><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> (32)</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Nou wat moet ek doen as bekommernisse my skielik oorval?</b>
(Dit gebeur mos met ons almal)</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Vertrou
die Vader! Maar presies hoe? </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dis nie net
Jesus wat oor bekommernisse praat nie, Paulus doen dit ook en hy is baie
prakties. Filippense 4:6.<i> "</i></span><span style="color: #121212; font-family: Inter; font-size: 18px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><i>Moet oor niks bekommerd wees nie, maar maak in alles julle versoeke deur gebed en smeking met danksegging aan God bekend."</i></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i> </i>Vertroue op my Vader beteken dat ek eerlik my hart
voor Hom sal uitstort! Dat ek my bekommernisse vir Hom sal gee en dat ek nie
sal vergeet om Hom as goeie Vader te dank nie. Onthou die danksegging! Dis ‘n baie belangrike praktiese
punt... anders gaan my gebede net my herinner aan al my bekommernisse en my
meer angstig en depressief maak. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Bekommernisse kom oor ons almal se pad. Kinders
van God mag net nie dat dit ons lewens oorheers nie. Ons moet daarteen kies.
Ons kies om anders na die wêreld te kyk, ons kies om ander waardes en vreugdes
te hê, ons kies om ons Hemelse Vader te vertrou op alle vlakke van die lewe.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>As
jou lewensvisie en fokus is om aardse bates bymekaar te maak – het jy rede om
bekommerd te wees, baie bekommerd... Maar as God se koninkryk jou fokus is en
God se wil jou begeerte is - MAG JY NIE EN HOEF JY NIE BEKOMMERD WEES NIE, want
jy het ‘n hemelse Vader wat NOU en EENDAG volmaak vir jou sorg! Luister na die volledige<a href="https://youtu.be/xn8jWo6Lbq8?si=Rzpu_dqj5EU3y-RE" target="_blank"> BOODSKAP</a></b></span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;">Kliek ook op<b> <a href="https://youtu.be/_kqoEImpR6A?si=mY5FOt7VkScXAr2T" target="_blank">KAN GOD REGTIG SORG?</a></b></span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-81098133371296763752024-01-04T11:18:00.009+02:002024-01-18T07:17:26.971+02:00VERSLAAF (addicted)?<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><b>- HOE KAN EK VRY KOM?</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: justify;">Daar is baie raad en planne teen verslawing. Dis uiteraard 'n komplekse probleem en mens moet versigtig wees vir oorvereenvoudigings en goedkoop raad. Kinders van God kan vir alle lewenssituasies egter staatmaak op God se onfeilbare Woord. Die Bybel vertel ons HOE ons verslawing kan oorwin!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: justify;">Ek wil jou verseker God se Woord is waar en kragtig en daarom kan jy wat regtig wil vry kom beslis HOOP hê!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span style="text-align: justify;"> Die apostel Petrus skryf oor verslawing in die 2 Petrus brief in hoofstuk 2. Petrus waarsku hier teenteen die vals profete en leraars en dan raak hy
die kwessie van verslawing aan... </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #121212; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Vers 19 <i>"mense (vals profete) wat aan hulle (ander Christene) vryheid beloof, alhoewel hulle self slawe van die verderf is. 'n Mens is immers verslaaf aan dit waaraan jy toegee."</i></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9pJK6gx1ECmrPTgFxswYU-sF3jSQgCuXYfHERCp-l41Wsxx_SB36PAN8iqIOvenyPco5lTF7sgSQs2TS5Hxoh4UUkNE14pm7ZaQihUwr5WGl3NA3Kw9v5-aqPEw1xAjDeGh038-0W9al1d_pBgDQEXww-6SXzUQSxnbUJLSih8f2IkkGzUyOOqdh0GyM/s1200/V1d.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="1200" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9pJK6gx1ECmrPTgFxswYU-sF3jSQgCuXYfHERCp-l41Wsxx_SB36PAN8iqIOvenyPco5lTF7sgSQs2TS5Hxoh4UUkNE14pm7ZaQihUwr5WGl3NA3Kw9v5-aqPEw1xAjDeGh038-0W9al1d_pBgDQEXww-6SXzUQSxnbUJLSih8f2IkkGzUyOOqdh0GyM/s320/V1d.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6AH987xS29wRLkKsEdpWBfjh3mSUxah67abYK7nJ5aoaf8-Ph6n6qChWaUTS8N3pp5OKtQcYFyWh4OcEyAwTEHGCiVxlVkJCldV1ryi8VPF4A1rUIFKU8O4yS1l_lGcozAIaqZf0R5rA6e0q3hbArLYiQOtuxjVFu7XqlTKEFgQWww7nfN-_dwhHU4Ys/s1200/V1e.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="1200" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6AH987xS29wRLkKsEdpWBfjh3mSUxah67abYK7nJ5aoaf8-Ph6n6qChWaUTS8N3pp5OKtQcYFyWh4OcEyAwTEHGCiVxlVkJCldV1ryi8VPF4A1rUIFKU8O4yS1l_lGcozAIaqZf0R5rA6e0q3hbArLYiQOtuxjVFu7XqlTKEFgQWww7nfN-_dwhHU4Ys/s320/V1e.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large; text-align: justify;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large; text-align: justify;"> Die valse leraars beloof ‘n valse
vryheid aan hierdie jong Christene – met die gedagte van “Ons leef nou in die genade daarom maak
God se wette nie meer saak nie” – en hulle maak hierdie vals beloftes terwyl
hulle self vasgevang en verslaaf is aan sonde. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; text-align: justify;"><b><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;">VERSLAWING is ‘n
aktuele saak wat ons almal raak!</span></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large; text-align: justify;"><br /></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxjRd_ispIdWnHjk-Qa0coUvJHCqDh91sGv8Xe3Dhjy6TrbTk1kHjaSYv0mHqVa_xquyE__0-9_eTabOIpU68oGUslXoOQB4dc7ZrF5Wpj61RPqyvkyR-4YgN_jg6HaY2pUmv24wiBHibWI9fmEtqgkvq8ELxfPyUPZN9D3QCgiJeGuKkJKAgZ4DW2K74/s1200/V1h%20porno%20%20buite.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1149" data-original-width="1200" height="306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxjRd_ispIdWnHjk-Qa0coUvJHCqDh91sGv8Xe3Dhjy6TrbTk1kHjaSYv0mHqVa_xquyE__0-9_eTabOIpU68oGUslXoOQB4dc7ZrF5Wpj61RPqyvkyR-4YgN_jg6HaY2pUmv24wiBHibWI9fmEtqgkvq8ELxfPyUPZN9D3QCgiJeGuKkJKAgZ4DW2K74/s320/V1h%20porno%20%20buite.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">So dikwels hoor
ons, of ons s<span lang="AF" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">ê</span><span lang="AF"> dit vir onsself -“Ek
kan nie hierdie ding los nie” – hierdie ding is dalk pornografie, buite
egtelike verhoudings, dobbel, <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die
skadelike rookgewoonte, ooreet, videospeletjies, woede uitbarstings…of dalk ‘n verslawende, verlammende <b>luiheid </b>waarin jy
vasgevang is... ‘n luiheid om te bid, kerk toe te kom, die Woord te lees.... (in
‘n sekere sin is ALLE sonde verslawend, gewoontevormend... hierdie boodskap is dus vir ons almal bedoel!)<o:p></o:p></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRHsBGvtJjprKqmQFc6R50UMjL-hXCmMNHItqZSDQY2KSHVaKAmptRtQw5D2C3RjE_FU4V3Jkp6iEz3MXdjHExqcqki8YGduZJ8PO23iwWG67_9K9-VUIBXZm0d1I1QMEJVZ3L2T_P5mGK9L6qDSdnTjKCYN5iR5654ko5L_S-KF8Y6kOVkWCJrZ5h4s/s1249/V2a%20BAAS.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1249" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRHsBGvtJjprKqmQFc6R50UMjL-hXCmMNHItqZSDQY2KSHVaKAmptRtQw5D2C3RjE_FU4V3Jkp6iEz3MXdjHExqcqki8YGduZJ8PO23iwWG67_9K9-VUIBXZm0d1I1QMEJVZ3L2T_P5mGK9L6qDSdnTjKCYN5iR5654ko5L_S-KF8Y6kOVkWCJrZ5h4s/s320/V2a%20BAAS.jpg" width="307" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br />Verslawing is om
iets se slaaf te wees... Iets of iemand anders word jou BAAS! Verslawing is natuurlik in ‘n sin ‘n relatiewe term…
met groot sekerheid sou mens kon s<span lang="AF" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">ê</span><span lang="AF"> – <b>niemand is absoluut
verslaaf nie…</b> Ek bedoel...as die gevolge wat op die spel is erg genoeg en seker genoeg is,
sal jy nie sommer aan jou verslawende drang toegee nie… As jy byvoorbeeld voor die TV sit en net een kliek hoef te gee om na
naaktheid of ‘n porno fliek te kyk, maar daar is ‘n ISIS terroris met ‘n mes
teen jou keel… Hy sê :"Nou toe, as jy hierop kliek sny ek jou keel onmiddellik hier af!" Sal jy kliek? Of andersins, as jy jou vinger op die knoppie
het en iemand kom in met ‘n vet beursie met een miljoen kontant en sê: “Jy kry
dit nou as jy nie daardie knoppie druk nie.”, dan sal jy verbaas wees oor
hoeveel selfbeheersing jy het om die verslawing te oorwin.* </span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">KAN NIE of WIL NIE?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF">Dit kom dus daarop
neer dat ons nie die oordele oor <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>en
negatiewe gevolge van verslawing aan sonde ernstig opneem nie of aan die
anderkant nie die heerlike beloning wat vir ons wag as ons verslawing oorwin
ernstig opvat nie. Ons moet versigtig wees om te s</span><span lang="AF" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">ê</span><span lang="AF"> : “Ek kan nie loskom nie” die eerlike oorsaak is dalk eerder “ek wil
nie loskom nie!”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Petrus spreek juis
hierdie twee sake aan – die ernstige gevolge van verslawing aan sonde aan die
eenkant en die heerlike beloning as ons die sonde oorwin aan die anderkant. Hy kyk
na die ernstige gevolge in <b>vers 20-22</b><b> </b> </span></span></p><span class="ChapterContent_label__R2PLt" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #777a7b; display: inherit; margin: 0px 5px 0px 0px; padding: inherit; position: relative; text-indent: 18px; top: -0.6em; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="2PE.2.20" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: 1em; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;">Trouens, as mense, nadat hulle deur die kennis van ons Here en Verlosser Jesus •Christus aan die besoedeling van die wêreld ontsnap het, tog weer daarin verstrik raak, en daaraan toegee, is die einde vir hulle slegter as die begin. </span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="2PE.2.21" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: 1em; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Dit sou immers vir hulle beter gewees het as hulle die pad van die geregtigheid nie leer ken het nie, as wanneer hulle dit wel leer ken het, net om dan weer af te wyk van die heilige gebod wat aan hulle oorgelewer is. </span></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="2PE.2.22" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: 1em; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Op hulle is die waarheid van die volgende gesegdes van toepassing: </span></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="2PE.2.22" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: -2em; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">“ 'n Hond keer terug </span><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">na sy eie braaksel,” </span></span><span style="color: #121212; text-indent: -2em;">en </span><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: -2em;">“'n Sog was haarself </span><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: -2em;">deur te rol in die modder.”</span></i></span></span><h1 style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-weight: normal; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4i_1OUG0-rL6Snq1j46VIrK2J4NrMNLEU5vAO2wyXEDPXeQ8BKbcPDc-bxaM_jgTIlAs9JrMBFfn69ws3vyTcorQUKARNOCVMAl9Y2OhwxLfqIOEen58uuLz-MZ-f4dWbt7InCQR3ZTAaoii3vcb-5-34H8h-jM5tb2rp1HgsFZHq5hFIH-1IxPJ4YmE/s6000/V4c%20%20hond%20.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4i_1OUG0-rL6Snq1j46VIrK2J4NrMNLEU5vAO2wyXEDPXeQ8BKbcPDc-bxaM_jgTIlAs9JrMBFfn69ws3vyTcorQUKARNOCVMAl9Y2OhwxLfqIOEen58uuLz-MZ-f4dWbt7InCQR3ZTAaoii3vcb-5-34H8h-jM5tb2rp1HgsFZHq5hFIH-1IxPJ4YmE/s320/V4c%20%20hond%20.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-weight: normal;">Petrus
gebruik ‘n baie grafiese beeld om die situasie van ‘n Christen wat hom weer
laat oorwin deur een of ander sonde en verslawing uit te beeld – </span>Die van 'n hond wat sy eie braaksel weer opvreet!<span style="font-weight: normal;"> Van 'n gewaste vark wat weer in die moddr gaan rol! Petrus waarsku ons baie duidelik
teen die grusame en tragiese gevolge wat dit inhou om terug te val in ‘n lewe
van ongehoorsaamheid en verslawing. So ‘n toestand van teruggevallenheid is
erger as om nooit bekeerd te gewees het nie. </span></span></span></h1><h1 style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Jesus rig ‘n soortgelyke
waarskuwing in </span><span>Lukas 11:24-26</span><span style="font-weight: normal;">. Die bose gees wat uit die mens uitgegaan het, maar as die "huis" leeg bly, kom hy weer terug en bring sewe ander slegter geeste saam. Die einde is baie erger as die begin!</span></span></span></h1><h1 style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Besef die skrikwekkende ernstige gevolge as jy jou weer laat
oorwin deur sonde... dan gaan jy twee keer dink.</span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Petrus spreek ook
die saak van heerlike beloning aan vir die kinders van God wat volhard in
heiligheid. Hy moedig positief God se kinders aan om onberispelik en vlekkeloos
te leef juis omdat daar so ‘n heerlike prys vir ons wag – die onberekenbare
heerlikheid van die nuwe hemel en die nuwe aarde! 2 Petrus 3:10-13<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCQJ8fSXlSDyKa36rn8r-XrfLU7MhRVZ4jVWged4YG3W_0V6I9C0JHyzioO64MgJqoqMelGPnUEvSL2OcprE_ssbAXH8w5xH5TCFRtIVSAgT-0RVVa-v0clFq3xa1A6fPk0HJaZ7suh9pZ1L0Ba9ZtMEqdYg3PVYvLrUmoQEYfyatVcTJLDEpvm7dJcIY/s800/V3cb.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCQJ8fSXlSDyKa36rn8r-XrfLU7MhRVZ4jVWged4YG3W_0V6I9C0JHyzioO64MgJqoqMelGPnUEvSL2OcprE_ssbAXH8w5xH5TCFRtIVSAgT-0RVVa-v0clFq3xa1A6fPk0HJaZ7suh9pZ1L0Ba9ZtMEqdYg3PVYvLrUmoQEYfyatVcTJLDEpvm7dJcIY/s320/V3cb.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: #121212; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: #121212; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><br /></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;">Vers 13 <i>"Maar ons verwag, volgens sy belofte, nuwe hemele en 'n nuwe aarde, waar geregtigheid woon."</i></span></p></span><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Broer en suster </span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">as
jy oortuig is</b><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> van God se oordele, die skrikwekkende gevolge van sonde en as
jy oortuig is van God se beloning van heerlikheid, die volmaakte vreugde en
vervulling van die nuwe hemel en aarde wat op God se kinders wag – <b>sal jy
versoeking en verslawing kan oorwin!</b> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">GENOEG KRAG?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Miskien wil jy nog steeds beswaar maak – "Ja, ek weet hierdie dinge, maar my krag is te min! Dis nou maar so, ek is net
te swak!" Kom ons maak net eers seker – Is jy regtig ‘n kind van God? Is jy besig met meer as net uiterlike godsdiens en het jy
jou tot Jesus bekeer en stel jy jou vertroue alleen in sy volmaakte offer aan
die kruis? Is jou hoop nie op jou eie prestasies nie, maar op sy volmaakte genoegsame kruisdood, op sy meriete? </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Indien dit die geval is, kan ek jou uit die Woord verseker jy het </span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">beslis reeds
genoeg krag</b><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> om alle sonde, versoeking en verslawing te oorwin! </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Kyk beslis na <b>2 Petrus</b></span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">1:3!</b><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i>"<span style="color: #121212; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;">Sy goddelike krag het ons immers reeds alles gegee wat ons nodig het vir 'n godvresende lewe, deur die kennis van Hom wat ons deur sy majesteit en goddelike krag geroep het."</span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">En wat is die praktiese effek en gevolge van hierdie krag? Vers 4-7! (GAAN LEES DIT) Jy wat
waarlik aan Jesus behoort, het reeds die krag ontvang om by jou geloof
allerhande praktiese vorme van Christelike groei te voeg. En let op – een van
die opdragte is juis SELFBEHEERSING! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons ontvang die opdrag tot selfbeheersing
omdat God deur sy Heilige Gees aan elke kind van Hom reeds die krag daarvoor
gegee het! God sal nooit onmoontlike opdragte aan sy kinders gee nie! Ons mag
dus nie meer die verskoning gebruik van “Ek kan nie” – die eerlike rede is dalk
“Ek wil nie” </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons mag nie die verskoning
gebruik van “Ek is te swak nie.” Die probleem is nie krag nie, maar
hardkoppigheid en onwilligheid. Die godsman </span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">AW Tozer</b><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> het gesê : “Elke
kind van God is so heilig soos hy regtig wil wees.”</span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Kom ons wees net elkeen baie eerlik met
onsself... En as jy eerlik is oor jou onwilligheid, pleit ek by jou – bedink
die ernstige gevolge van jou sondige verslawing, en dink aan die heerlike
beloning wat jy gaan misloop...</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0XlxwTjvApsNWitWIe5yR5f8U57vIS_32KPtuEQZaZnyKtKnotOHt3rGq8p5TR6czP2vEc4XrjitkhDq8JwvGU9KNOjEO9C1ig3oNrywjFH5B15NBmoq8HV-Q0fJegciqQRaDyNwHgA_K82ZV4njIG6eeCTNadLsC1wzIT5mWDq4cYg3t1X4tMKVdejw/s800/V9a%20Mark9.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0XlxwTjvApsNWitWIe5yR5f8U57vIS_32KPtuEQZaZnyKtKnotOHt3rGq8p5TR6czP2vEc4XrjitkhDq8JwvGU9KNOjEO9C1ig3oNrywjFH5B15NBmoq8HV-Q0fJegciqQRaDyNwHgA_K82ZV4njIG6eeCTNadLsC1wzIT5mWDq4cYg3t1X4tMKVdejw/s320/V9a%20Mark9.JPG" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Kies teen jou
verslawing, jy kan.</b> Dit gaan nie maklik wees nie... dit gaan drastiese stappe
verg. Dit gaan pynlik wees... Konkrete definitiewe aanpassings in jou leefstyl of daaglikse program mag nodig wees. Jy
sal heel moontlik fisies van party dinge ontslae moet raak, party afsprake moet kanselleer en
party vriendskappe moet verbreek. Jesus het hierdie beginsel van radikale
optrede baie grafies gestel...<i>“</i><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><i>En as jou hand jou laat struikel, kap dit af! Dit is vir jou
beter om vermink die lewe in te gaan as om met twee hande weg te gaan tot in Gehenna
(hel), in die onblusbare vuur.”</i> (Markus 9:43)<o:p></o:p></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmlnCJUI0W1fuFLTKr_l7Z8PvE3bTdY1HYk0ybNXRP-yCBgsUsImrGk6U0k3nKi22_yuVvs5BJKLtndJrffmN-4vvPe6FlhItqB85FuNEzbWZZ54Ojvm6KwXr70ORUS2BycD-mVh1UxjLGGAeUauAAVXtzwPn0WjaiXLvBfa05zw6egvcgfW1zl2sbddo/s2048/V9b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmlnCJUI0W1fuFLTKr_l7Z8PvE3bTdY1HYk0ybNXRP-yCBgsUsImrGk6U0k3nKi22_yuVvs5BJKLtndJrffmN-4vvPe6FlhItqB85FuNEzbWZZ54Ojvm6KwXr70ORUS2BycD-mVh1UxjLGGAeUauAAVXtzwPn0WjaiXLvBfa05zw6egvcgfW1zl2sbddo/w403-h302/V9b.jpg" width="403" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">Verslawing is soos om ‘n os in ‘n manga te wees –
jy kan nie wegkom nie, jy is op pad na die slagpale van die eindoordeel. Mag jy
deur die genade en krag van God betyds vrykom! <b>Jesus kan en wil jou volkome vry maak!</b></span><span lang="AF"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Jesus beloof ons in Johannes 8:35 :</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #121212; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i>"As die Seun julle dan vrygemaak het, sal julle werklik vry wees."</i></span></span></p><h1 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">Sterkte vir jou! En onthou daar is broers en susters wat graag saam met jou op hierdie pad sal stap... wat net so afhanklik van Jesus se genade is soos jy!</span></span></h1><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbnmt9llg-F1UVq4IiVu0IZ-wtgTaQp8sp2isEzmpHYdcZoudEN1s7FGdMYAkCFvx6dPvez63-qWvHvceZIS9-qD6B9Yf-9WLrRTunJHpgMdxg-VBEKvtmvyz99p4cGAg5AmJtfG2StcjYwtp61NYvXnhGc8cD6JL12DR4VkjKatRurSAoDWpqmPFlj6s/s1200/V1j.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="798" data-original-width="1200" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbnmt9llg-F1UVq4IiVu0IZ-wtgTaQp8sp2isEzmpHYdcZoudEN1s7FGdMYAkCFvx6dPvez63-qWvHvceZIS9-qD6B9Yf-9WLrRTunJHpgMdxg-VBEKvtmvyz99p4cGAg5AmJtfG2StcjYwtp61NYvXnhGc8cD6JL12DR4VkjKatRurSAoDWpqmPFlj6s/s320/V1j.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Is hy nog jou BAAS?</div><br /><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;"><br /></span></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF" style="color: #121212;">*Voorbeeld gekry by John Piper</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span></o:p></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-79972551577867814482023-12-01T13:45:00.005+02:002023-12-17T07:00:11.574+02:00Maria die Begenadigde<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><b> - Is sy die ark van die Nuwe Verbond?</b></span></p><div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Ons lees in Lukas 1 hoe die Engel
het aan Maria 'n verbysterende buitengewone wonderbaarlike boodskap oordra... Dit kom daarop neer... "Ja al het jy nie ‘n
man nie, sal jy moeder word van die Seun van die Allerhoogste." Dink bietjie... Sy ‘n gewone tienermeisie. Dis asemrowende genade! Dis ook die ontsagwekkende ALMAG van God in aksie. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die
engel het ook die feit van Elisabet se swangerskap genoem as</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">voorbeeld dat niks vir God onmoontlik is nie. (Dis natuurlik nie die eerste keer dat 'n kinderlose vrou, wonderbaarlik moeder word nie. Dink maar aan Hanna die moeder van Samuel. Later blyk dit dat Lukas doelbewus die aandag wil vestig op die Samuelgeskiedenis...) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">BESOEK AAN ELISABET</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Maria gaan besoek nou Elisabet en daar gebeur weereens onbeskryflike heerlike
dinge.</span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die ongebore Johannes, spring op van vreugde in Elisabet se baarmoeder. Elisabet word vervul met die Heilige Gees. Dan maak
sy met die krag en insig van die Heilige Gees ‘n </span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">merkwaardige uitspraak</b><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> – Maria is uniek geseënd onder vroue ( absoluut uitsonderlik spesiaal)
“Geseend is die vrug van jou moederskoot.”</span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> Dit sou nog normaal kon klink, maar dan kom die klimaks in </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">vers 43 – “die moeder van my Here,” maw die moeder van
Jesus die Here, onthou - Jesus wat waarlik God is m.a.w. die moeder van God! Dis ontsagwekkend! Opvallend ook is die manier waarop Elisabet se woorde gestel word in
vers 43</span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">“Wie is ek, dat die
moeder van my Here na my toe kom?” Wie is ek, ek is dit mos nie werd
nie?</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">ARK VAN DIE NUWE VERBOND?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Hier kom ons nou by
‘n baie interessante en fassinerende
saak. Ons is mos nou nie die eerste mense wat hierdie gedeelte in Lukas lees
nie. Ons moet dit ook lees saam met die kerk van 2000 jaar. Nou is dit
interessant dat van die ou kerkvaders na <b>Maria
verwys het as die Ark van die Nuwe Verbond.</b> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUwgb0Yfzw6PT9Alhh2_uMaCebd9gGdHGW9AOtDkcnA6ZbqGlWZ7sbzE5j8OxLulkh-bROuPWJstKwgAadwLLJd1xORKAJvBEvXVFqHLQNpaySZANBtt1oRuWE6undxn33VQiNQMf8jaTp1PmswtBVM2x4BloenloeMGL3lv1aO2RpDd3snIpLmGdRL0s/s182/verbondsark%201).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="102" data-original-width="182" height="102" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUwgb0Yfzw6PT9Alhh2_uMaCebd9gGdHGW9AOtDkcnA6ZbqGlWZ7sbzE5j8OxLulkh-bROuPWJstKwgAadwLLJd1xORKAJvBEvXVFqHLQNpaySZANBtt1oRuWE6undxn33VQiNQMf8jaTp1PmswtBVM2x4BloenloeMGL3lv1aO2RpDd3snIpLmGdRL0s/s1600/verbondsark%201).jpg" width="182" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Die verbondsark – dit was mos daardie goue houtkis wat in die
Allerheiligste deel van die tabernakel
en later die tempel gestaan het. Ons ken die geskiedenis van hoe die ark deur die Fillistyne weggevoer is, al die drama wat daarmee saam gegaan het en die hele verhaal hoe dit weer teruggebring is na
Jerusalem. (Lees gerus gou daarvan in<b> 2
Samuel 6.)</b></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> As ‘n mens nou bietjie dieper na hierdie paragraaf in Lukas kyk, sien
mens <b>merkwaardige ooreenkomstige</b>
tussen hierdie gebeure by Elisabet in Lukas 1 en die terugbring van die verbondsark in 2 Samuel 6. Dit lyk asof Lukas sy verhaal <b>doelbewus skoei</b> op die gebeure in 2 Samuel 6. Onthou net Lukas het waarskynlik reeds sy lesers voorberei vir ‘n tabernakel
en ark konteks! Vgl. Lukas 1:35 met Eksodus 40:34,35 waar die heerlikheid van die Here neerdaal op die tabernakel waarbinne die verbondsark van God was! In die Septuagint vertaling van die Ou Testament word
hier presies dieselfde woord gebruik. * Daar is reeds dus die insuniasie van 'n lyn van die ark na Maria!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Kom ons kyk nou na 'n <b>fassinerende vergelyking </b>tussen die arkverhaal in 2 Samuel 6 en die besoek van Maria aan Elisabet:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Vergelyking** :</div><o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die ark gaan na die bergland van
Judea. (2 Sam. 6:1-11).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Maria reis na die huis van Elisabet en
Sagaria in die berglandskap van Judea. (Lukas 1:39).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dawid dans gekleed in ‘n priesterlike
kleed voor die ark. (2 Sam. 6:14).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Johannes die Doper, van priesterlike
afkoms, spring op in sy ma se moederskoot as Maria naderkom - (Lukas 1:41).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-top: none; border: 1pt solid windowtext; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.1pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dawid vra “Hoe kan die ark van die Here na
my toe kom?” (2 Sam. 6:9).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-left: none; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.15pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Elisabet vra : ““Wie is ek, dat die
moeder van my Here na my toe kom?”
(Lukas 1:43).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-top: none; border: 1pt solid windowtext; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.1pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dawid en die hele volk van Israel
begroet die ark met uitroepe van vreugde. (2 Sam. 6:15).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-left: none; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.15pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Elisabet het “hardop uitgeroep” (Lukas 1:42). Die Griekse
woord ἀνεφώνησεν word in die Septuagint gebruik in konteks van die ark. (Hier in Lukas is dit die enigste plek
in die NT waar dit gebruik word!)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-top: none; border: 1pt solid windowtext; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.1pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die ark het drie maande in die huis
van Obed-Edom gebly. (2 Sam. 6:11).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-left: none; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.15pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Maria bly drie maande by Elisabet. Lukas
meld dit spesifiek. (Lukas 1:56).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-top: none; border: 1pt solid windowtext; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.1pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">“Die Here het Obed-Edom en
sy hele huishouding geseën.” (2 Sam. 6:11).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-left: none; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.15pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die woord geseënd/gelukkig word drie
keer gebruik. (Lukas 1:39-45).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-top: none; border: 1pt solid windowtext; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.1pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die ark kom terug na Jerusalem en uiteindelik teruggebring na die tempel waar
die heerlikheid van die Here geopenbaar word. (2 Sam. 6:12; 1 Kon. 8:9-11).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext; border-left: none; border-right: 1pt solid windowtext; border-top: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-left-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-top-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 276.15pt;" valign="top" width="368">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-anchor-vertical: paragraph; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-top: 18.95pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element: frame; mso-height-rule: exactly;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Maria keer terug huis toe en eindig
uiteindelik ook in die tempel in Jerusalem met die vleesgeworde Woord van
God, die baba Jesus in die tempel. (Lukas 1:56; 2:21-22).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Is dit nou alles toevallig? Ek dink nie so nie...</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">DIE FOKUS OP DIE HEERLIKHEID VAN JESUS</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Wat nou? Wat moet ons nou hiervan maak? Een saak is duidelik - God is op
‘n unieke manier in beheer van die geskiedenis. Die geboorte van Jesus word
vooruitgesien in die detail van die Ou Testament selfs in die geskiedenis van die
verbondsark. Maria is ‘n “tipe” van verbondsark, daar is ‘n lyn, ‘n
ooreenkoms. Die ooreenkomste is te opvallend om maar net "toevallig" te kan weees... Maar nou moet ons fyn trap - gaan dit oor die uniekheid van Maria of oor die uniekheid van Jesus?</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Hierdie merkwaardige gebeurtenis onderstreep net bo alles die
uniekheid van Jesus – belangrik – in die res van Lukas val die klem nie op
Maria nie, maar op Jesus die Seun van Maria, die Seun van God. </b><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;">Die verbondsark tipologie help ons juis om die heerlikheid van Jesus nog meer te besef! Kyk eers na Hebr 9:3,4 waar die tabernakel beskryf word : </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><i><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></i></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"><span><i>"</i></span></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="HEB.9.3" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><i>En agter die tweede tempelgordyn was 'n tent, wat die Allerheiligste genoem is; </i></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__57FIw" data-usfm="HEB.9.4" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__RrUqA" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><i>dit het die goue altaar vir die reukwerk bevat en die verbondsark, wat aan alle kante met goud oorgetrek was. Daarbinne was die goue kruik met manna, en die staf van Aäron wat gebot het, asook die tafels van die verbond</i><span>;"</span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;">Dink nou weer :</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;">Die verbondsark het
die Woord van God, die Tien gebooie op kliptafels bevat, Maria dra die Lewende
vleesgeworde Woord van God, Jesus Christus. Die verbondsark het die staf van
Aaron die hoëpriester wat gebot het bevat -
Maria dra die ewige finale Hoëpriester, Jesus in haar skoot; Die verbondsark het ‘n goue kruik met Manna
bevat wat die volk moes herinner aan God se versorging in die woestyn, Maria se
baarmoeder bevat Jesus, die ware Manna, die Brood van die lewe wat van die
hemel gekom het soos Jesus self dit verduidelik in Johannes 6:41. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Maria se uniekheid as anti-tipe van verbondsark
plaas die fokus op Jesus se uniekheid en genoegsaamheid. Hy vervul al die Ou Testamentiese gebeurtenisse, instellings, seremonies en voorwerpe. Aanbid Hom! Fokus op Hom.</b> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dis die groot vraag bly dus- nie wat dink jy van Maria nie, maar - <b>Ken jy die unieke Jesus die Seun van God? </b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Tog bly Maria vir ons ‘n voorbeeld van
opregte oorgawe aan die wil van God. Sy is ‘n modeldissipel. Ons dink aan haar
met dankbaarheid. Ons respekteer haar as die begenadigde maagd, die Moeder van Jesus saam met die kerk van alle eeue.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">VOETNOTAS</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">*</span></span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">Die Griekse woord </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἐ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">πισκιάζω wat gebruik word in Lukas 1:35 ("oorskadu" word ’n paar keer in die LXX gebruik om na
die wolk van heerlikheid te verwys wat die verbondsark in die tabernakel
oorskadu het. Ons vind dit byvoorbeeld in Eksodu</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">s 40:35 (κα</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὶ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> ο</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὐ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">κ </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἠ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">δυνάσθη Μωυσ</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ῆ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ς ε</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἰ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">σελθε</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ῖ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ν ε</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἰ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ς τ</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὴ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ν σκην</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὴ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ν το</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ῦ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> μαρτυρίου, </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὅ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">τι </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"><b>ἐ</b></span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"><b>πεσκίαζεν</b> </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἐ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">π</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ʼ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> α</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὐ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">τ</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὴ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ν </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἡ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> νεφέλη κα</span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ὶ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> δόξης κυρίου </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἐ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">πλήσθη </span><span face="Arial, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">ἡ</span><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;"> σκηνή.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; font-size: large; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">** Met erkenning aan die volgende tabel. Kliek op<b><a href="https://www.catholic.com/magazine/print-edition/mary-the-ark-of-the-new-covenant"> tabel.</a></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" lang="AF" style="color: #424242; font-size: large; line-height: 115%; text-align: left;">Vir 'n volledige akademiese artikel oor hierdie onderwerp, kliek op <b><a href="https://www.academia.edu/62902957/Maria_as_anti_tipe_van_die_verbondsark_in_Lukas_1_39_56_n_Uitdaging_tot_Protestantse_herbesinning_van_die_Marialogie">MARIA - tipologie</a></b></span></p>
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<span face=""Calibri",sans-serif" lang="AF" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: AF; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br clear="all" style="break-before: page; mso-break-type: section-break; page-break-before: always;" /></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-84971850704948977482023-11-04T13:52:00.011+02:002023-11-04T14:06:25.565+02:00DIE DOOD LAAT MY WONDER...<p><span style="font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHKJxWVX62SzgzcmpvlkGuImioAsLeBG2tuGrDPtXPr-MT14q84y8s30oQhVLxfNAr2e_e2sur9ON_deA4bMY9esfhCzzGxB3z3262v6B4cLiXvwW2ZlkBlVWVs1Wm3BWPX7VrWhSApnKBnd7LNFKd625FATglnICEh4QpUJ0qBOQKbjcPRNlWdw2wd7I/s800/red2.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHKJxWVX62SzgzcmpvlkGuImioAsLeBG2tuGrDPtXPr-MT14q84y8s30oQhVLxfNAr2e_e2sur9ON_deA4bMY9esfhCzzGxB3z3262v6B4cLiXvwW2ZlkBlVWVs1Wm3BWPX7VrWhSApnKBnd7LNFKd625FATglnICEh4QpUJ0qBOQKbjcPRNlWdw2wd7I/s320/red2.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /> <span style="font-family: helvetica;">Wanneer ons hoor iemand het gesterf - wonder mens onwillekeurig : "Waar is hy NOU?" Of jy is op 'n staptog in die veld en loop verby 'n ou graf dan gaan die gedagtes ook wwer in daardie rigting : "Waar is hierdie persoon NOU - vir ewig in die teenwoordigheid van God of dalk iewers anders?"</span></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Baie beslis is dit nie ons taak om te oordeel nie - gelukkig God alleen sal dit doen. Maar gelukkig laat die Bybel ons nie in die duister wat betref die belangrikste vraag in die lewe nie!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>"HOE WORD 'N MENS GERED?"</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die antwoord op hierdie vraag word helder in die Heilige Skrif geantwoord sommer op baie plekke. Een so 'n besondere plek is daardie geleentheid toe die profeet JESAJA 'n buitengewone, aangrypende <b>VISIOEN </b>gesien het!</span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvHL2XTB8hv_t91zgfGWyjmn4u6Zpwr9IZi8rUfdM91QC0LUO5ck8uLLiLcOCKF6lFh5mmkMS5RsBfdtXmXczKviDQrj3Fz5QBDT3K8xUYPOPR-RRtFDiIayDNA_WRc55MC2jW0_oqy7jwIQkmiwDldWfsCKou3u8d_27_7AfSHI1te6mo2aiPqf4poao/s800/red001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvHL2XTB8hv_t91zgfGWyjmn4u6Zpwr9IZi8rUfdM91QC0LUO5ck8uLLiLcOCKF6lFh5mmkMS5RsBfdtXmXczKviDQrj3Fz5QBDT3K8xUYPOPR-RRtFDiIayDNA_WRc55MC2jW0_oqy7jwIQkmiwDldWfsCKou3u8d_27_7AfSHI1te6mo2aiPqf4poao/s320/red001.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br />Kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/k4MAZUuhKXA?si=KMZvaOUBsJk0D3wi" target="_blank">VISIOEN </a></b>en luister gerus. (Maak sommer jou Bybel self ook oop by Jesaja hoofstuk 6.)</span><p></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-63260443547597029322023-09-20T12:00:00.012+02:002023-09-20T16:06:37.701+02:00SAAM BID MET VALSE GODSDIENSTE?<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>- Wil die Algemene Sinode nou n</b><span style="text-align: left;">ó</span><b>g dwalings inbring?</b></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh15duUtjqXupB1JnJ6vgRBUwPZNI3TpOIHjL-V6swdaOImp8iaVMgYoM9oyZXxlO3WpNPF-UudxZi6qzS_HpvKYOwSeE5wpMqDWHbQFS-VPsmBc6VXKQUeWoCQ0vuVo5pO-e9LeQirhD3bU0ri7kx3_XOlk3UMSr3_V0kjxqxm7GeYn2bUJ7ItgMOxtXI/s800/saam1.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="534" data-original-width="800" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh15duUtjqXupB1JnJ6vgRBUwPZNI3TpOIHjL-V6swdaOImp8iaVMgYoM9oyZXxlO3WpNPF-UudxZi6qzS_HpvKYOwSeE5wpMqDWHbQFS-VPsmBc6VXKQUeWoCQ0vuVo5pO-e9LeQirhD3bU0ri7kx3_XOlk3UMSr3_V0kjxqxm7GeYn2bUJ7ItgMOxtXI/s320/saam1.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: left;">Dit klink asof daar stemme, baie subtiel en baie vriendelik ... binne in ons geliefde kerk opgaan wat dit goedpraat en aanbeveel dat ons selfs binne in ons kerkgeboue saam met aanhangers van heidense godsdienste gebedsbyeenkomste moet hou, waartydens ons in beurte of parallel met mekaar kan bid. Dis wat mens lees in die <b>Agenda van die Algemene Sinode van die NGK van Oktober 2023 *</b></div></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Natuurlik dit spreek vanself
dat ons alle mense, as skepsels van God met respek moet behandel. Onbeskofte gedrag en beledigende optrede gaan niemand vir die evangelie wen nie. Paulus se weldeurdagte, maar kompromislose voorbeeld van verkondiging aan die heidene van Athene in Handelinge 17 is 'n handboekvoorbeeld.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Respekvol wees en sinkretisme (godsdiensvermenging) is twee verskillende dinge. Ek wil daarom ernstig beswaar maak teen die
gedagte dat ons in ons gemeentes saam met Hindoes, Moslems, aanhangers van tradisionele Afrika godsdienste ens. kan bid. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><b>VIER REDES</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Ek noem graag vier redes waarom gesamentlike aanbidding met vals gelowe nie mag gebeur nie..
Die eerste drie gaan oor die verbreking van die eerste gebod, naamlik liefde
tot God. Die vierde rede gaan oor die verbreking van ons liefdesverpligting
teenoor ons medemens.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b><span lang="EN-ZA">1.Daar is niks mooi in
enige afgodsdiens nie.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Hoe opreg die afgodsdienaars dit nou ook al bedoel, diens aan enige afgod is weersinwekkend. In die genoemde ATLAS dokument word inderdaad verwys na Paulus se rede
in die Areopagus in Athene, maar Handelinge 17:16 word gerieflikheidshalwe
verswyg</span><span lang="AF">. <i>“Terwyl Paulus in Athene op hulle (Silas en
Timoteus) gewag het, was hy in sy gees
diep verontwaardig toe hy sien dat die stad vol afgodsbeelde is.” </i>Die aanskoue
van afgodsbeelde maak Paulus kwaad! PUNT.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> Dit was sy diepste
gewaarwording, maar natuurlik het hy taktvol en met wysheid hierna verder gepraat. Met
vriendelikheid en beslistheid het hy Jesus aan hulle verkondig - die Man wat uit
die dood opgewek is! Sy diplomatiese optrede het egter nie verhoed dat hy sy hoorders duidelik teen die komende oordeel gewaarsku het nie. Paulus het ook nie geskroom om die eis tot bekering te stel nie.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>2</b>.</span></span><b style="font-family: helvetica;">Wie afgode aanbid, aanbid eintlik demone. </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dis nog ‘n ernstige rede waarom ons nie maar kan
toekyk en deelneem aan ‘n geleentheid waar ander afgode aanbid word nie. </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> Dis Paulus se argument in 1 Korintiers
10:18-22 Let spesifiek op na vers 20!</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><i>“Kyk na die volk
Israel: Het diegene wat van die offers eet, dan nie deel aan die altaar
nie? 19 Wat bedoel ek hiermee? Dat 'n afgodsoffer tog iets is, of dat
'n afgod iets is? <b>20 Nee, maar wat
hulle offer, offer hulle aan demone, nie aan God nie – en ek wil nie hê dat
julle aan demone deel moet hê nie</b>. 21 Julle kan nie die beker van
die Here drink én die beker van demone nie. Julle kan nie deel hê aan die tafel
van die Here én aan die tafel van demone nie. 22 Of is ons besig om die
Here jaloers te maak? Is ons dan sterker as Hy?” </i></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wie deel wil neem aan die Heilige Nagmaal, moet seker maak dat hulle nie kompromie met die afgode en eintlik demone maak nie! Dit sou God se toorn kon opwek! Pasop!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b><span lang="EN-ZA">3.God deel sy eer met
niemand nie</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA">! </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Hier kom ons nou by die wortel van die saak. Laat jou gedagtes bietjie teruggaan na die berg Karmel. Elia, God se enkele profeet op die toneel. 'n Weifelende volk. Hordes heidense priesters. Elia
se boodskap en ultimatum aan die
wyfelende verbondsvolk was baie duidelik -<i> </i></span><i><span lang="AF">“Hoe lank gaan
julle nog op twee krukke bly hink? As die Here God is, volg Hom; as
dit Baäl is, volg hom.”</span><span lang="AF"> </span></i><span lang="EN-ZA">(1 Konings 18:21) </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Moet ons regtig nou
toelaat dat Hindoe gode en voorvadergeeste in ons kerkgeboue aangeroep word? Duisend maal NEE! Dit sou ‘n aantasting van God se eer wees! God se eie standpunt in Jesaja
42:8 is baie duidelik : <i>“</i></span><span lang="AF"><i>Ek is die
Here, dit is my Naam, die eer wat My toekom, gee Ek aan geen ander nie, die lof
wat My toekom, gee Ek nie aan gesnede beelde nie.”</i></span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Kompromie met die afgode laat ons getuienis skade ly... Dit bring ons by die vierde rede.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><b>4.Gesamentlike gebed met valse godsdienste is
</b>nie net disrespekvol teen God nie, maar is j<b>uis ook liefdeloos teenoor die
verlore heidene.</b> Hoekom? Daar is net een Middelaar tussen God en mens naamlik
Jesus. In ons tyd van postmodernisme en raltiwisme is die boodskap van </span><span lang="AF">1 Timoteus 2:5 baie belangrik. <i>“Want daar is een God, en een Middelaar tussen God en die mense: die mens Christus
Jesus</i></span><span lang="EN-US"><i>”</i></span><span lang="AF"> </span></span><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-size: medium;">As ons nou maar sonder protes saam met heidene
bid kan dit die indruk skep dat daar
baie paaie na God is en dat Jesus net een moontlikheid uit baie is, en so
mislei ons mense. Dis doodgewoon liefdeloos.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Die stemme binne in die kerk wat ons wil
aanmoedig om saam met ander godsdienste te bid is nie die stem van die Lam nie,
maar van die vals profeet!</span></b></span><span lang="AF"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="AF" style="line-height: 115%;">*<i>"Christene kan dus meehelp om gesamentlike
aanbiddingsgeleenthede ‘n besondere kwaliteit te gee. Dit is nie ‘n geleentheid
waar godsdiensgroepe met mekaar kompeteer of armdruk nie, maar ‘n geleentheid
waar Christene – saam met mense van ander geloofsgroepe – ons geloof bely,
elkeen op ons eie unieke manier. Godself is die Een wat ons harte toets en
deurgrond – ons s’n, maar ook die harte van mense van ander godsdienste. Dus
word die oordeel aan God alleen oorgelaat. Dit sou dus aanbeveel kon word dat
Christene – veral dan ook as gemeentes op plaaslike vlak – nie sal huiwer om
gesamentlike geleenthede te reël waarin kwellende kwessies van ons samelewing
en die wêreld aan die orde gestel kan word nie. Dit sou op “neutrale” plekke
kon plaasvind, maar dit sou ook ‘n besondere gebaar van gasvryheid teenoor <b>mense van ander godsdienste kon wees om
sulke byeenkomste in ons kerkgeboue te hou.</b> By sulke geleenthede is
wedersydse respek vir mekaar se tradisies en rituele van uiterste belang. </i></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; text-align: left;"><i>Christene
kan en moet by sulke geleenthede nie daarop aandring dat mense van ander
godsdienste die Christelike tradisies moet volg nie. Eweneens sou Christene ook
nie die eiesoortigheid van hul gebedstradisies en -rituele hoef op te gee nie.
Sulke gesamentlike byeenkomste kan só ingerig word dat almal geleentheid gegun
word om (ná mekaar, of parallel met mekaar) die kwessies wat bespreek is in
gebed op te dra." </i>{Aanhaling uit AS 2023 Agenda p76]</span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-1425097309109521192023-08-26T15:08:00.000+02:002023-08-26T15:08:23.004+02:00BLY JY DALK TE LEKKER IN BABILON?<p><b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">- Daar is geen toekoms in BABILON nie!</span></span></b></p><p><b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">(Jy dink miskien dis lekker, maar dis GEVAARLIK!)</span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_wVQsm5xuIFmjL8wQYpdduJAH4nwqe4INZUqyaLBrdqothX2HShyTGHtaptqjCnS24-V3ZYu0cqXRRHOX8ZZid1JYp3Cj56m79tBqtmJXxl-UwKclydbxqANB-P9CIjwZyXhCEJtfiq_3eIxK7gPpieQO0gyLiyllvD3DDifpj_4rH2mbRIrA24UnGqs/s800/Kupfer%20Quelle.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_wVQsm5xuIFmjL8wQYpdduJAH4nwqe4INZUqyaLBrdqothX2HShyTGHtaptqjCnS24-V3ZYu0cqXRRHOX8ZZid1JYp3Cj56m79tBqtmJXxl-UwKclydbxqANB-P9CIjwZyXhCEJtfiq_3eIxK7gPpieQO0gyLiyllvD3DDifpj_4rH2mbRIrA24UnGqs/s320/Kupfer%20Quelle.JPG" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Waar woon jy en
voel jy tuis? Waar behoort jy? Waar is dit lekker? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ek bedoel nou nie Tsumeb, Windhoek of dalk die
Kaap nie. Ek bedoel <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Babilon of<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die nuwe Jerusalem</b>,
die twee stede waarvan ons in Openbaring lees? (Kyk gerus by </span><b><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Openbaring 18:1-3; 21:1-3)</span></span></b><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">In Ou Testamentiese taal - <b>Babel of Sion?</b> Ja, want hierdie twee plekke het ‘n lang en onstuimige geskiedenis lank nog voor die tyd waarin Openbaring geskryf is en waaroor Openbaring skryf.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">ABSOLUTE KONTRAS</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Hierdie twee stede is ook op die uiterstes van
die spektrum, onversoenbaar, “incompatible”. Dis die absolute <i>“Tale of two
cities”</i> om nou maar Dickens se woorde te gebruik. </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dit verteenwoordig twee
opponerende leefstyle, waardesisteme, koninkryke en eindbestemmings. </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dis duisternis teenoor lig. Leuen teenoor
waarheid. </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Geweld teenoor vrede. Onsedelike
boosheid teenoor rein heiligheid. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">‘n Onrein losbandige prostituut teenoor ‘n
rein maagdelike bruid.</span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">DIE VERRE OORSPRONG</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Kom ons gaan terug
ver na die Ou Testament. Jerusalem is God se uitverkore stad. Ook bekend as, Sion. Hier is die troon van Dawid, die setel van God
se heilige tempel, die sentrum van ware aanbidding. Jerusalem het egter gruwelik
gesondig en God het die goddelose Babel gebruik om sy stad, sy mense te straf.
Die volk Israel is in ballingskap na Babilonië weggevoer. Daar het hulle
swaargekry en getreur. Die hartseer word so treffend verwoord in die bekende Psalm 137. (Onthou jy nog Boney M. se treffer <i>"By the rivers of Babylon"</i>?)</span></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh76Br5RA_r07Hl3wrhkFtXSwKGoSZA-i7MsTOZr1zvIjT0lGYLj1245Iz5i7dlM2eAJJ374yYf5R5HJX2ib3ohIkrAsZUDdDEmxU6a7iEUcjnpI_uJ87_ewytIveDrTrhV5ATxW3LWYg_yC1A8PmrqTZIX9wUSPlOLAMRWe9_YID2ytxmVbOQ28hEPJ4s/s800/Stad2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh76Br5RA_r07Hl3wrhkFtXSwKGoSZA-i7MsTOZr1zvIjT0lGYLj1245Iz5i7dlM2eAJJ374yYf5R5HJX2ib3ohIkrAsZUDdDEmxU6a7iEUcjnpI_uJ87_ewytIveDrTrhV5ATxW3LWYg_yC1A8PmrqTZIX9wUSPlOLAMRWe9_YID2ytxmVbOQ28hEPJ4s/s320/Stad2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Alles het so hopeloos en hartseer gelyk, maar God het sy volk en Jerusalem nie afgeskryf nie. God nie
sy verbond vergeet nie. Deur die profete het Hy weer die einde van die ballingskap,
die herstel van Jerusalem, die herbou van die tempel en <b>die straf oor Babel
aangekondig.</b> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">God het nou vir sy volk deur die profete aangekondig dat Jerusalem
se straf verby is. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Jesaja 40:1,2</b> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9xagEd8AsIl1bpxmqNOYLbGy9DBfeCJhSKPONxjwiWGyKbUx4lRYqhZMNysYDGLWNIVNRM92o6XWSJYQAST8V3LlCiPwmKIsiKRJgTEUODLsF_hTPwmk19bchsdEsXNpwDN5NRMUpueYx7FQj5ydg7FdCP7jMYJEZBnMZSswcH1wPG4ZFwbNaxkvhDbQ/s640/Stad4b1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9xagEd8AsIl1bpxmqNOYLbGy9DBfeCJhSKPONxjwiWGyKbUx4lRYqhZMNysYDGLWNIVNRM92o6XWSJYQAST8V3LlCiPwmKIsiKRJgTEUODLsF_hTPwmk19bchsdEsXNpwDN5NRMUpueYx7FQj5ydg7FdCP7jMYJEZBnMZSswcH1wPG4ZFwbNaxkvhDbQ/s320/Stad4b1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBc4rIcXQ-sTwDteJNKBcmc_Gl65AGcCGWec5nh_8nfEKG9EgkS9rUHdillYm8YiPhuV8G-v9D9b93utBX8_r2UXn4JQ-qXzcv5O-j7m4QAoHiVFX1nDftsg69b6XAPnN1c6hy-FUcTHDGopqZY9N6AmGjt97wdE9e45yr7v-tmPiv97UM_K4-YIg9YEY/s640/Stad4b2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBc4rIcXQ-sTwDteJNKBcmc_Gl65AGcCGWec5nh_8nfEKG9EgkS9rUHdillYm8YiPhuV8G-v9D9b93utBX8_r2UXn4JQ-qXzcv5O-j7m4QAoHiVFX1nDftsg69b6XAPnN1c6hy-FUcTHDGopqZY9N6AmGjt97wdE9e45yr7v-tmPiv97UM_K4-YIg9YEY/s320/Stad4b2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">God
kondig ook die straf oor Babel aan. Kyk byvoorbeeld na Jesaja 47 waar die val
van Babel aangekondig word. <b>Jesaja </b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">47:10-11</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfbfBbybEcZICeVwHscFUJBZcUy-tSiABxqlBF92Ym39JQpluRn_1Vw8Koo4R5Qm6BLNOxw0KfsT2loCY2eButFF8Kw3oUy_iBSuIG7sdmpWmFB1vc80xmcUGXprXNwbY_OcIFfdU9xVHmsmCVk3VCBsN2iQT8lQKBNmMwEIrwBfuGzlucMYMOB_AwdJ4/s800/Stad4c1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="530" data-original-width="800" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfbfBbybEcZICeVwHscFUJBZcUy-tSiABxqlBF92Ym39JQpluRn_1Vw8Koo4R5Qm6BLNOxw0KfsT2loCY2eButFF8Kw3oUy_iBSuIG7sdmpWmFB1vc80xmcUGXprXNwbY_OcIFfdU9xVHmsmCVk3VCBsN2iQT8lQKBNmMwEIrwBfuGzlucMYMOB_AwdJ4/s320/Stad4c1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-oN5WtuArP2TTWKEibzu3cHdYOAnXoTP96q7wpJ9WjncEaudCEJbFd7oiwXlCKy09zrrW75nkAAfnsicdmec_ca792ryZ_Hgw6h6C_D-J4kU6CPqjnmGmtHKvL1by-B8x5CJUlKzukCYpmaSY0bV5hJwa2Scgof0bQqWjcVGMVFIRsfkt6MITxt2Bi-s/s800/Stad4c2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="530" data-original-width="800" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-oN5WtuArP2TTWKEibzu3cHdYOAnXoTP96q7wpJ9WjncEaudCEJbFd7oiwXlCKy09zrrW75nkAAfnsicdmec_ca792ryZ_Hgw6h6C_D-J4kU6CPqjnmGmtHKvL1by-B8x5CJUlKzukCYpmaSY0bV5hJwa2Scgof0bQqWjcVGMVFIRsfkt6MITxt2Bi-s/s320/Stad4c2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Saam met die oordeelsaankondiging oor Babel kom God se oproep om uit Babel pad te gee. <b>Jesaja 48:20 </b> God beveel sy mense :"Kom nou weg uit hierdie bose plek en sisteem, hierdie plek
gaan nou vernietig word!"<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhpKtwbg_zH6TyURGgahnksIgOEbHdbHWzSRRqLR1V9KWAT-2cMFoL6vJsXnVLHJFIY7mDkuV7d4gYQaxMkYIX0D1dyimv01Hbbh2vtYV0pnhIij7fdMN_KnKQEUKRNG8ffjDIlLzBgmTZ96ZzWkIaQczNa8Hq4v0GdNXq6fCwu6rf1cMg0DShLLLju8/s800/Stad4d1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhpKtwbg_zH6TyURGgahnksIgOEbHdbHWzSRRqLR1V9KWAT-2cMFoL6vJsXnVLHJFIY7mDkuV7d4gYQaxMkYIX0D1dyimv01Hbbh2vtYV0pnhIij7fdMN_KnKQEUKRNG8ffjDIlLzBgmTZ96ZzWkIaQczNa8Hq4v0GdNXq6fCwu6rf1cMg0DShLLLju8/s320/Stad4d1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Teenoor God se
oordeelsaankondigings oor Babel verseker Hy sy eie volk, die stad Sion dat Hy
hulle nooit sal vergeet nie. Jesaja <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">49:14-16</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>God gaan sy stad reinig en bevry<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Jesaja </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">52:1-2</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Hierdie nuus dat God inderdaad KONING is (ten volle in beheer van die geskiedenis is en alle mag het om sy volk se lot postief te verander) is
goeie nuus! (Niks anders nie as EVANGELIE) <b>Jesaja</b> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">52:7</b><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKaWgfjOVHMrOao6FiqhKX72eMUwm4ozb1NElwSXKLJNAAJ91x_Xcma-7kzerqeKRW4LglhBO9OV1S9Jncm-gNzbTKkbE5tYx5Rh05Yz9v0ji96rUJcgdcEY8_sbS-I0wcsjN0KqvpwJBOzNZhzsaI-q-6Vj_74aJPNMuy-TrT8hTxtF7dExry9SfQGps/s800/Stad4f1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKaWgfjOVHMrOao6FiqhKX72eMUwm4ozb1NElwSXKLJNAAJ91x_Xcma-7kzerqeKRW4LglhBO9OV1S9Jncm-gNzbTKkbE5tYx5Rh05Yz9v0ji96rUJcgdcEY8_sbS-I0wcsjN0KqvpwJBOzNZhzsaI-q-6Vj_74aJPNMuy-TrT8hTxtF7dExry9SfQGps/s320/Stad4f1.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; 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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hierdie beloftes
van God oor<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>sy volk se bevryding uit
Babel en die herstel van Jerusalem is natuurlik letterlik vervul. God het in sy
absolute soewereine almag, die heidense koning Kores gebruik om die volk weer
terug te bring na Jerusalem en die stad en die verwoeste tempel weer te herbou. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Maar daar het nog iets heerliker <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>gekom</b>. Jesus, die Lydende Kneg van Jesaja
53 het finaal ‘n einde aan die ballingskap gebring. Hyself was die ware tempel
en Hy herstel Jerusalem<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>- Hy maak ‘n
rein bruid, sy kerk bymekaar wat in Openbaring die nuwe Jerusalem genoem word.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die kontras tussen
die onheilige Babel en God se nuwe herstelde Jerusalem word deur Paulus gebruik
om die Christene in Korinte tot heiligheid aan te spoor. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">2 Kor. 6:17,18 7:1 vgl. Jesaja 52:11</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Die goeie nuus van die bevryding uit Babel
is nou die Goeie Nuus van die evangelie, ons verlossing uit die verslawende
ballingskap van die sonde en sy sisteme. Maar as ons hierdie Goeie Nuus glo,
moet ons wegbreek van alle sonde en ongehoorsaamheid! Dis lewensbelangrik!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDDZt-xADSDQULxQsrkoU7-4eprTxypQDUBdDGuZHgGFcK-8kgYDLa-F-_9Q-QbPgGsvnJxoHK484a-3HKZouG1HzNrK3hFBwsBWQZOipYuO8deymC3LhSlktONpSq6xmEmsVpTT7ri6S4Y1MQo1J691Jf5TCFnKAMdLsP-tVBFdchbaD5jNUBieRd0F0/s800/Stad5b1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDDZt-xADSDQULxQsrkoU7-4eprTxypQDUBdDGuZHgGFcK-8kgYDLa-F-_9Q-QbPgGsvnJxoHK484a-3HKZouG1HzNrK3hFBwsBWQZOipYuO8deymC3LhSlktONpSq6xmEmsVpTT7ri6S4Y1MQo1J691Jf5TCFnKAMdLsP-tVBFdchbaD5jNUBieRd0F0/s320/Stad5b1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9L_CM5OVo5evOs6XmypVBd1FfngK8U_6DjpxDYZLOnaAYaUzYULrOszsUiKTwraFt4O7zur-s_qqrFwJ1pzGR-IutUIjEzLaN-8_yPbrlx5r5tCiLVlC94Qs-SKwWbO0UkR0Is8KbKyP8kmEHeXRaTsZIOiOl-Uz07eOtDKnr0tsnbxBwxm9ibmIM5oU/s800/Stad5b2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9L_CM5OVo5evOs6XmypVBd1FfngK8U_6DjpxDYZLOnaAYaUzYULrOszsUiKTwraFt4O7zur-s_qqrFwJ1pzGR-IutUIjEzLaN-8_yPbrlx5r5tCiLVlC94Qs-SKwWbO0UkR0Is8KbKyP8kmEHeXRaTsZIOiOl-Uz07eOtDKnr0tsnbxBwxm9ibmIM5oU/s320/Stad5b2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS_kv6Xqq7TFRryt5P2ZkN7oud07gM4a98HS-Zcx81FeKKrmvMaEwVoYElusoNKufn0dwRLlAZWpMIagjX_A1lEsj9nSnGKV4zr26yEEYBf4quMgmwHkAzLN2ESHKzzSlEascH88GnpoH_UVgB6s52YqLIkOqoyo163U9JbXD3c15hKcLsWZw4q_KhFUw/s800/Stad5b3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS_kv6Xqq7TFRryt5P2ZkN7oud07gM4a98HS-Zcx81FeKKrmvMaEwVoYElusoNKufn0dwRLlAZWpMIagjX_A1lEsj9nSnGKV4zr26yEEYBf4quMgmwHkAzLN2ESHKzzSlEascH88GnpoH_UVgB6s52YqLIkOqoyo163U9JbXD3c15hKcLsWZw4q_KhFUw/s320/Stad5b3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><br /></span></p>(Om na 'n boodskap oor bogenoemde teks te luister, kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/HujO0ZyBZpM?si=v6eYSJKpKLOaK62H" target="_blank">KOM WEG DAAR!</a></b>)<br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />IN OPENBARING<br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maar kom ons blaai nou na <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Openbaring.</b> Hier word die kontras
tussen Babel en die nuwe Jerusalem, Jesus se bruid op ‘n spits gedryf. Die
parallel met die beloftes in Jesaja en die boodskap van Openbaring is so
opvallend. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Babilon is die simbool van
hierdie bose wêreld met sy wellus en gierigheid wat die ware kinders van God
onderdruk. Die oordeel oor Babilon word hier in <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">hoofstuk 18</b> uitvoerig beskryf…</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span lang="AF"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_YL7fohaZQh_kuhColaybm9HlrbKazSanbGZZUkzikZP3uXAFMjcpoo8RZA9vJhuMP0TwGuyj_dhm3LHzlQVTANJk5e9MgMZFlW5WK8VxZTqSAc9Pj-jpWntHhPDnpVLfUrM4EnX5VYN79aKB8SMCuIrE0Q3_T0ikOp7Bq2oEszK8EmdNFDFl5o7R3A/s800/Stad6a2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="530" data-original-width="800" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_YL7fohaZQh_kuhColaybm9HlrbKazSanbGZZUkzikZP3uXAFMjcpoo8RZA9vJhuMP0TwGuyj_dhm3LHzlQVTANJk5e9MgMZFlW5WK8VxZTqSAc9Pj-jpWntHhPDnpVLfUrM4EnX5VYN79aKB8SMCuIrE0Q3_T0ikOp7Bq2oEszK8EmdNFDFl5o7R3A/s320/Stad6a2.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span lang="AF"><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Let op Openbaring 18:4 (vgl. Jesaja 48:20 en
52:11 waarna ons reeds gekyk het)</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span lang="AF"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB45uew1k0fzfaJc5jZVs2IEsjTXKDkzDCj5rn-lcDgFOJ0vk7S7HVS-Ld-TeVsBsy3BabJf6WZ5Giu4xbOg8jeMjH84R2A34B3cxvLM87R5_aNqDMoo27Mlz7jC7b-DWa7bryxHdvQIwYRmoK1y7-bjGwE2Gq1jypvrQQqris1P0FYhpngMOt-kpc3Nk/s800/Stad6a3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="530" data-original-width="800" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB45uew1k0fzfaJc5jZVs2IEsjTXKDkzDCj5rn-lcDgFOJ0vk7S7HVS-Ld-TeVsBsy3BabJf6WZ5Giu4xbOg8jeMjH84R2A34B3cxvLM87R5_aNqDMoo27Mlz7jC7b-DWa7bryxHdvQIwYRmoK1y7-bjGwE2Gq1jypvrQQqris1P0FYhpngMOt-kpc3Nk/s320/Stad6a3.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p>Hierdie beskrywings van haar sonde, uitspattige weelde, onsedelikheid
en moord op God se kinders kom uit veral Jeremia en Jesaja. </span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span lang="AF"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbLjAoEDMdSIaxVlS9ngFlzYOIeTzMTZkZxFqSd13vcoE8goBcFlhNjuqrWKZtyQxYn1z0_OjWrfTAr4ODJN1xIfEmM7064zNU6hymV8ln6enCLBveauCMuNXwuACM6jTZZNtUMZpq8SDggL8bm8Voe8RFDmRNc0VBdwGvlVzin8dV2CH8imFxDSPNMhY/s800/Stad6a4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="530" data-original-width="800" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbLjAoEDMdSIaxVlS9ngFlzYOIeTzMTZkZxFqSd13vcoE8goBcFlhNjuqrWKZtyQxYn1z0_OjWrfTAr4ODJN1xIfEmM7064zNU6hymV8ln6enCLBveauCMuNXwuACM6jTZZNtUMZpq8SDggL8bm8Voe8RFDmRNc0VBdwGvlVzin8dV2CH8imFxDSPNMhY/s320/Stad6a4.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span lang="AF"><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">DIE REIN BRUID</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Teenoor die
losbandige prostituut Babilon met die uitspattige en uitlokkende houding en voorkoms staan die rein
bruid van Jesus, die nuwe Jerusalem, die geheiligde volgelinge van Jesus. <b>Openbaring 21:2;
9-11 </b>Daar is nie plek om op al die eienskappe en heerlikheid van die nuwe
Jerusalem in te gaan nie. Een saak wat so belangrik vir onms tyd is moet egter duidelik uitgewys word – vers 27!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span lang="AF"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_zSCJCofLwQjOjTPOqK4tt8_NhMyavasERSb-R-uMr3REiIPC2bYrIFEcm9PiBNFAWkMTAnAL9G8m8qG3zgmO2ZSZ1_8dXDLQ8E4_ykShbLBSFenZBejv501MjiIkY6tbsv84EMtDZU5bFGLLSPxRV2RX3hkIe7YUHUfXFCzaKyCi29yMqT0HjfLvPWo/s800/Stad7b1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_zSCJCofLwQjOjTPOqK4tt8_NhMyavasERSb-R-uMr3REiIPC2bYrIFEcm9PiBNFAWkMTAnAL9G8m8qG3zgmO2ZSZ1_8dXDLQ8E4_ykShbLBSFenZBejv501MjiIkY6tbsv84EMtDZU5bFGLLSPxRV2RX3hkIe7YUHUfXFCzaKyCi29yMqT0HjfLvPWo/s320/Stad7b1.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span lang="AF"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU3fsEsYFWoysWG-OPTBnxN0q1ah3NHZ4UFbt9PIcheke7carskK_zzzJ4YmRFnbM4bzRhDfKzDyFvFLILssKULdhweQw8W6YA9t8kLKVS77NfyzlHXfPO9AJINvzWDkGTMIi0H2zVQs7aVx8cEl3O63e0hhKifza6CObLs9ATPcVXbruK7quqdySxvSo/s800/Stad7c1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU3fsEsYFWoysWG-OPTBnxN0q1ah3NHZ4UFbt9PIcheke7carskK_zzzJ4YmRFnbM4bzRhDfKzDyFvFLILssKULdhweQw8W6YA9t8kLKVS77NfyzlHXfPO9AJINvzWDkGTMIi0H2zVQs7aVx8cEl3O63e0hhKifza6CObLs9ATPcVXbruK7quqdySxvSo/s320/Stad7c1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7fbCbw9_k2b5Q2me3RyEroA_ifcaXc6C3mPzz-cgEqJTvSZ--Ed-pxlqp977nMNCbpHaIyFqN8ZuTaWbdSPdCoiJHVwHH9vcNvEZP8CqJXgp1vaSDT2Y8vFwOsfvQHU_dkrltl4Mk2gYKLyy_Xc22PKCtXSv_NLgQJlnWigTOSCohuBaOgnVfjyL4sRs/s800/Stad7c2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7fbCbw9_k2b5Q2me3RyEroA_ifcaXc6C3mPzz-cgEqJTvSZ--Ed-pxlqp977nMNCbpHaIyFqN8ZuTaWbdSPdCoiJHVwHH9vcNvEZP8CqJXgp1vaSDT2Y8vFwOsfvQHU_dkrltl4Mk2gYKLyy_Xc22PKCtXSv_NLgQJlnWigTOSCohuBaOgnVfjyL4sRs/s320/Stad7c2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Waar voel jy tuis? </b>(Voel jy tuis by die Visfees, Wildsfees of watter fees ook al waar gehoer en rumoer word?) Jy kan nie ‘n burger van beide Babel en die nuwe Jerusalem wees nie. Jy kan nie
‘n ondersteuner van altwee bly nie… Jy kan nie hoer en bruid tegelyk wees nie! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Baie mense mislei hulleself… ons behoort mos
aan die kerk, ons is mos gedoop en aangeneem…ons is mos deel van die Nuwe
Jerusalem. Kom ons stel dit duidelik – God se Woord is baie reguit… as jy
aangaan met valsheid en gruwels… as jy aangaan met jou onsedelikheid, jou
dronkenskap, geweld, leuens, bedrog… vergeet van toegang tot die heilige stad.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Die waarheid van
God se bedoeling is nie om ons weg te stoot nie, maar op te roep tot bekering.</b>
Laat staan jou sonde en bekeer jou tot Jesus. Dis die duidelike boodskap van
die sewe briewe aan die gemeentes in dieselfde boek van Openbaring.(Kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/ApJirGt36xM?si=evxTFeaoUGulIWg1" target="_blank">Boodskap van die Heilige Gees)</a></b> Die oproep tot bekering kom in Openbaring na
kerkmense, mense wat binne in die kerk</span></span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> leef soos aanhangers van Babilon. Kom en laat jou klere gewas word in
die bloed van die Lam!</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Kyk op YouTube. Kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/-01_B8luzjw?si=uquBlkAM54cTtLi0" target="_blank">LEKKER IN BABEL?</a></b></span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-14751565965466173232023-07-21T10:10:00.003+02:002023-08-04T17:28:26.942+02:00FEES VAN DIE AASVOËLS! <p><span style="font-size: large;"><b> <span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA">- Uitgenooi na die </span></span><span lang="AF" style="text-align: justify;">Bruilofsfees of
Aasvoëlfees?</span></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Hoor bietjie! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>‘n Uitnodiging na die feesmaal van God! Dit
klink opwindend...heerlik! (Maak gerus jou Bybel oop by </span><b>Openbaring 19:17-21</b>) Maar wie word hier genooi? Spesifiek nou in vers 17,18? </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><i><span class="ChapterContent_verse__jS6jM" data-usfm="REV.19.17" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__dkdqo" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: #777a7b;"><span>"</span></span><span style="color: #121212;"><span>En ek het een engel in die son sien staan. Hy het met 'n kragtige stem uitgeroep, en aan al die voëls wat hoog in die lug rondvlieg, gesê: “Kom hierheen, trek saam na die groot feesmaal van God, </span></span></span></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__jS6jM" data-usfm="REV.19.18" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__dkdqo" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">om die vleis van die konings en die vleis van die chiliarge te eet, die vleis van magtiges en die vleis van perde en hulle ruiters, die vleis van almal – vry mense sowel as slawe, geringes sowel as magtiges.” </span></span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqLhNEhe9Gauehkm0BFO0x2IrTvRqNywQYGPMy1W4ygwhPjpmQDQ7Yc43_6sIKUYPv4hB3PJvg_BQJ0l9I1AXLlN-lsWCPIN65hvpccmOSngU4QYm-2LfP16y7TE_fAImYgsc30Z_gAqKt16l3JKumvdRYn9bTCGQRxR-JcZIFdXij924qYgjnP_b0PCQ/s800/AV001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="800" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqLhNEhe9Gauehkm0BFO0x2IrTvRqNywQYGPMy1W4ygwhPjpmQDQ7Yc43_6sIKUYPv4hB3PJvg_BQJ0l9I1AXLlN-lsWCPIN65hvpccmOSngU4QYm-2LfP16y7TE_fAImYgsc30Z_gAqKt16l3JKumvdRYn9bTCGQRxR-JcZIFdXij924qYgjnP_b0PCQ/s320/AV001.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Dis ‘n uitnodiging aan die
voëls, seker alle roofvoëls wat definitief aasvoëls sou insluit. Om die vleis
van God se vyande te vreet. Dit klink baie kru, afgryslik en grusaam – en dis bedoel om so
te wees. God praat reguit en ondubbelsinnig eerlik. Oor die heerlikheid wat wag
op die heiliges, maar ook oor die ellende wat wag op die onheiliges.</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>In Openbaring kry
ons baie skerp kontraste.</b> Die Heilige Drie eenheid van God word gekontrasteer
met die onheilige drie eenheid nl.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> d</span>ie
Satan (draak), die antichris (dier) en die vals profeet. Teenoor die merk van
die dier is die merk van God. (Dra jy God se merk? - Dis die belangrike vraag!) Die rein bruid van die Lam wat ook bekend is as
die nuwe Jerusalem staan in skrille kontras met die onrein prostituut wat
bekend is as Babilon. (Geen groter teenstelling is moontlik nie - maagdelike bruid teenoor losbandige hoer) God se kinders word uitgenooi na ‘n heerlike maaltyd, die
bruilofsmaal van die Lam – maar daar is ook ‘n ander maaltyd – kom ons noem dit
-<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">die feesmaal van die aasvoëls</b>!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span lang="AF"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"></span></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEE0M4G8cfoZ33SBQqkdKLzMWs7HqrzN3R1HFnye9tWpByZQ3ZIeZWzeVp2mlJOW68X9UGOFOxEnJvqGpAPMhRjhhIWklIxz3QTeKR0bFSctb53P2NwdK1sMbl86ql18WfQuqmL7pEGLsPotzuGcVLgUedljqn0f-lJPvl8d0kEgFegtH04ScMEHsyr54/s800/AV4d.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEE0M4G8cfoZ33SBQqkdKLzMWs7HqrzN3R1HFnye9tWpByZQ3ZIeZWzeVp2mlJOW68X9UGOFOxEnJvqGpAPMhRjhhIWklIxz3QTeKR0bFSctb53P2NwdK1sMbl86ql18WfQuqmL7pEGLsPotzuGcVLgUedljqn0f-lJPvl8d0kEgFegtH04ScMEHsyr54/s320/AV4d.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">maar in skerp kontras staan die fees van die</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgApTCTFfCiSiHMg2yJEMbHdctTIU6orX47Yl142UYBQoyH-GKU8yBIcnw_ALhJp2zuYP4ojX8pAv_HbLt3LJ_-0CdZVzmadA27MpodiRM2ma_Kq_SiguLlU6t8YXG89v_3UsMlUk2BOt6Xz3YnowvUm1ukMwpY6BlN5jDUKJ0UbUVgf44u2KJTBccN_z4/s800/Aas3%20(2)_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="800" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgApTCTFfCiSiHMg2yJEMbHdctTIU6orX47Yl142UYBQoyH-GKU8yBIcnw_ALhJp2zuYP4ojX8pAv_HbLt3LJ_-0CdZVzmadA27MpodiRM2ma_Kq_SiguLlU6t8YXG89v_3UsMlUk2BOt6Xz3YnowvUm1ukMwpY6BlN5jDUKJ0UbUVgf44u2KJTBccN_z4/s320/Aas3%20(2)_1.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="text-align: justify;">Die getroue gelowiges sit aan by die
bruilofsmaal, maar die goddeloses is self die grusame vleismaal. Bisarre
ironie. Hulle is die genooides, maar hulleself gaan verslind word! Soos talle
ander beelde in Openbaring wat uit die OT kom, kom hierdie beeld ook uit die Ou Testament naamlik Esegiël 39:17-20 (lees)</span><span style="text-align: justify;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium; text-align: justify;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="text-align: justify;"></span><span style="text-align: justify;">Die
vleisgereg wat deur die gulsige voëls verorber word is God se vyande… en hulle kom uit alle soorte en lae in die
samelewing.</span></span></b></div><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hier is sprake van 'n groot geveg!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="color: #121212; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;">Vers 19 <i>"En ek het gesien dat die dier en die konings van die aarde met hulle leërs saamgetrek het om oorlog te maak teen Hom wat op die perd sit, en teen sy leër."</i></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dit gaan hier oor
die finale veldslag tussen Jesus en al die vyande van God. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Die uitslag van hierdie slag is nie onseker nie,</b> daarom die uitnodig
aan die aasvoëls nog voor die geveg begin het. Die detail van die veldslag word
glad nie bespreek nie, maar dis duidelik dat <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Jesus, die Ruiter op die wit perd oorwin het! Ons lees reeds van Hom
in 19:11. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMlGCf-5spUletsvyEZ6kX8yUP81qiyM4jhO_yDbNouAF4Vf0Gk2GpSW9Xs5aS9xRiJkfYHFdMKzgS8m6rUjmmsHQs8n_hrjE-DN23IkXHCLdjvJ-HsNd1aLUJbEFbGm7zMBDU6Bp-NmbGM8X4admK6-pJ6lJ0Ww5u0QKRxKISDKJyKHkBVOn3wpUtYJM/s800/AV5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMlGCf-5spUletsvyEZ6kX8yUP81qiyM4jhO_yDbNouAF4Vf0Gk2GpSW9Xs5aS9xRiJkfYHFdMKzgS8m6rUjmmsHQs8n_hrjE-DN23IkXHCLdjvJ-HsNd1aLUJbEFbGm7zMBDU6Bp-NmbGM8X4admK6-pJ6lJ0Ww5u0QKRxKISDKJyKHkBVOn3wpUtYJM/s320/AV5.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span lang="AF"><br /></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Daar is geen twyfel wie Hy is nie – 19:13 Hy is die Woord van God. (Vergelyk
Johannes 1:1)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Die ewige Seun van God!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-1rCO-9UEXV0Gi8IugibZBvc8mnpUQcBEdyKZwq6Ts2piSnPGTuiwrUSyu-RKNDQawYm8K6R5J-hhtxQ9SD43CRkU_O-nCxkEt_tGnm7R8GLPu_dnF2k5Hv0iuYm07U4XcZAJ50QJRS7rJAmipe1ZXGmvThUzEjm6hwGwZw9t9Ggqg9HO6zhOPUlQeII/s800/AV5a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-1rCO-9UEXV0Gi8IugibZBvc8mnpUQcBEdyKZwq6Ts2piSnPGTuiwrUSyu-RKNDQawYm8K6R5J-hhtxQ9SD43CRkU_O-nCxkEt_tGnm7R8GLPu_dnF2k5Hv0iuYm07U4XcZAJ50QJRS7rJAmipe1ZXGmvThUzEjm6hwGwZw9t9Ggqg9HO6zhOPUlQeII/s320/AV5a.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span lang="AF"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die Satan se twee
hoof handlangers, die dier (Antichris) en die vals profeet (simbool van alle
misleidende vals godsdienste en die vals kerk) word lewend in die vuurpoel
gegooi. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Vers 20. <i>"</i></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__jS6jM" data-usfm="REV.19.20" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><i>Die dier is toe gevang, en saam met hom ook die vals profeet, wat in sy teenwoordigheid die tekens gedoen het, waardeur hy die mense mislei het wat die merk van die dier dra en sy beeld aanbid. Hulle twee is lewendig in die vuurpoel met brandende swael gegooi."</i></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die klem op die feit dat hulle lewend in die vuurpoel gewerp word, benadruk die afgryslike grusaamheid van God se oordeel en straf op
hulle wat opstandig volhard met sonde!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">VERSADIG GEVREET AAN DIE VLEIS VAN GOD SE VYANDE!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die paragraaf
het begin met die uitnodiging aan die roofvoëls en eindig met die roofvoëls. Vers 21.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #121212; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px;"><i>"Die res van die mense is doodgemaak met die swaard wat gekom het uit die mond van die Een wat op die perd sit. En al die voëls het hulle versadig gevreet aan hulle vleis."</i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hulle het hulle dik gevreet aan die vleis van God se vyande! Die oordele van
God is finaal en volledig! Volgens Joodse tradisie moes dooies so gou moontlik
begrawe worde – hier word nie een van God se vyande begrawe nie – hulle sterf
as totaal vervloektes! Dit pas in by die profetiese vloek wat ons in Jeremia
7:33 vind : <i>“Die lyke van hierdie volk sal kos wees vir die voëls van die hemel
en die diere van die aarde, en niemand sal hulle verwilder nie.”</i></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfokJok1YlgFUEjrAP_LCAW56BhfSAf9nQwrBIjomrzNPgzXg8yHkINFyf_xjiUe0xa5APMtBhMOcdUnC-v_WSRRW0kXcKI5VT0Queefb64924IkjvgnzgamDjrevG20kI2XE2OANC0tTagkA7KEMaDT1EHJXEgE88u1-uKc5_tgnIpGnwm1XZOJ--M_o/s800/AV6.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="800" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfokJok1YlgFUEjrAP_LCAW56BhfSAf9nQwrBIjomrzNPgzXg8yHkINFyf_xjiUe0xa5APMtBhMOcdUnC-v_WSRRW0kXcKI5VT0Queefb64924IkjvgnzgamDjrevG20kI2XE2OANC0tTagkA7KEMaDT1EHJXEgE88u1-uKc5_tgnIpGnwm1XZOJ--M_o/s320/AV6.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Nou wat is die
boodskap vir ons vandag? </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Onthou net Openbaring praat in prentjies met ons, dis
beeldspraak.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="AF">TROOS EN WAARSKUWING.</span></b><span lang="AF"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Openbaring is in die eerste plek geskryf om
God se kinders wat swaarkry te <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">bemoedig
en te vertroos</b>. Een van die kwelvrae van God se kinders op aarde is juis – "Kyk, hoe kom die goddeloses weg met als! Gee God dan nie meer om nie? Dit lyk
vir ons of daar nie meer iets is soos geregtigheid en regverdigheid nie." En nou
is die troos dit –<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">daar sal beslis en volledig afgereken word met die vyande van God en sy
kerk.</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> My broer en suster, jy wat ly onder die goddeloses van hierdie wêreld
– weet net dat die Almagtige God geregtigheid sal laat geskied. Die wraak kom
Hom toe en Hy sal dit uitvoer! Die dikgevrete aasvoëls is die sigbare bewys!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Klink God dalk nie
hier bietjie te wreed en sadisties nie? Opstandige en ongelowige mense sal wel
hieroor wonder. Ons moet na die volle prentjie van God in Openbaring kyk.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>God is die heilige en liefdevolle God wat Sy
Seun as Lam laat slag het om ons skuld te betaal en ons te red. Maar dis juis
sy <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">onkreukbare heiligheid en integriteit</b>
wat nooit sonde en onreg ongestraf sal laat bly nie. Hierdie God wil graag dat
alle mense gered word – dis duidelik uit die talle oproepe tot bekering in die
boek van Openbaring. Dink aan die boodskap van die <b><a href="https://youtu.be/ApJirGt36xM">SEWE BRIEWE</a></b>(kliek) Die onderliggende boodskap van bekering is deurgaans aanwesig. Maar telkens lees ons van die
weiering om te bekeer byv. <b>Openbaring 9:20-21. </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><i><span class="ChapterContent_verse__jS6jM" data-usfm="REV.9.20" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__dkdqo" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">"Nogtans het die res van die mense, wat nie deur hierdie plae doodgemaak is nie, hulle nie bekeer van die werke van hulle hande nie. Hulle het aangehou om die demone te aanbid, en ook die afgode van goud, silwer en koper en van klip en hout, wat nie kan sien of hoor of loop nie. </span></span><span class="ChapterContent_verse__jS6jM" data-usfm="REV.9.21" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; color: #121212; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 18px; transition: background-color 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.42, 1, 0.16, 0.93) 0s;"><span class="ChapterContent_content__dkdqo" style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgba(59,130,246,.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; border: 0px solid; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Hulle het hulle dus nie bekeer van hulle moorde, towery, onsedelikheid of stelery nie"</span></span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">God het plae gestuur om mense te waarsku, maar selfs diegene wat die pla oorleef het, het net soos die Farao van voorheen, steeds geweier om hulle te bekeer! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">As bekering verwerp word en die Lam se offer vertrap word, wag daar
oordeel</b>. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="AF">Die mens wat hel toe gaan het doelbewus gekies om te gaan! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>PUNT. </span>God is 'n God van redding sowel as oordeel! Hierdie oordeelsaspek van God se handelinge word totaal verswyg deur die
vals kerk met sy “queer teologie”<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">, </span> sy
mensverering en sy "goedvoelprediking" </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">EN WAT VAN JOU?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF" style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Is jy deel van die groep opstandiges teen God? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Maak jy kompromie
met die goddelose wêreld? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(Onthou net
die merk van die dier gaan oor kompromie met die goddelose denke en dade van
die opstandige wêreld.) Is jy ‘n aanhanger van die Satan se trawante soos die
vals profeet? Wees gewaarsku:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfZhJT_Nvbsv4_IjZwKwgrGdctFpYg1M0Dt_YSTd0lNDykBk2DxwGLQneli1VuzF0USU72z1R6nHQNecO5gcUr-VHstI1gDk7Dn7dOwkYMIVwnRatQ1odu2pp_1oURtPypjiUOWf8j1ma7hnJV378Gdo9rpnaF_p4yJKDZ18VS6Hng8GnC77yX7vXWnPs/s800/AV9b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="533" data-original-width="800" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfZhJT_Nvbsv4_IjZwKwgrGdctFpYg1M0Dt_YSTd0lNDykBk2DxwGLQneli1VuzF0USU72z1R6nHQNecO5gcUr-VHstI1gDk7Dn7dOwkYMIVwnRatQ1odu2pp_1oURtPypjiUOWf8j1ma7hnJV378Gdo9rpnaF_p4yJKDZ18VS6Hng8GnC77yX7vXWnPs/s320/AV9b.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span lang="AF"><br /></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maar my vriend/vriendin... ek haas my om vir jou uit te nooi - <b>die genadedeur
staan vandag nog oop</b> – Kom gryp die verlossing aan in Jesus en weet seker dat
jy ‘n genooide is na die Bruilofsmaal van die Lam! Jy hoef nie 'n aasvoëlgereg te word nie! Jy kan feesvier saam met die LAM!</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="AF"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">(Erkenning aan prof. Jan du Rand se Openbaring A-Z waaruit ek soms woordeliks aangehaal het)</span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-65559920115670908892023-05-24T09:39:00.008+02:002023-05-25T08:17:50.301+02:00JESUS SELF BID VIR JOU! (1)<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>- Jesus bid VIR ons, die Heilige Gees
werk IN ons! PINKSTER 2023</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons kan so maklik moedeloos word
in ons Christenskap – dis nou diegene wat hulle geloof ernstig opneem en waarlik 'n pad met Hom wil stap. Ek voel dikwels– "ek kom nie by alles uit nie, ek kry dit nie reg om Jesus na te volg in die
praktyk nie, ek val so maklik, ek bid nie genoeg nie...en 'n duisend ander tekortkominge!" Ek wil jou dus bemoedig met ons Pinksterreeks se <b>tema:</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Christen skep moed, want Jesus bid VIR jou en die Heilige Gees werk IN jou!</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ja, ek het goeie nuus vir jou –
Jesus bid vir jou!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Kom ons kyk na twee
Skrifgedeeltes om dit net weer te onthou.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifmmCY-f0HL1q0wj_8BtBg1GaqJeCh6CPdCnilahe8yT1oAQywBmf3CRD7787NDnytfUAJmMqR1-p3BKprGrXNJGNPRg4rGjTY5EU1Fs99_2krcWPWBg2p1DEAFiGMnZdKHdDIFYZtw64FVILoqE4zzkXiCrhI_m9gpQr2tdwkGK1zKg1MBkmsP3n6/s800/PINKa2c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifmmCY-f0HL1q0wj_8BtBg1GaqJeCh6CPdCnilahe8yT1oAQywBmf3CRD7787NDnytfUAJmMqR1-p3BKprGrXNJGNPRg4rGjTY5EU1Fs99_2krcWPWBg2p1DEAFiGMnZdKHdDIFYZtw64FVILoqE4zzkXiCrhI_m9gpQr2tdwkGK1zKg1MBkmsP3n6/s320/PINKa2c.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br />Dis so belangrik en heerlik – Jesus se verlossingswerk vir en namens ons het nie opgehou by die
kruis en opstanding nie! Juis omdat Hy leef, gaan sy verlossingswerk voort! Nou terwyl jy hier lees...</span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dit
word so pragtig bevestig deur <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Hebreërs
7:25.</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFrIGf_zC1bDdP464DwWwZP7NRbVm0VAgWRAiuRXtv1lwt2GB10owot5MVLmGMr_N42E-58F15hNkWq7zRXVYmOu8WZR51_UD2pucBgtrkMNg0nH3AzveBlVTt7GBbZjnW6c8ie0K5Ioju_ybDWWRytNs2BLUb93ceBXwX0ZnuErPe-nIp9u5-6GR8/s800/PINKa2d.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFrIGf_zC1bDdP464DwWwZP7NRbVm0VAgWRAiuRXtv1lwt2GB10owot5MVLmGMr_N42E-58F15hNkWq7zRXVYmOu8WZR51_UD2pucBgtrkMNg0nH3AzveBlVTt7GBbZjnW6c8ie0K5Ioju_ybDWWRytNs2BLUb93ceBXwX0ZnuErPe-nIp9u5-6GR8/s320/PINKa2d.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br />Kind van God jy voel dalk swak, jy het dalk die Here teleurgestel, jy
is dalk alleen – weet net dit – Jesus bid vir jou, Jesus pleit vir jou by die
Vader, Hy tree vir jou in! Hy bid ook daardie tye vir jou wanneer jy nie na bid voel nie, nie krag het daarvoor nie...</span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="background-color: red;">Juis wanneer jy so swak, sondig of depressief voel!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons gaan bietjie na die
heerlikheid van hierdie waarheid kyk vanuit <b>Johannes 17</b> . Ons vind hier die sg.
Hoëpriesterlike gebed van Jesus. Dis die passievolle gebed wat Jesus kort voor
sy kruisiging vir sy dissipels gebid het. Maar baie belangrik – Jesus bid ook
hierdie gebed vir ONS! Ons kan hiervan seker wees, want hoor wat bid Jesus <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">(vers 20)</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4CbY-FykwS3DsbOTERypPmuB3kRzK25vrS5dc3Kp-wPZPaMU4Po3GTTBbqJYJ_0N-f9ewFeXiuMgN1CdqUB4XR-qkY7VKBJuxUaq6lw3NASvMHWYt6pC2BbM_8xpFGuyci2GRbOKq4_2uuZXlGl34-XqFXMBr_bFMFfFgkG0m6QFbVh7z1Wp7GpkU/s800/PINKa3a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4CbY-FykwS3DsbOTERypPmuB3kRzK25vrS5dc3Kp-wPZPaMU4Po3GTTBbqJYJ_0N-f9ewFeXiuMgN1CdqUB4XR-qkY7VKBJuxUaq6lw3NASvMHWYt6pC2BbM_8xpFGuyci2GRbOKq4_2uuZXlGl34-XqFXMBr_bFMFfFgkG0m6QFbVh7z1Wp7GpkU/s320/PINKa3a.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><br /></b></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Gebed is ‘n kragtige saak. Ons
weet dit beteken dat ons met die Almagtige God praat en dat Hy ons hoor. Maar,
wees eerlik, gebed is ook iets moeiliks vir ons – ons weet nie waarvoor om te
bid nie, nog erger ons gebede is so dikwels net ‘n refleksie van ons eie gierigheid
of selfsug – "Here, gee asb dit, gee asseblief dat…" <b>Hier in Johannes 17 het ons die
voorbeeld van ‘n volmaakte gebed. </b>Jesus is mos volmaak en sonder sonde. Sy
gebede is 100% in lyn met die wil van die Vader! </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Jesus se gebed help ons om ook te verstaan wat ware gebed
is, maar dit gaan oor soveel meer. <b> </b><b>Hier
hoor ons wat Jesus se wil en begeerte vir ons is. </b>Hier hoor ons wat God se
doelwitte (goals) vir sy kinders is.
Kortom – dit waarvoor Jesus hier bid vir ons – is die dinge wat regtig
saakmaak en belangrik is vir elke kind van God! Anders gesê - uit hierdie gebed
kan ons ook aflei waaroor realistiese Christenskap gaan en daarom die regte
verwagtings daarooromtrent hê. Baie mense het verkeerde redes en verwagtings as hulle besluit
om Jesus te aanvaar – hulle sou kon dink dit gaan meer geld, beter gesondheid en
groter gewildheid beteken. Nee, ons gaan bietjie kyk na die dinge waarvoor
Jesus bid en dan sal jy verstaan dat meer geld en beter gesondheid nie juis op
Jesus se agenda vir ons is nie. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Vir watter dinge bid Jesus?</b> (net kortliks, ons gaan vorentoe na die detail kyk...) –
vir bewaring van die Bose, vir heiligheid, vir eenheid tussen sy volgelinge,
vir die belewenis van God se liefde en blydskap en vir ons ewige vreugde en vervulling
wanneer ons Jesus in sy volle heerlikheid sal aanskou! (Dis natuurlik soos ons sal sien ineengeweef en verbind aan mekaar.)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Waarom bid Jesus vir sy dissipels
(en dan nou ook vir ons)?</b> Wat maak ons so spesiaal en besonders? Want onthou – Jesus self
meld dit baie duidelik dat Hy hier net vir sy dissipels bid en nie vir die
wêreld nie. (Vers 9)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO6u6gBgcMT5Fhf8Ab1bxnIjJr4RdwtCmELuMv437lR6KBHK0BWZE-Og74RysRNhQerNiiIx56Vfg_s9zWhyg-Ga0PcNp5Bw89lNwo099oA88jU5tZIqcEuuNe4Ik9hymcwPLZtW8qxKf5XyYI_Y8jIhBaI_AQAq457gqQDasLXQHbScpLuwGXui5c/s800/PINKa5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO6u6gBgcMT5Fhf8Ab1bxnIjJr4RdwtCmELuMv437lR6KBHK0BWZE-Og74RysRNhQerNiiIx56Vfg_s9zWhyg-Ga0PcNp5Bw89lNwo099oA88jU5tZIqcEuuNe4Ik9hymcwPLZtW8qxKf5XyYI_Y8jIhBaI_AQAq457gqQDasLXQHbScpLuwGXui5c/s320/PINKa5.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Jesus noem self twee redes. Ons
kan dit aflei uit <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">vers 6</b>. (ons het dit nou ook reeds in vers 9 gesien)</span></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Rjts1KI3XwKCakAKGGjIrdAj5mgd8_9DWwVg5fxYWPRGfm9Fc2RUa18Cgs9HIyr71Xzgadx9irCZdlc1xH8oQPHYcaSTXq5W8fgC19Wc2m4gNkydziXXPmHByy-d_dt9oLOxyzEUWaOTUWgXLNh6LKO9ElHFPCzeEwom4aPvqulHiZ9zpJxr5RY1/s800/PINKa6.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Rjts1KI3XwKCakAKGGjIrdAj5mgd8_9DWwVg5fxYWPRGfm9Fc2RUa18Cgs9HIyr71Xzgadx9irCZdlc1xH8oQPHYcaSTXq5W8fgC19Wc2m4gNkydziXXPmHByy-d_dt9oLOxyzEUWaOTUWgXLNh6LKO9ElHFPCzeEwom4aPvqulHiZ9zpJxr5RY1/s320/PINKa6.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="text-align: justify;">Die Vader het hierdie dissipels (
en ons ) aan Hom gegee. Dis een van die heerlike misteries wat dei Skrif leer
en ook spesifiek in die Johannes evangelie beklemtoon word. Die Vader het ons
aan Jesus gegee. Dit word bevestig in vers </span><b style="text-align: justify;">2,9,11,24.</b><span style="text-align: justify;"> </span><span style="text-align: justify;">Ons kry hierdie waarheid ook reeds in die
bekende 6:37.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-bQyKOmM0DiTarQ2W7IiXyZoG3Nnae1sdpCFn6uDgSRoFkx6qQZ6jCRGM4osHG5Gkz9Gm1lcd-wuEVnCbYbOqpLvGjtwvL_WCy1BGAt84suLAb32AT8tH03R4IK197MjXxgpcjz4KhtUSjR-vzQfFEuD9ipHqaB4usgru6jXHdAnDVDCi9zBussvJ/s800/PINKa7.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-bQyKOmM0DiTarQ2W7IiXyZoG3Nnae1sdpCFn6uDgSRoFkx6qQZ6jCRGM4osHG5Gkz9Gm1lcd-wuEVnCbYbOqpLvGjtwvL_WCy1BGAt84suLAb32AT8tH03R4IK197MjXxgpcjz4KhtUSjR-vzQfFEuD9ipHqaB4usgru6jXHdAnDVDCi9zBussvJ/s320/PINKa7.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> Ons is die spesiale voorwerpe van Jesus se liefde en voorbidding,
nie omdat ons so goed is nie,<b> maar omdat die Vader ons eerste aan Jesus geskenk
het. </b>Voor die grondlegging van die wêreld. God het ons uitgekies om aan sy Seun
te gee sodat Hy ons kan verlos.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw4fDhRyAD2i8QM0mNCNCyKZ1skHVbsDm6n-joEacUv9YeV9E2Q-uOMCfeSO0MSl4uG2J4pW7zG9AJE3f7Of2_JQzjFztLZ99NLnmudWHA3t7poA1gV66zJ_QTP2YBGLpT_-kC0TlDxEI45BkYuPQOc7s5czhkB7l9o81KtDj1jwEMKot9XklB1uHQ/s252/PINKa8.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="252" data-original-width="200" height="252" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw4fDhRyAD2i8QM0mNCNCyKZ1skHVbsDm6n-joEacUv9YeV9E2Q-uOMCfeSO0MSl4uG2J4pW7zG9AJE3f7Of2_JQzjFztLZ99NLnmudWHA3t7poA1gV66zJ_QTP2YBGLpT_-kC0TlDxEI45BkYuPQOc7s5czhkB7l9o81KtDj1jwEMKot9XklB1uHQ/s1600/PINKa8.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br />Inderdaad soos die bekende Martyn Lloyd-Jones hieroor gesê het “Saved in eternity”
Ons verlossing is nie ‘n mogge troffe onseker saak nie, dis verankerd in God se
ewige besluit...!</span></span></div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Maar daar is ook ‘n anderkant van
die saak – luister weer na vers 6. Hierdie dissipels het ‘n keuse gemaak om die
woord van die Vader te gehoorsaam. Dit gaan oor die aanvaarding van die
evangelie van Jesus. Hulle het Jesus aanvaar en hulleself aan Hom onderwerp.
Terwyl ander Jesus gespot en gehaat het, het hierdie dissipels aanvaar dat
Jesus die Seun van God is en Hom begin volg (al het hulle op hierdie stadium
natuurlik nog nie als omtrent Jesus verstaan nie)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Hierdie sien ons weer die
<b>klassieke balans in die Bybel </b>– twee waarhede – Goddelike soewereine verkiesing
en menslike verantwoordelikheid. Die Vader gee hulle aan Jesus, maar hulle
aanvaar die woord in gehoorsaamheid. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJj4zPPiW4eBUsgC9H9Z23ikJrqnn6NGQWScelMkgrFulyTR7tSIRiNiInK8Qroy1oz89VwtZbffOL_xFoTIz6adhFsrEbtmXPKRSQdIN-LDkDKtnxUnkIE8NmKZQa8KncmN0kT8gltR4Kp_7onucbQOzx8ChHOzVioldO5sLat6TcD5uofVpR_Bc/s800/PINKa11.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJj4zPPiW4eBUsgC9H9Z23ikJrqnn6NGQWScelMkgrFulyTR7tSIRiNiInK8Qroy1oz89VwtZbffOL_xFoTIz6adhFsrEbtmXPKRSQdIN-LDkDKtnxUnkIE8NmKZQa8KncmN0kT8gltR4Kp_7onucbQOzx8ChHOzVioldO5sLat6TcD5uofVpR_Bc/s320/PINKa11.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Hierdie twee waarhede is volkome nodig en
volkome in balans soos die twee wiele van ‘n donkiekar. God se genade kom
eerste, maar dis ons plig en verantwoordelikheid om te antwoord en te gehoorsaam!
Het jy al begin gehoorsaam? Weet dan die
Vader het jou aan Jesus gegee en Jesus is nou besig om vir jou te bid! Daarom kan jy jou kop op tel en moed skep!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Kyk en luister by <b><a href="https://youtu.be/xEy_5TggP8E" target="_blank">JESUS BID VIR JOU!</a></b></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-25404333843875160482023-05-05T16:00:00.005+02:002023-05-05T16:00:54.680+02:00KAN GOD SORG? GEE HY OM?<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b> <span style="font-family: helvetica;">- ook vir ons aardse materiële nood en behoeftes?</span></b></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1uoMaSC1532r8o83Zb_QQ_wlKbHD_-HRd_aMUQKjTr6L2F9MHCYehWcAGcDZnMbrUw4QLhWRULa3mTWwIUTA75ju_kmMpzK6QvC21g4T0Bhc54sAmfvrfh5YyFjjxwGOeD3aEq79tTZv9ZQ_RqwRVOvPg5HG6IKv962b5ZukIVvKDDLLjCr5hVf4j/s892/Sorg10c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="853" data-original-width="892" height="306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1uoMaSC1532r8o83Zb_QQ_wlKbHD_-HRd_aMUQKjTr6L2F9MHCYehWcAGcDZnMbrUw4QLhWRULa3mTWwIUTA75ju_kmMpzK6QvC21g4T0Bhc54sAmfvrfh5YyFjjxwGOeD3aEq79tTZv9ZQ_RqwRVOvPg5HG6IKv962b5ZukIVvKDDLLjCr5hVf4j/s320/Sorg10c.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">[Johan en Ria de Koning]</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>KRY BALANS</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons moet altyd pasop vir uiterstes, vir ekstreme standpunte. Aan die
een kant is daar mense wat verkondig dat ‘n Christen altyd ryk en altyd gesond
sal wees – jou geloof moet net reg wees. Dis die siening van die welvaartsteologie en die Word Faith beweging. Ons weet egter duidelik dis nie wat die Skrif leer nie. In teenreaksie hierop kan daar opregte Christene wees wat dink dat God glad nie belangstel in ons daaglikse aardse
lewe nie en dat Hy net vir ons siele sorg met die oog op die lewe hierna. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Miskien koester jy dalk self so ‘n aaklige vermoede dat
God glad nie vir jou as mens op aarde omgee nie, maar jou net hemel toe wil
vat. Jy het die nare suspisie - "God gee net om vir my geestelike lewe." Dis natuurlik en gelukkig nie waar nie!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>FILIPPENSE</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">God se omvattende sorg kan duidelik afgelei word uit die hele brief aan die Filippense en spesifiek Paulus se bemoedigende versekering in Filippense 4:19.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVlnyETsZ-MEHROmI4TcF55LB1DuyOgynjBdyoYO83fs0G-Kya5n2wy74trYURlB6KU1nPi_3wIhN_aZvGUIWohvomardyJdomru3Qgdtt4DmWWce1cJ-fgwLVbSi-uwlRUfkn9aJiXS6zfAefKdgG64xDGRmJO7i_dM-BnaTFYbJazV6O5oeH6-bW/s800/Sorg2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVlnyETsZ-MEHROmI4TcF55LB1DuyOgynjBdyoYO83fs0G-Kya5n2wy74trYURlB6KU1nPi_3wIhN_aZvGUIWohvomardyJdomru3Qgdtt4DmWWce1cJ-fgwLVbSi-uwlRUfkn9aJiXS6zfAefKdgG64xDGRmJO7i_dM-BnaTFYbJazV6O5oeH6-bW/s320/Sorg2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Let sommer op na twee sake :</span><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> God se voorsiening raak <b>al ons ons behoeftes.</b></span></div><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">God se voorsiening word beskryf as <b>"ruimskoots"</b> (ryklik, oorvloedig) </span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons wil vandag bietjie nadink hieroor en vra – <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">sorg God regtig vir sy kinders?</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>AGTERGROND - 'N KOSBARE GEMEENTE EN 'N GESKENK IN DIE TRONK</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Net eers ‘n bietjie agtergrond vir
hierdie woorde van Paulus in vers 19. Hy is in die tronk en nou skryf hy ‘n brief aan die
gemeente van Filippi. Hy het ‘n goeie verhouding met hierdie gemeente gehad - Hy
en Silas het dit gestig. Dis mos o.a. die plek waar Lydia die purperverkoopster
en die tronkbewaarder tot bekering gekom het. (Handelinge 16)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>Dit blyk dat daar ‘n besondere band tussen Paulus en hierdie gemeente
was. Nou terwyl Paulus in die tronk was het hy ‘n bydra of geskenk van hulle
ontvang. Epafroditus het dit vir hom gebring. Een van die redes vir hierdie
brief is om dankie te sê. Paulus doen dit baie versigtig, hy is natuurlik baie
bly oor die finansiële hulp, maar wil tog nie die indruk skep dat hy ongelukkig
is, swaarkry, gebrek het en kla nie. Trouens die hele brief loop oor van die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">tema van blydskap</b>. Ja dis nogal ironies
– die man binne die ellende van ‘n tronk is besig om die mense buite die tronk
te bemoedig en tot blydskap aan te spoor. Dis in hierdie konteks wat Paulus dan
ook verduidelik dat hy geleer het om in alle omstandighede tevrede, vergenoegd
te wees. In tye van oorvloed sowel as in tye van gebrek. Hy verduidelik aan
hulle dat hy alles kan hanteer, alle soorte omstandighede wat oor hom kom omdat
Jesus hom krag gee. (10-13) Teen hierdie agtergrond bemoedig Paulus hulle nou
ook met die versekering van God se versorging. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimIALnng8Xa43VKdJA4ljq31ISuaZmVZAAvRmV2ze04JOWpcV9S44JA8FrWxlXhQmz34lGn4X06uheeReKqs4Xaz2uee2ExpUrc2UZKhwNVY4cixzZjZMBghjXpGEaeOKQb9DrzRsrQY2feR9urBUOsYRfsoKzBdp1tL5y9Iygqhmxjupi2ujOD1a6/s800/Sorg2b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimIALnng8Xa43VKdJA4ljq31ISuaZmVZAAvRmV2ze04JOWpcV9S44JA8FrWxlXhQmz34lGn4X06uheeReKqs4Xaz2uee2ExpUrc2UZKhwNVY4cixzZjZMBghjXpGEaeOKQb9DrzRsrQY2feR9urBUOsYRfsoKzBdp1tL5y9Iygqhmxjupi2ujOD1a6/s320/Sorg2b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>PRAKTIESE MERKERS</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Kom ons kyk na ‘n paar praktiese
beginsels rondom God se versorging.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">God se versorging gaan nie net oor ons siele nie.</b> Paulus in die tronk het </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">self</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> nou God se fisiese versorging beleef deur die gemeente in die vorm van finansiële
hulp. Die Onse Vader is ‘n duidelike bevestiging van God se besorgdheid oor ons gewone behoeftes– Ons word aangemoedig om te bid vir daaglikse brood! (fisiese
behoeftes) Natuurlik is dit net 'n onderafdeling van 'n houding en 'n gebed wat in die eerste plek Godgesentreerd is!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">God se versorging is deel van Sy Vaderlike toesig en opvoeding van sy
kinders.</b> Hy besluit wat ons nodig het, wanneer ons dit nodig het en hoe Hy
dit sal voorsien. God se Vaderlike versorging is deel van ‘n leerproses. (Dink aan sy voorsiening van die manna
in die woestyn. Net genoeg vir elke dag! Hoekom? Die volk moes leer om Hom te vertrou en te gehoorsaam. ) God se eerste prioriteit is om ons
meer heilig te maak! Om ons geloof te suiwer! En daarom bring Hy ook tye van
beproewing oor ons – ook die geloofsreus Paulus sê vir ons daar was tye wat hy
te min gehad het en honger was.!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">God se versorging mag nie misbruik word vir gierigheid, sondige selfsug
en selfverryking nie. Hy sal Hom ook nie so laat misbruik nie!</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">God se versorging geskied binne die konteks
van radikale gehoorsaamheid om sy koninkryk en sy wil eerste te stel. Dink maar aan die verhaal van Elia en die weduwee
van Sarfat – 1 Konings 17</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> Sy kry die opdrag om </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">“eers” vir e|lia 'n roosterkoekie te maak en dan sal sy die wonderwerk van God se bonatuurlike versorging ervaar!</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Wanneer Jesus sy dissipels leer om nie oor
kos en klere bekommerd te wees nie – leer Hy hulle om die koninkryk en die wil
van God eerste te stel! (Matteus 6:33) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiugPt7KDNMY2r4pYSqc_ZnNSidKICL0oHsj7SOH9vLT70ghujJPgA7lHoiP897gwAtW4uldKRdNzRaUYKIuUCyacivkb8CJyrmzIxE3GQ7B2-rwqckIiyYy3WAQIvO1b1bfZ5qKP8st2yb1C-wFH_lU-FI0sFrOIKYqLCJGlpETyDTw11qTp2fOP9/s800/SORG8b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiugPt7KDNMY2r4pYSqc_ZnNSidKICL0oHsj7SOH9vLT70ghujJPgA7lHoiP897gwAtW4uldKRdNzRaUYKIuUCyacivkb8CJyrmzIxE3GQ7B2-rwqckIiyYy3WAQIvO1b1bfZ5qKP8st2yb1C-wFH_lU-FI0sFrOIKYqLCJGlpETyDTw11qTp2fOP9/s320/SORG8b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">En onthou maar ook - God beloon vrygewigheid en nie suinigheid
nie!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8iiaenf40B94YCZY5CPRv350PV8jqS1UmY2Zi1yVBP51GyyUClCuaxQrhkxAEUDUzHezeHm9UqCK9EBSk4XPunCqFIBSmHbGc341ZyCRRKK7NTGnpzWm2ZzPZjTo3aU5x3Zk5nKINpVNtN4VejcivV00PbKBQvzcJTdekcjHF0GZFOaeXQdnRgDKe/s800/Sorg8c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8iiaenf40B94YCZY5CPRv350PV8jqS1UmY2Zi1yVBP51GyyUClCuaxQrhkxAEUDUzHezeHm9UqCK9EBSk4XPunCqFIBSmHbGc341ZyCRRKK7NTGnpzWm2ZzPZjTo3aU5x3Zk5nKINpVNtN4VejcivV00PbKBQvzcJTdekcjHF0GZFOaeXQdnRgDKe/s320/Sorg8c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Neem ook kennis - God se manier van versorging is gewoonlik deur sy<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> ander </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">kinders (God se familie op aardse), maar hy kan enige metode gebruik.
Gemeente van Filippi word deur God gebruik om Paulus te verkwik, maar Elia word deur kraaie versorg sowel as deur ‘n gehoorsame
weduwee.</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">God se versorging sal nooit so werk dat dit ons tot luiheid of
onverantwoordelikheid aanmoedig nie. </b>Paulus het self op ‘n stadium vir sy
eie onderhoud gesorg deur met sy hande te werk. (Hy was 'n tentmaker – 'n soort leerwerker) Hy
skryf aan die gemeente van Tessalonika hieroor omdat daar mense was wat net vir
die wederkoms wou wag en nie wou werk nie. Lees gerus <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>2 Tessalonisense 3:7-12. Hy beveel die lui gemeentelede wat net op die wederkoms wou wag om te werk sodat hulle hul eie brood kan verdien op 'n ordelike wyse. God gaan nie luiheid of roekelose omgang met geld soos onverantwoordelike
skuld maak, <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>beloon nie! Spreuke waarsku mos ook baie duidelik teen die roekelose werk met geld.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Vertroue op God se versorging
en ‘n keuse teen bekommernisse is deel van ons nederige onderwerping aan Hom!</b>
Vertroue op God as die Sorger is deel van ons basiese geloofslewe. Dis nie
opsioneel nie.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEX6x9rlz4xB9SNRrKAmsRiDvlON43rV-FhMLt-d2_CKwL3UwAC-dIKpPtXgUPWVdXKsVObumpTzcJaNT88NZYw3gBIVopDRYaDz3jEMsbyY6r3aKMggIlCcCEaLutJyvFMwU8nFrKPKRT3ZdfeA93lx9POv-QBIwe1tWAPzSBTlUHGDCaC6pyTxid/s800/Sorg10b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEX6x9rlz4xB9SNRrKAmsRiDvlON43rV-FhMLt-d2_CKwL3UwAC-dIKpPtXgUPWVdXKsVObumpTzcJaNT88NZYw3gBIVopDRYaDz3jEMsbyY6r3aKMggIlCcCEaLutJyvFMwU8nFrKPKRT3ZdfeA93lx9POv-QBIwe1tWAPzSBTlUHGDCaC6pyTxid/s320/Sorg10b.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Kyk weer na die bekende 1 Petrus 5:5,6. (2020 Vert.) Hoe
verneder ons onsself onder God se hand? Juis deur ons bekommernisse op Hom te
laai, juis deur te vertrou dat Hy vir ons omgee en kan sorg. Vertroue op die
lewende God wat ook in ons daaglikse behoeftes voorsien is deel van praktiese
Christenskap. </span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ek wil sommer in die verband 'n staaltjie uit my eie kinderjare met jou deel. Ons het in Suiderhof, Windhoek gebly. Op 'n keer het my pa, Johan de Koning gebid en gevra dat die Here vir ons sou vleis voorsien. Hy het ook so iets gebid soos "dit maak nie saak deur wie nie" Daardie selfde dag kom 'n Damaraman al die pad uit Katutura en bring vir ons 'n bok se blad. Hulle het 'n bruilof gehad en toe vir ons van die vleis gebring!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>VAT VERS 19 OOK VIR JOUSELF!</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKa1qarEHnVGPkiDoBBd_PdnJ74NmjWBu-BquYaaUafNBDVz4YqHgPMerlkSgTZbRptNa-zvgtbubuFeNnpJrEIUoZYFg1AQPgFHMRy0wDPL0I0DaikciYiOfR9zPNIDJWHEGMOf8BJPJ8SSHF1Rj_rQ8ayM_VrhXohgHlGTXilZ13-Z9wZ0RaXHIO/s800/Sorg2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKa1qarEHnVGPkiDoBBd_PdnJ74NmjWBu-BquYaaUafNBDVz4YqHgPMerlkSgTZbRptNa-zvgtbubuFeNnpJrEIUoZYFg1AQPgFHMRy0wDPL0I0DaikciYiOfR9zPNIDJWHEGMOf8BJPJ8SSHF1Rj_rQ8ayM_VrhXohgHlGTXilZ13-Z9wZ0RaXHIO/s320/Sorg2.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Paulus se
versekering is nie uit die lug gegryp nie, dis in lyn met wie God is en hoe Hy
Homself as versorgende Vader aan sy mense openbaar het! As kind van God wat in
gehoorsaamheid aan Hom leef, kan jy maar hierdie vertroostende versekering ook
vir jou vat! Onthou net in Jesus het God <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">reeds</b>
sy grootste geskenk aan jou gegee, die lewe van Sy Seun, dit bevestig sy liefde en die rykdom van sy genade bo alle twyfel – daarom sal Hy verder ook oorvloedig voorsien in wat Hy weet
wat ons nodig het. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">As jy God as
VERLOSSER leer ken het, sal jy Hom ook as VERSORGER beleef!</b></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;">Luister ook op YoutTube<b> - <a href="https://youtu.be/_kqoEImpR6A">GOD SORG!</a></b></span></p><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><p></p></div></div>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-46205194975811702532023-03-14T08:47:00.011+02:002023-03-14T15:54:38.446+02:00GOD SE BUITENGEWONE BRIEF VAN BEMOEDIGING (2)<p><span style="font-size: large;"><b> <span style="font-family: helvetica;">- Hy het 'n plan van voorspoed en 'n nuwe toekoms!</span></b></span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons is nog besig met die
besondere brief van bemoediging wat God via sy profeet Jeremia aan die ballinge in Babel gestuur het. (Vir eerste aflewering kliek op <b><a href="http://skattegemynuitgodsewoordintsumeb.blogspot.com/2023/03/god-se-buitengewone-brief-van.html">BRIEF AAN BALLINGE) .</a></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Jy sal weet - <b>Goeie nuus en ‘n positiewe boodskap maak ‘n
heerlike verskil. </b>Goeie nuus laat mens goed voel.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Maar daar is iets soos<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>ware goeie nuus en valse goeie nuus.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>As jy valse goeie nuus glo, gaan dit jou net vir
‘n tydjie gelukkig laat voel, maar daarna ernstig teleurstel en jou in ellende
dompel. God het wel ‘n heerlike positiewe boodskap vir die ballinge, maar nie ‘n valse
positiewe boodskap soos die vals profete nie. Vergelyk Jeremia 29:8 met 28:2,3 Hier lees ons van Ganaja. Hy was 'n valse profeet wat ook in die naam van die Here opgetree het. Gananja het ‘n tipiese goedvoelboodskap gebring – dit moes die mense
laat beter voel en vir homself populariteit besorg. Hy het die mense valslik getroos deur te verkondig dat die ballingskap nog net twee
jaar sou duur. Mense wil mos maar altyd graag hoor dat dit gou beter sal gaan. Die
probleem was net dat sy boodskap nie van God gekom het nie, en dus nie waar was
nie. God beloof wel deur sy ware profeet ‘n realistiese heerlike toekoms. Dit
verskil van Gananja se kortpad na geluk boodskap. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die Here se boodskap is baie
duidelik. Die Here sê 70 jaar – geen kortpad nie. Die ballingskap sal sewentig
jaar duur. ‘n <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Hele geslag lank! (10)
Onthou dis God self wat die ellende oor hulle gebring het (4) God straf en
tugtig – sy eie mense, maar God skep ook ‘n nuwe toekoms van hoop! (11) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaCI9uMkrUqrwKSFfKt_De26tIQf5s_QtHLlWm-fMeaEbOU3MlLZy_17bThDg4_Ldl6bo69ZsaLm4uQ1BByARElMBd09tNHq0lvxoWLSHlQdgbYT2QD0SDsSr2eZ3lbrAkBk7f3AAm0gjlnQmW7oxElH2Jk91YGKlxdCdLmsLW-sZjvd4vfC_Tjvxy/s800/BR3b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaCI9uMkrUqrwKSFfKt_De26tIQf5s_QtHLlWm-fMeaEbOU3MlLZy_17bThDg4_Ldl6bo69ZsaLm4uQ1BByARElMBd09tNHq0lvxoWLSHlQdgbYT2QD0SDsSr2eZ3lbrAkBk7f3AAm0gjlnQmW7oxElH2Jk91YGKlxdCdLmsLW-sZjvd4vfC_Tjvxy/s320/BR3b.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkC22GMToIvcJuoIr44dKTjToYGIqLx_ANFWSqgn35_gS11F84RYEUieNqlNKh7VBdyMyewDpoVa5c60YHXGhkZl8Kv88jQqOftCZK-jfp7AQZUF1UzRnZbCqWoJuGodE8NAM9jkYheZtzcn-28vWTLLeCwzRZVAk8g0s0kdPt3KITWBASvZhqb4Xe/s800/BR3a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkC22GMToIvcJuoIr44dKTjToYGIqLx_ANFWSqgn35_gS11F84RYEUieNqlNKh7VBdyMyewDpoVa5c60YHXGhkZl8Kv88jQqOftCZK-jfp7AQZUF1UzRnZbCqWoJuGodE8NAM9jkYheZtzcn-28vWTLLeCwzRZVAk8g0s0kdPt3KITWBASvZhqb4Xe/s320/BR3a.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Baie
keer uit konteks aangehaal.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Dit gaan hier oor God se langtermyn doelwit
vir sy volk</b>! Dis nie ‘n belofte van persoonlike korttermyn welvaart nie!
Maar hoe gaan dit prakties gebeur?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><br /></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZkhPFYssv7h5ALd-5VbXV0wADLrUkxxSTu1Y7odWwHLB6QcT-S2_gyeWkWalpm5xOCFdJ_bqUcChnDCtcTlv_sX56RVm-MJAkCQHVwS9NCnmpKLMPDykPmNDhuzqZYEWR5c21v0Y4Nh1lY9mNStaxA3FL-sliVdqdaAUXGZamXZJ-SUhGplsvPN0U/s800/BR4b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZkhPFYssv7h5ALd-5VbXV0wADLrUkxxSTu1Y7odWwHLB6QcT-S2_gyeWkWalpm5xOCFdJ_bqUcChnDCtcTlv_sX56RVm-MJAkCQHVwS9NCnmpKLMPDykPmNDhuzqZYEWR5c21v0Y4Nh1lY9mNStaxA3FL-sliVdqdaAUXGZamXZJ-SUhGplsvPN0U/s320/BR4b.jpg" width="320" /></a></b></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ZYCNFDxCIp1V46Pscjp_y6xizgy31-bluFprpCuB3D-I7eq18SMFK5fLzp2Ji1xyfsNOeO1njjKWs9noJrBAj2Wlt1GRvnkFP8Aifu5sX6tpEIREZuqfCp-PIJuh13eRGAho1j4-uj_92LiBQ_qbSl53NdzFJQl_kZzAjuEfqhaIbyK3ApF0s3uY/s800/BR4f.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ZYCNFDxCIp1V46Pscjp_y6xizgy31-bluFprpCuB3D-I7eq18SMFK5fLzp2Ji1xyfsNOeO1njjKWs9noJrBAj2Wlt1GRvnkFP8Aifu5sX6tpEIREZuqfCp-PIJuh13eRGAho1j4-uj_92LiBQ_qbSl53NdzFJQl_kZzAjuEfqhaIbyK3ApF0s3uY/s320/BR4f.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Verse 12,13</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ons mag nie vers 11 in isolasie lees nie –
hier vind ons die praktiese manier waarop die belofte in vers 11 uiteindelik vervul
en uitgewerk sal word.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ek wil graag
hierop fokus. Hier is ‘n kosbare belofte wat direk op ons elkeen van toepassing
is.</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Soek die Here</b> is die hoofgedagte. Wat beteken dit? Kom ons kyk na
’n paar aspekte:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Ons moet sy Naam aanroep in gebed.</b><b> </b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZZIQ3FtQ4OOy2GTU3miZ3gc4B-P_3GZTe1TyuxrzrC0h9xpR4wBmTOk41COpPtzPrZ0JtzKiPKgTdGjI9rxi10BTMpiwctrJCQiYmql9957Pm3eBt1ktbn7lGVRvZsgGltVh-9EH048OoC3950oBPD_UirKKHrH2vIiiUNH4JJ97sVWhugiYtNff-/s800/BR6a.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZZIQ3FtQ4OOy2GTU3miZ3gc4B-P_3GZTe1TyuxrzrC0h9xpR4wBmTOk41COpPtzPrZ0JtzKiPKgTdGjI9rxi10BTMpiwctrJCQiYmql9957Pm3eBt1ktbn7lGVRvZsgGltVh-9EH048OoC3950oBPD_UirKKHrH2vIiiUNH4JJ97sVWhugiYtNff-/s320/BR6a.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><b>Romeine 10:13</b> As jy na God verlang, as jy sy
genade wil beleef, as jy Sy teenwoordigheid in jou lewe begeer is ware
hartsgebed, opregte gebed – die beginpunt. Roep tot Jesus met alles binne in
jou. Dink aan blinde Bartimeus se roep toe hy hoor Jesus gaan verby. Onthou die
rower aan die kruis wat met sy laaste bietjie krag geroep het : “Here dink aan
my, wanneer U in u koninkryk kom.”</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons moet dit met ons hele hart
doen. “Here, op U alleen is my hoop, U alleen wil ek ken.” Moenie agterdeure
ophou – ek sal maar die Here probeer, maar as Hy nie wil hoor nie – hou ek vir
my ander opsies oop. Jesus is nie een van baie opsies nie, Hy is die enigste
opsie. Dis of Jesus of ewige dood en ellende!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dis ‘n kans wat benut moet word, NOU! –<b> Jesaja 55:6</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2iqRjc_kkk7Vk-ZeqSs0OSNrUE1CerdbXmlUCZr2agKGPzoo3Uk1HOMofs-nmV8w-UuigSLDrMIOcNszb3zr-0n6c-3TxKg-wus_l2CJi1098xPCCcgIoarh6lWd_F1zANRPGWFXo0IgzkWH037LXr9-NLeupUQmfm3QPl4a08pwFwDRLhOELbzpn/s800/BR6e.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2iqRjc_kkk7Vk-ZeqSs0OSNrUE1CerdbXmlUCZr2agKGPzoo3Uk1HOMofs-nmV8w-UuigSLDrMIOcNszb3zr-0n6c-3TxKg-wus_l2CJi1098xPCCcgIoarh6lWd_F1zANRPGWFXo0IgzkWH037LXr9-NLeupUQmfm3QPl4a08pwFwDRLhOELbzpn/s320/BR6e.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Soek en roep weer
saam. Die geleentheid om die Here te soek kan verbygaan! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Moenie uitstel vir ‘n tyd wanneer dinge
rustiger gaan nie…. Daardie tyd kom nooit nie. Moenie die fout maak om te dink ek sal
maar wag tot ek eendag in die hospitaal beland nie... Die enigste regte tyd is NOU!</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Jesaja 55 gee ons ook ‘n verdere
perspektief op “soek”<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>- <b>vers 7!</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy1548ekNhe-x6wKcpziE_Mxtrka9X9-tFAQ88OoTbGMS7XbZGJf2c0uK_SWa1Jej_At4MxmnmzC7WUqumY0aX0sHyOdEO3IFWVjsa7Dokbj5KO1SQyNYQpyTNKP5-0fTq_8RCDJw-Gu8cmTxb-edjO1zp7ddztZ8WtBNlK2-7G4m67NZokLFVXfii/s800/BR6f.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy1548ekNhe-x6wKcpziE_Mxtrka9X9-tFAQ88OoTbGMS7XbZGJf2c0uK_SWa1Jej_At4MxmnmzC7WUqumY0aX0sHyOdEO3IFWVjsa7Dokbj5KO1SQyNYQpyTNKP5-0fTq_8RCDJw-Gu8cmTxb-edjO1zp7ddztZ8WtBNlK2-7G4m67NZokLFVXfii/s320/BR6f.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Om die
Here te soek sluit <b>bekering</b> in!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>My denke
en dade moet verander<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWIoWNfpKnD_ZdsF8PdXLX6SohSXQWwRdld_JbKHjKXI-YbjF_nEuz2RArx3HVwzSAuwjK2z3BBht3viB_lAWHx_6YnyIyHbRiss4RjCxi1qjwNW32UjSg6-sUTZ8vNV_uYrm0zt9ozVJGkmRzEKh3wlUVhpsnt7Af3-APfHxY0iFMMnZG0xTvoz7/s800/BR6h.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWIoWNfpKnD_ZdsF8PdXLX6SohSXQWwRdld_JbKHjKXI-YbjF_nEuz2RArx3HVwzSAuwjK2z3BBht3viB_lAWHx_6YnyIyHbRiss4RjCxi1qjwNW32UjSg6-sUTZ8vNV_uYrm0zt9ozVJGkmRzEKh3wlUVhpsnt7Af3-APfHxY0iFMMnZG0xTvoz7/s320/BR6h.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Ps. 119:10 Maak
erns daarmee wat jy reeds weet wat God se wil is! Hou vas aan sy bevele! Kies teen die sonde waarvan
jy nou weet… Bring dit in berou na Hom. Aanvaar sy vergifnis in Jesus!</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Die opregte soeke na God in gebed
en gehoorsaamheid word direk gekoppel aan die voorspoed van die nuwe toekoms!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Maar wat is die voorspoed wat God
hier beloof?</b> Vir hierdie eerste lesers was dit ‘n terugkeer na hulle land en ‘n
rustige en voorspoedige lewe.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(Maar onthou
: dis 'n langtermyn saak! – 70jaar – die meeste sou nie meer leef nie, hulle kinders
sou dit eers sien. Dit gaan dus nie oor eie persoonlike voordeel nie, maar oor
die groter prentjie van God se genade! ) Die land Kanaän <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>was hulle erfdeel van God af, en die belofte
is dit hulle weer dit sal besit.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Wat is
ons erfdeel as kinders van God in die bedeling van die Nuwe Testament? Ons<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>erfenis (die hemelse heerlikheid) word so pragtig beskryf in <b>1 Petrus
1:3-5. </b>Hierdie erfenis is onaantasbaar veilig!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">En ons reaksie? – 1 Petrus 1:6! "Verheug julle hieroor...!"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wat ‘n heerlike belofte is Jeremia 29:11. Vanuit die Nuwe Testamentiese konteks is dit
duidelik - <b>Ons mag nie hierdie teks misbruik om vir ons aardse voorspoed op te
eis nie.</b> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die betekenis is eerder : <b>Soek
die Here met jou hele hart en wees verseker van ‘n ewige erfenis!</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Is dit jou
erns om die Here te soek? Is jy tevrede met oppervlakkige godsdienstigheid of
delf jy dieper om God waarlik te ken? Is jy al seker en jubelend bly oor jou
ewige erfenis?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>As ons die waarhede van
Jeremia en 1 Petrus ernstig neem kan ons BLYDSKAP BINNE IN ONS BALLINGSKAP
beleef! (Jou ballingskap is dalk joiu moeilike huwelik, opstandige kinders of onhoudbare werksomstandighede)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Pasop vir valse kitsoplossings en
blitsresepte, verbly jou eerder in God se langtermyn plan en beloftes vir sy
kerk!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> </span></o:p></p><br /><p></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-54720214922343738882023-03-07T08:29:00.016+02:002023-03-14T15:52:23.050+02:00GOD SE BUITENGEWONE BRIEF VAN BEMOEDIGING (1)<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>- wat ek en jy nou baie nodig het!</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Negatiwiteit, pessimisme en selfbejammering kom
so maklik. Daar is so baie dinge wat ons sien, hoor en aan ons eie lyf voel,
wat ons soms kan laat wonder, is alles nog die moeite werd? (Dink ESKOM, oorlog, grootskaalse armoede....) Kyk al die korrupsie en onreg en
onbevoegdheid…Is daar nog ‘n toekoms op hierdie aarde, maak dit nog sin om te
werk, te gaan studeer, loopbane te bou,
kinders te hê, met vreugde te lewe? <b>Is ons aardse lewe nog enigsins, hoegenaamd sinvol?</b> Weet julle ons is nie die eerste mense wat
hierdie tipe vrae vra nie. Die profeet Jeremia het juis ‘n brief vir so ‘n
groep mense geskryf. Die ballinge in Babel…(dis die Israelite wat uit hulle land ontvoer is en na die verre Babel gebring is) Dis ‘n brief vol verrassings en
hoop! Lees gerus <b>Jeremia 29:1-14</b><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Kom ons kyk net kortliks na ‘n paar feite uit hierdie brief. (Dit gaan nie oor 'n volledige verklaring van die hele brief nie) Ons kry ook hier vaste altyd geldende beginsels wat vir ons insig en hoop kan
bring. Vandag kyk na twee opvallende groot verrassings in hierdie brief:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlib4zc5WbEm2OPED9kGNETwoVL5tSpHBixIXbE6tzp6-k7plPW4_tTcaOxfeHog8U0g_G1GEDrdIgInrZ9FuDcD9Tfrw-xwvtT9TG8Jj-By7_GIBwOvamts-lqUxvK5VgcF5au603YUWWL78Q04YmJq3u2gzsceypDzw6Gj170kvyM7U6CPELzu1/s1024/BBB2..jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlib4zc5WbEm2OPED9kGNETwoVL5tSpHBixIXbE6tzp6-k7plPW4_tTcaOxfeHog8U0g_G1GEDrdIgInrZ9FuDcD9Tfrw-xwvtT9TG8Jj-By7_GIBwOvamts-lqUxvK5VgcF5au603YUWWL78Q04YmJq3u2gzsceypDzw6Gj170kvyM7U6CPELzu1/s320/BBB2..jpeg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Hier in vers 4 verwys God na Homself as die "<b>Heerser
oor alle magte"</b> – Ons moet altyd onthou, God is in beheer van die
geskiedenis. "Heerser oor <b>alle magte</b>." Dis nie die wêreldleiers, geheime
organisasies, bose geeste of Satan self wat die finale sê het nie. Ook nie die
sogenaamde noodlot nie. God het die laaste sê! Dit word baie treffend en
verrassend hier gestel! Let op : “aan al die ballinge wat <b>EK</b> uit Jerusalem na Babel in ballingskap weggevoer het.” Die
ballingskap was ‘n groot en wrede tragedie. Mense is met geweld weggevoer na ‘n
ver en vreemde land – weg van hulle geliefdes, weg van hulle besittings, in die
verre eensaamheid – hulle toekoms en ideale het aan skerwe gelê. Ons weet die
koning van Babel, Nebukadnesar het dit gedoen. Maar nou die opvallende – die
Here sê : "Ek het dit gedoen." Wat gebeur hier? <b>God is in beheer van die geskiedenis</b> en Hy het Nebukadnesar gebruik
om sy eie volk te straf, sodat hulle weer gehoorsaam kan word en na Hom sou
terugkeer! God kan enige bose organisasie, mag of persoon gebruik om Sy
doelwitte te bereik! Laat ons dit maar onthou as ons so maklik kla… Kyk verby die ellendes en sien God raak!</div><o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPRzTYzfHW4A1mF3ZZaLNjgwsrMwdO_pqYCnsI02YxGlPjD2MuYxN4AORg0It1lxFGnnMLmKwsGFvW2ZL_6gw5FQfRY2DQ0NWaAvHWOR7bHfe3aYo3Xjx0XzZfWWJq9XI4hqYB0LdT-dinO0yhOsGHovea91ppAFfQjyttwQqFzIUz04WqA2Kz82kv/s800/BBB2a.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPRzTYzfHW4A1mF3ZZaLNjgwsrMwdO_pqYCnsI02YxGlPjD2MuYxN4AORg0It1lxFGnnMLmKwsGFvW2ZL_6gw5FQfRY2DQ0NWaAvHWOR7bHfe3aYo3Xjx0XzZfWWJq9XI4hqYB0LdT-dinO0yhOsGHovea91ppAFfQjyttwQqFzIUz04WqA2Kz82kv/s320/BBB2a.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Lees weer vers 5-7 Wat sê God hier? "Bou huise, plant tuine, trou en vermeerder!" \met ander woorde - "<b>Aanvaar julle situasie waarin Ek julle gebring het en maak die beste
daarvan." </b>Hoe maklik sou hierdie ballinge in die verre Babel kon verval in
negatiwiteit en passiewe selfbejammering. </div></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="color: red; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">God het <b>geen simpatie</b> met selfbejammering en niksdoen nie! </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Nee, Hy beveel
hierdie volk om positief die lewe aan te pak met geesdrif! Wees entrepreneurs –
werk met dit wat julle het! Bou julle huisgesinne en word meer! Lewer ‘n
positiewe bydra tot die gemeenskap waarin julle julle bevind! Neem positief
deel aan die aktiwiteite daar waar julle woon. En dis nog nie al nie – <b>bid </b>vir die plek waar julle woon. (Ja,
hulle vyande) Onthou dis tot julle eie voordeel as dit goed gaan met die plek
waar julle nou bly, al is dit julle vyande, al is dit die mense wat julle
soveel leed en onreg aangedoen het. Kan ons sien, God het geen plek vir ‘n
negatiewe, wraaksugtige, passiewe houding nie.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiz1gDoj5do_ZVVBdtYjuHcA6hgcWFUDWeumGSyGmaDDqjuf-qgILRvaCX8r0jugPQY5HuyqW7hpBinipUqlf7qEVAi16yA7gnAI8A-Dl1WQUHUwsT45uPcyKDJLTak4sJk5rZac5SPKqXMddlUIluxsOrmQXM1xOZmCxxbN-MAkbqEr9wFFlJbaMZ/s800/BBB2c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="324" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiz1gDoj5do_ZVVBdtYjuHcA6hgcWFUDWeumGSyGmaDDqjuf-qgILRvaCX8r0jugPQY5HuyqW7hpBinipUqlf7qEVAi16yA7gnAI8A-Dl1WQUHUwsT45uPcyKDJLTak4sJk5rZac5SPKqXMddlUIluxsOrmQXM1xOZmCxxbN-MAkbqEr9wFFlJbaMZ/w432-h324/BBB2c.jpg" width="432" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">God se duidelike boodskap vir sy mense in nood is dus : "Wees positief en doen wat Ek sê en moenie julle
ore uitleen vir </span>die boodskap van die valse profete nie." (Ons sal
volgende keer hierop ingaan, maar die valse profete het gesê die ballingskap
sal gou verby wees. Hulle was verkeerd, die ballingskap sou lank duur en daarom
moes die ballinge positief besig wees en betrokke wees by hulle omgewing)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hoe raak hierdie positiewe boodskap
ons as volgelinge van Jesus? Die Nuwe Testamentiese parallel
is die <b>1 Petrus brief. </b>Dis geskryf aan die vreemdelinge in die diaspora
(verstrooiing), God se kinders wat as vreemdelinge dwarsoor die wêreld leef. Ons
as God se kinders is eintlik ook maar ballinge in ‘n vreemde land. Ons
burgerskap is nie van hierdie wêreld nie. Ons pas nie in hierdie wêreld nie.
Petrus lê baie klem daarop. (2:11) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtUvRELgFUFZr_ZCCkYfhoExRXHiU2NCJSBtoclBjZseZy5-FKR8IIDdFelVvSsjc4saifWbD-uETlSTlF3FpF4hOoVW4TmnGjU2fjOgjrqS5a8J8_HRCFSpIFAyF6JQcqvYJHasnDnHXn2zqwJahQfQ9hSEUYCeY3tl7V_qjGrH9cy7vtt6pFupUT/s800/BBB5.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtUvRELgFUFZr_ZCCkYfhoExRXHiU2NCJSBtoclBjZseZy5-FKR8IIDdFelVvSsjc4saifWbD-uETlSTlF3FpF4hOoVW4TmnGjU2fjOgjrqS5a8J8_HRCFSpIFAyF6JQcqvYJHasnDnHXn2zqwJahQfQ9hSEUYCeY3tl7V_qjGrH9cy7vtt6pFupUT/w387-h290/BBB5.jpg" width="387" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons
gewoontes, leefstyl, visie, gedrag en selfs kleredrag… is anders (en behoort
anders te wees) as die goddelose wêreld
rondom ons. En wat beveel Petrus dan aan vir God se kinders in so ‘n situasie? Gaan lees gerus <b>1 Petrus 2:12-17</b> Die kernboodskap is : "Wees goeie burgers, wat deur julle onkreukbare,
voorbeeldige en eerlike leefstyl ander se respek sal afdwing en op so ‘n manier
hulle ook daartoe sal beweeg om te erken dat God die ware God is!"</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">GEEN PLEK VIR NEGATIWITEIT NIE!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Pasop om te verval in ‘n
negatiewe gemor – "Ag, die wêreld is so sleg, die regering is so korrup…ek gaan
nou maar in ‘n hoekie sit, myself jammer kry en wag vir die dood of die
wederkoms." NEE! Leef elke dag positief as kind van God. Gaan aan met jou
daaglikse pligte en werk, bou positief aan huisgesinne wat God eer en bid vir
alle mense! Wees ‘n voorbidder! God
plaas ons met ‘n doel in moeilike situasies en plekke, ons moet dit gebruik om positief
gehoorsaamheid te leer. Ons ellendes is nie maar toevallig nie – God laat dit
toe in ons lewens om sy doelwitte te bereik. Hou op kla en Benut jou huidige
omstandighede positief om sinvol en heilig te leef tot God se eer! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die groot
punt is <b>: As jy aan Jesus behoort het jy
altyd rede om positief voluit te leef maak nie saak waar of in watter
omstandighede nie. God het vir jou ‘n positiewe getuienistaak daar waar jy is,
terwyl jy op pad is en uitsien na jou finale tuiste!<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: large;"><b>LUISTER na hierdie boodskap op YouTube, kliek op <a href="https://youtu.be/FCj2oEk-qK4">BID, BOU EN TROU!</a></b></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> </span><span face="Calibri, "sans-serif"" style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span> </p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-17357606228331300632023-02-10T09:36:00.009+02:002023-02-10T09:40:42.948+02:00Vier goeie redes om ALTYD vol HOOP te wees! (2)<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> [Ons is besig met die opwindende en troosvolle boodskap uit 2 Korintiërs hoofstukke 4 en 5]</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-LJ_siToj9WPyYCq7QP16xgcgQZQ6xQMUHctwRLheD-0vw52O9UImPB6AsO1wjx8qrUomc4veTNrinru0K6fCjlN8RcCvQr7ss3sXGxTCuFeZeSJyYSoeXHaUT4BDL_yqVDgR6FS2lI7-xOSpOMZkEN0BDi80B0bDT6jb0KVnbmy_B0sy4j7hZ4s/s2048/2redes001.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-LJ_siToj9WPyYCq7QP16xgcgQZQ6xQMUHctwRLheD-0vw52O9UImPB6AsO1wjx8qrUomc4veTNrinru0K6fCjlN8RcCvQr7ss3sXGxTCuFeZeSJyYSoeXHaUT4BDL_yqVDgR6FS2lI7-xOSpOMZkEN0BDi80B0bDT6jb0KVnbmy_B0sy4j7hZ4s/s320/2redes001.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #0f0f0f;">Jy sou al agtergekom het - om 'n kind van God te wees, beteken
nie dat ek skielik 'n superwese sonder swakheid en probleme geword het nie.
Inteendeel. En tog is die kind van God uniek, iemand met wie 'n bonatuurlike
wonder gebeur het! Hoe moet ons hierdie teenstrydigheid verstaan? Paulus
verduidelik dit met die raak metafoor van die kleipot in <b>2 Korintiërs 4 vers 7</b>! Dis so vol troos en
belofte!</span></div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i></i></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjanTqenNqpFwVjAzfW21-Jcz9DvNtTflwwpOBcawVS322Z-cVFkt0tLDXWrBvc5ygzZhQXhfBiXRUVYThVnT1L_c78aj3LYkdFl5R_DuaOf_vIgr2pevLqbJF2aVuCknxcsibJQEQGAk_S32_elkSR8u-4MPMc4BiNYms6wuj29yNlhTtnMQjgiqHG/s800/2redes5a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjanTqenNqpFwVjAzfW21-Jcz9DvNtTflwwpOBcawVS322Z-cVFkt0tLDXWrBvc5ygzZhQXhfBiXRUVYThVnT1L_c78aj3LYkdFl5R_DuaOf_vIgr2pevLqbJF2aVuCknxcsibJQEQGAk_S32_elkSR8u-4MPMc4BiNYms6wuj29yNlhTtnMQjgiqHG/w584-h438/2redes5a.jpg" width="584" /></a></i></span></div><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></i></span></p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><i><br /><span style="color: #0f0f0f;"><br /></span></i><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI0pfLTstggTDgIBKW74QQivOA29qKmMlamDKpaF3ebiFmtEYVjweVhO3bljEFPm_ezuKAkxl7MIgeevO5nPy_znm6fM7bPE0XNWMZD6FT94L13WmSJo6pZdM-fm8Aog4fbiSou-BzahrMbgBGwsgGNaMbJzgDQFZmmNjRGBbApGff7-RHkvijG-hC/s800/2redes8.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI0pfLTstggTDgIBKW74QQivOA29qKmMlamDKpaF3ebiFmtEYVjweVhO3bljEFPm_ezuKAkxl7MIgeevO5nPy_znm6fM7bPE0XNWMZD6FT94L13WmSJo6pZdM-fm8Aog4fbiSou-BzahrMbgBGwsgGNaMbJzgDQFZmmNjRGBbApGff7-RHkvijG-hC/w533-h400/2redes8.jpg" width="533" /></a></div><br /></span><p></p><div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Luister na die volledig troosvolle boodskap op YouTube . Kliek op<b><a href="https://youtu.be/xZ8M4aq8hT4" target="_blank"> SKAT IN KLEIPOTTE</a></b></span></div>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-21229766985810687182023-01-27T10:28:00.010+02:002023-02-04T08:51:40.372+02:00Vier goeie redes om ALTYD vol HOOP te wees (1)<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> [Maak die Woord op by 2 Korintiërs 4]</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Besef die groot genade wat jy reeds ontvang het.</b></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6xwpaYNixB7kCluOZo2HYXqrcA4DS4vtwk0e8cDPE8N_bHlzlTshoYqUdUSkZ2SYSX3d2-aj6ql2707jX9sECZuOZGHHF-Mw_plByomROMBD62Xh47kFiWecSesNUmTQDz5xj60AKPZlKn2olJjRBgFEC5CbGD2bDI3MRAKcgMM69r5t3foY7VKPb/s800/redes001.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6xwpaYNixB7kCluOZo2HYXqrcA4DS4vtwk0e8cDPE8N_bHlzlTshoYqUdUSkZ2SYSX3d2-aj6ql2707jX9sECZuOZGHHF-Mw_plByomROMBD62Xh47kFiWecSesNUmTQDz5xj60AKPZlKn2olJjRBgFEC5CbGD2bDI3MRAKcgMM69r5t3foY7VKPb/s320/redes001.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Dis sleg as dit sleg
gaan. As die berg te hoog raak of die pad te steil. Maar as dit so sleg gaan dat mens moed verloor, wil tou opgooi, sommer maar net
wil oorgee aan die ellende dan is dit nie net sleg nie, maar ‘n ramp! Dalk het
jy al by so ‘n punt gekom, of dalk is jy naby daaraan… Jy wil hoop verloor in hierdie lewe met sy ellende, jy oorweeg dit om tou op te gooi wat betref jou geloofspad... Dan het jy hierdie boodskap dringend nodig!<o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Ons gaan kyk na : </span><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Vier redes vir ‘n kind van God om nooit
moed te verloor nie</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">, mens sou ook kon sê vier feite/perspektiewe wat sal keer dat ek nie
moed verloor nie. (Die rede kom uit 2 Korintiërs 4 en 5) Mens kan die redes natuurlik nie waterdig van mekaar
skei nie – dit oorvleuel. (Dus sal daar noodwendig ‘n mate van herhaling wees) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Paulus raak hier
baie persoonlik in die brief aan die gemeente van Korinte. Hy praat oor homself ("ons" – eintlik hyself) <b>Nou as daar nou
iemand was, wat eintlik lankal moes moed verloor het was dit nou juis Paulus.
</b>Hy skryf ‘n passievolle brief vol
emosie, hy maak eerlik sy hart oop. Hierdie gemeente het hom groot hartseer en
teleurstelling besorg. Dis hy wat eerste die evangelie aan hulle verkondig het.
Hy het dit kosteloos gedoen. ("Was dit dan nou 'n fout?", vra hy.Hy is bietjie sarkasties hier)</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVIRDO9zLMMe_LpC-U9z7mIPfQUuiTiijeIuCMWsASw2bTGpLEJDB81vwUIF61Oov42tUc9WbUDtn8Uekyyw78FExq22_Hm9q5c0u7ogNw9VGtPQp_ixhkAKfi0WJtZukzb-4Yu1NwXNi83qSPK4fVRUuVaEavV9nT_LWzZKpsDe4C6ILjMxMDd6_j/s800/redes2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVIRDO9zLMMe_LpC-U9z7mIPfQUuiTiijeIuCMWsASw2bTGpLEJDB81vwUIF61Oov42tUc9WbUDtn8Uekyyw78FExq22_Hm9q5c0u7ogNw9VGtPQp_ixhkAKfi0WJtZukzb-4Yu1NwXNi83qSPK4fVRUuVaEavV9nT_LWzZKpsDe4C6ILjMxMDd6_j/s320/redes2.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Ook belangrik om te onthou - Paulus het die ware
kruisevangelie aan hulle verkondig nie met menslike wysheid nie, maar met die
krag van die Heilige Gees. </span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPFkMar8AmzP1Fqi3AOdrpcIqeNvtXMVbrM30M9L6jJfDSwcH0SllzgpM9j3KQ5xZCK6ngILk3pB-HKCCdmwlmuOIhVueSHTD5lKDb-hlow7C5GrE6IFsLVjsGrlo6HCekC948mQF770a4opmo5Gxo8CboUxTvBx64sG6FFQYcIqKHwdM-VeM7d6vA/s800/redes2a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPFkMar8AmzP1Fqi3AOdrpcIqeNvtXMVbrM30M9L6jJfDSwcH0SllzgpM9j3KQ5xZCK6ngILk3pB-HKCCdmwlmuOIhVueSHTD5lKDb-hlow7C5GrE6IFsLVjsGrlo6HCekC948mQF770a4opmo5Gxo8CboUxTvBx64sG6FFQYcIqKHwdM-VeM7d6vA/s320/redes2a.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span lang="EN-ZA"><br /></span></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA">Paulus was die instrument wat hulle uit
die heidendom na Jesus gelei het. En tog het juis hierdie gemeente van Korinte
hom die meeste teleurgestel – deur partyskappe,
onenigheid (hofsake), deur sonde (erge sedeloosheid!), maar ook is Paulus
persoonlik verneder en aangeval.</span>Daar was sogenaamde superapostels in
Korinte wat o.a.veral klem gelê het op die praat in tale en wat Paulus se
bediening as minderwaardig beskou het en hulle het ook sy motiewe bevraagteken.
Hy skryf nou hierdie brief om homself
teen hulle aanvalle te verdedig. (<b>LEES 2 Korintiërs 4:1-6)</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">NOOIT MOED VERLOOR NIE!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">En een van die deurlopende temas in hfst 4en 5 is dat Paulus
beklemtoon dat hy tsv al die aanslae, swakheid, beledigings en beskuldigings
nie moed verloor nie. (4:1; 4:16; 5:6)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-z_bYVUI6ZRC8-gttBNHIhHYYAKrupw02sAkbgVf9ZE2IxySp3YbY4oWzM-42h9PV02R6tfRBbwAH3SavlB5nzUPLmXOPFEqAMbrTCA2bywUbg0HHUVlGDrc76uoJ2VeDMDB02XzfACbVTAj9xYtq91zwozbxxK1zsjO6dgZrobsQ2oKif80GW2NW/s800/redes3a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-z_bYVUI6ZRC8-gttBNHIhHYYAKrupw02sAkbgVf9ZE2IxySp3YbY4oWzM-42h9PV02R6tfRBbwAH3SavlB5nzUPLmXOPFEqAMbrTCA2bywUbg0HHUVlGDrc76uoJ2VeDMDB02XzfACbVTAj9xYtq91zwozbxxK1zsjO6dgZrobsQ2oKif80GW2NW/s320/redes3a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWvP5zT6uaHnHmlhTeXQLP5sby8jF7OeCUFz2htYAYyune6Cz42h596F0DsvY6pMNWSjIkbNBm-c74eHT1IQ_QVbBudzvFmj4M8rCHJfaOgaPGRXawn0komLgsMwD2okysvPd9iPtu3izfnAk6ShD02oBdknEIGtOstPTUnTBOcCFon93ehUJbsieq/s800/redes3b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWvP5zT6uaHnHmlhTeXQLP5sby8jF7OeCUFz2htYAYyune6Cz42h596F0DsvY6pMNWSjIkbNBm-c74eHT1IQ_QVbBudzvFmj4M8rCHJfaOgaPGRXawn0komLgsMwD2okysvPd9iPtu3izfnAk6ShD02oBdknEIGtOstPTUnTBOcCFon93ehUJbsieq/s320/redes3b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtMiC5dZIP7auIAsgLLnd1HTi0w2KSRQKpXyB0mEjWHJrPkeiGSs9hSDeBO4e7754PYulSFAd8fLdBt80hLb-V59ve03UYDcpNMbqXFsbSFWHh0QTq_5pc4wV9xPN_E7lv8Zaa_t2xiwpG1ulLS19-855phBnOYlLnd8U9GXg_6QYwi_ZHhphGhIbR/s800/redes3c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtMiC5dZIP7auIAsgLLnd1HTi0w2KSRQKpXyB0mEjWHJrPkeiGSs9hSDeBO4e7754PYulSFAd8fLdBt80hLb-V59ve03UYDcpNMbqXFsbSFWHh0QTq_5pc4wV9xPN_E7lv8Zaa_t2xiwpG1ulLS19-855phBnOYlLnd8U9GXg_6QYwi_ZHhphGhIbR/s320/redes3c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons gaan nou kyk na die eerste
groot rede waarom Paulus kan sê dat hy nie moed opgee nie.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Hy is diep bewus van die groot genade
(ontferming) wat hy reeds van God ontvang het. En as jy as kind van God wil
aanhou en moedhou is dit ook waar jy moet begin – <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">besef en dank God vir die onbeskryflike groot genade wat jy reeds ontvang
het!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Paulus was diep bewus van die
feit dat sy redding en die bedieningsopdrag (roeping) wat hy ontvang het <b>alles
net suiwer genade </b>was! Daarom<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die
wete<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>: "Ek kan nie ophou om Jesus te volg
nie, ek kan nie ophou om te volhard nie, ek kan nie ophou om my werk as
bedienaar van die nuwe verbond te doen nie – want ek verdien nie hierdie
posisie nie – dis alles net vrye guns en genade alleen.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Dis ‘n reuse voorreg en guns wat God my gee
om vir Hom te lewe en te werk! Ek het die hel verdien, maar nou kan ek getuig
van die pad na die hemel!" Ons moet onthou, Paulus was ‘n passievolle hater en
vyand van Jesus en al Jesus se volgelinge. Hy het al sy kragte<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>ingespan om die kerk uit te roei en Jesus se
Naam sleg te maak – (hy was by toe Stefanus met klippe doodgegooi is) maar Jesus gryp
hom op pad na Damaskus en kies hom vir ‘n spesiale werk! <b>Hy word uitverkies vir
‘n spesiale taak – nie op verdienste nie, maar uit genade!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigK7zzi_1YJCWWDjzmHANusIi3S2iCvd28pDS09OTlRlhxtVz5CFk-TX9R-vSqFIii__e9Y3pRqvU8kCRmgzmbXxRwGhHwBP6T1wi1j7a7uvfmLUfDCwagPboDUKjntFc45RXKvxdotEXQgpE_4tA1ZUHDpTv89wM84_aXBjjZM-wxxkFoQx9THlTT/s800/redes4a.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigK7zzi_1YJCWWDjzmHANusIi3S2iCvd28pDS09OTlRlhxtVz5CFk-TX9R-vSqFIii__e9Y3pRqvU8kCRmgzmbXxRwGhHwBP6T1wi1j7a7uvfmLUfDCwagPboDUKjntFc45RXKvxdotEXQgpE_4tA1ZUHDpTv89wM84_aXBjjZM-wxxkFoQx9THlTT/s320/redes4a.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJq-BCZsWVmaY9oPiqDGFpjUA9EgWYTAV_9EUxV2JlFU0rsia0W1RWKD81Xuqnff5x5pTIN-i5opn3iKktxrKmolhOdIMH6rXGFEMrRIFGxJU6pQTNdYrZ4NB-51a1YSDR4-GKPwYqTlC0MOjDVWa554ZEdlCJlmC7tBOjUeGmeSzKEpilAfUpuT1d/s800/redes4b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJq-BCZsWVmaY9oPiqDGFpjUA9EgWYTAV_9EUxV2JlFU0rsia0W1RWKD81Xuqnff5x5pTIN-i5opn3iKktxrKmolhOdIMH6rXGFEMrRIFGxJU6pQTNdYrZ4NB-51a1YSDR4-GKPwYqTlC0MOjDVWa554ZEdlCJlmC7tBOjUeGmeSzKEpilAfUpuT1d/s320/redes4b.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Die genade wat Paulus en elke
ware kind van God ontvang het is ‘<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">n
asemrowende, verbysterende wonderwerk</b> ...! Dis soortgelyk aan die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">skeppingswonder </b>van lig. (6) God openbaar
sy Seun Jesus aan sondaars . Die ware kennis en heerlikheid van God straal uit
Jesus. Dis ‘n heerlikheid vol genade en waarheid. Ek besef dat Jesus die
belangrikste persoon is. Dat Hy die beeld van die onsienlike God is. Dat Hy
algenoegsaam is vir my diepste nood en behoeftes as mens. Dat geloof in Hom
kosbaarder is as goud. As God sy LIG in my hart laat skyn dan besef ek dat<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>om Hom te ken alles in waarde oortref. Niks
en niemand is meer kosbaar as om Hom te ken nie! Alle aardse roem verloor sy
glans in vergelyking met Jesus. Slegs dit wat in sy naam en tot sy eer gedoen
is sal ewig standhou. Wat Paulus hier beskryf is niks anders as die
wedergeboorte nie! Dis n<span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">é</span>t as die wonder van die wedergeboorte in jou hart gebeur
het dat jy regtig die waarde van Jesus insien. Die wêreld kan mooi vroom
dingetjies sê, maar sien nie waarde in Jesus nie. (Hulle kan Jesus probeer misbruik – vir geld en gesondheid – maar is nie bereid om vir Hom op te staan en te ly nie.)</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">So, Paulus besef, "God was vir my
so goed, ek het die hel verdien, maar Jesus het my vergewe en vir my ‘n werk
gegee – daarom sal ek nie moed verloor nie! <span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;">Ek verkondig die evangelie ten spyte van teenstand en beledigings omdat
God my genadig was. Ek het geen verborge motiewe nie, ek het nie geheime
agendas nie, ek verdraai nie die Woord van God vir eie gewin nie, my gewete is
skoon, ek probeer my bediening in opregtheid doen. As mense dan nog steeds nie
die evangelie wil aanvaar nie, is dit omdat die Satan hulle verblind het. Ek
verkondig ook nie myself nie, ek trek nie mense na myself of maak hulle my
volgelinge nie, ek verkondig net die heerlike persoon van Jesus Christus. Dit
gaan nie oor my nie – laat ek maar beledig word en uitgestoot word, ek weet ek
is ‘n ontvanger van genade, ek kan nie omdraai op hierdie pad nie!"</span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEzrgdF8sjE-s0LTLcoTS3MDy3gGJfY5RixadDjHSO9qG5psuZCxc9Vv4jS2DkJuQ8jy7oWTLrYqO2uZiOElroFaK_lz308Uo-uo-NYx-e6bjs0Rm8ChupT8y3BjZYVMYp2tWFy1XbYJZZKIzxzkGcwOYzn-h93NQAm7QzC5TUpj5s2WYzd_IJMl3O/s800/redes5c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="294" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEzrgdF8sjE-s0LTLcoTS3MDy3gGJfY5RixadDjHSO9qG5psuZCxc9Vv4jS2DkJuQ8jy7oWTLrYqO2uZiOElroFaK_lz308Uo-uo-NYx-e6bjs0Rm8ChupT8y3BjZYVMYp2tWFy1XbYJZZKIzxzkGcwOYzn-h93NQAm7QzC5TUpj5s2WYzd_IJMl3O/w392-h294/redes5c.jpg" width="392" /></a></div><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;">Het jy al besef wat ‘n groot wonder van genade
God</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"> vir jou gedoen
het sodat jy aan Jesus kan glo en aan Hom kan behoort?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Dank God! Dan hoef jy nooit moed te verloor
nie, want sy genade wat jou tot hier gedra het sal jou ook verder dra. Miskien
is jy onseker… deel ek in die genade? Jy kan dit vandag ontvang! (Matt
11:28<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>2 Kor 6:2)</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><b>JY HET REDE OM VOL MOED TE WEES, KIND VAN GOD!</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;">Luister na die volledige preek op YouTube. Kliek op<b> <a href="https://youtu.be/YnNuyLBHaHM" target="_blank">VOL HOOP (1)</a></b></span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-55293978174624993712023-01-23T06:19:00.001+02:002023-01-23T06:19:14.092+02:00Irritasie, frustrasie en onreg<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b> - hoe moet ek dit hanteer?</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWrTE2xbOk8AWWiL3f-WPH0khwdkoMVSmoyvCQKUDTiRlQehbiGL1n7ygMabVcUqSP8-lyifMdbBxa6-E-osMU_AiYWq970TRRXOzYQ5gFYV5Eak_wq3dtLh-FZbnbvgCfYmO1zfgkhwK1RNqxg598d5IiVwJvnZQ7ji3LIBFukOWid5jG01qfKqVs/s800/Bid1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWrTE2xbOk8AWWiL3f-WPH0khwdkoMVSmoyvCQKUDTiRlQehbiGL1n7ygMabVcUqSP8-lyifMdbBxa6-E-osMU_AiYWq970TRRXOzYQ5gFYV5Eak_wq3dtLh-FZbnbvgCfYmO1zfgkhwK1RNqxg598d5IiVwJvnZQ7ji3LIBFukOWid5jG01qfKqVs/w467-h350/Bid1.jpg" width="467" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Kliek op <i><b><a href="https://youtu.be/cN-gT5-ZWow">JAKOBUS</a></b></i> om sy ingrypende antwoord te hoor!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">(Ook baie van toepassing in 'n huwelik met spanning en onmin)</span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /><b><br /></b></span><p></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-15111966057490307762022-12-01T10:32:00.012+02:002022-12-24T10:23:49.600+02:00GOD WORD ‘N BABA! <p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"> <span style="font-family: helvetica;">- en bring daarom hoop vir alle mense, ook babas!</span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> [ Lees gerus tog weer die bekende verhaal van die herders van Betlehem in </span><b>Lukas 2:8-20</b>]<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons kan so liries raak oor al die
byspelers in die Kersdrama dat ons die Persoon in die hoofrol vergeet. Ek
bedoel ons raak meegevoer deur die engelekoor, die nederige herders,<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>wyse manne, Josef en Maria, maar eintlik gaan
alles oor die Kindjie in die krip – <b>GOD wat ‘n Baba geword het! </b>Baba! Ja jy het reg gelees. Probber bietjie dink aan die implikasies...<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">God word
mens in Jesus Christus. Regte mens! "Vleis" soos die Johannes evangelie ons leer. (Johannes 1:14) Hierdie God-mens bring hoop en ‘n nuwe toekoms. Die engele
beskryf hierdie hoop so in Lukas 2 vers 14 :</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZdFEk6Bj-Lx_iFuvmCnAwMtRUQvEskqJsUQTJ3h-oYvpIy6arV_d0YBuFFGPHzWQhPTZyRFAydYpEVsz85nAI4oSOlD-hTORXsSwvQf90c9gcxIHwrejfUssw6B84p0OmEaTkn3vGI8TZIElXQM95NSJIiFbeAbkLYxDYTnK6GBdPA0DbNuT_DgX2/s800/Kers22b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZdFEk6Bj-Lx_iFuvmCnAwMtRUQvEskqJsUQTJ3h-oYvpIy6arV_d0YBuFFGPHzWQhPTZyRFAydYpEVsz85nAI4oSOlD-hTORXsSwvQf90c9gcxIHwrejfUssw6B84p0OmEaTkn3vGI8TZIElXQM95NSJIiFbeAbkLYxDYTnK6GBdPA0DbNuT_DgX2/s320/Kers22b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Hoe pragtig kom hemel en aarde saam in hierdie oorbekende teks! </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Godwees en doodgewone menswees. Die ewige,
maar ook die tydelike! Jesus se koms na die </span><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">aarde</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> bring juis eer aan God </span><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">in
die hemel</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">! Hier is dus nie ‘n botsing tussen hemel en aarde nie, maar ‘n
heerlike harmonie! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">Ons menswees op aarde in al sy stadiums en fasette is BELANGRIK!</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die feit van Jesus se babawees onderstreep dit so mooi. Jesus kom nie
as ‘n superwese, gees of<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>simbool na
hierdie aarde nie. Maar as mens.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Regte
mens. Hy kom soos alle regte mense in die wêreld in, as hulpelose baba!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> 'n Baba wat aan sy moeder sou moes drink. </span>Maar Jesus is ook regtig God. Hy bring God se
boodskap en Hy leef God se waardes uit, Hy wys God se heerlikheid (genade en
waarheid), maar Hy doen dit hier op aarde binne in die gewone alledaagse lewe.
Hy woon soos ander gewone mense ‘n troue by en dan maak Hy nog wyn ook. In die
proses bring Hy die boodskap van ‘n nuwe bedeling die oorvloed van die nuwe
verbond. Hy word ook diep geraak as hy voor die graf van sy vriend Lasarus
staan en huil. Maar dit bly nie net by huil nie... Hy bring Goddelike hoop in die donker aardse <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>situasie van dood deur die opwekkingswonder. Na sy eie opstanding uit die dood (geen groter bewys van sy Godheid as dit nie!) doen Hy
ook iets heeltemal alledaags, hy braai vis vir sy dissipels, maar dis ook
sommer die geleentheid waar Hy openbare vergifnis aan Petrus skenk. (Johannes 21) Vir Jesus
is daar nie ‘n spanning tussen hemel en aarde nie. Hy is mens, tussen die mense
en as mens leef Hy volgens die wil van Sy Vader. Hy werk in ‘n timmermans
werkswinkel, Hy betaal belasting, maar Hy verkondig die geheime van God se
koninkryk en bewandel ’n intieme gebedspad met sy Vader. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Terloops, Heiligheid
beteken nie om op te hou mens wees nie, maar om mens te wees volgens God se wil!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dis die punt - Die geboorte van Jesus, ja die hele evangelie van Jesus raak ons en verander ons terwyl ons hier op aarde as mense leef! Die evangelie maak nie van ons hemelwesens, wolkbewoners
of verbandlose indiwidue <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>nie. Maar nuwe
mense in die harde werklikheid van ‘n aardse bestaan. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Die evangelie pad is daarom nie ‘n pad wat menslike aardse familiebande
ignoreer nie.</b><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Vrede op aarde raak
ook gesinne op aarde. Doodgewone huisgesinne! En hierdie gesinne sluit alle ouderdomme ook <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die babas van die gesinne in. Jesus se
verlossingswerk raak alle ouderdomme... ook babas<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">. </b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #222222; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: AF;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJdC0050PbD7gqHPmeuGRBb7D-oIA2J61HJIzZ-VRQ0ATjXFMsC4-ytWnxMxwN0WP5WNMYmi3hPiQlp9fidzLkKCrGzC15O2getBy9WYGr2ylRRfV6NC3txh27nMIx62SdVFBTBB8iWknkeMbb6mEU7JGCz-Ch7DF5GqE9Ibqrp4CcNMhuhPLem4Vq/s682/Irenaeus.jpeg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="682" height="244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJdC0050PbD7gqHPmeuGRBb7D-oIA2J61HJIzZ-VRQ0ATjXFMsC4-ytWnxMxwN0WP5WNMYmi3hPiQlp9fidzLkKCrGzC15O2getBy9WYGr2ylRRfV6NC3txh27nMIx62SdVFBTBB8iWknkeMbb6mEU7JGCz-Ch7DF5GqE9Ibqrp4CcNMhuhPLem4Vq/s320/Irenaeus.jpeg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Irenaeus</b> die bekende kerkvader en biskop van Lyons het dit so treffend gestel : "For
he (Christ) came to save all through means of himself; all I say, who through
him are born again to God; infants and children, boys, youths, old men. He
therefore passed through every age becoming an infant for infants, thus
sanctifying infants; a child for children, thus sanctifying those who are of
this age, being at the same time made to them an example of piety, righteousness,
and submission; a youth for youths becoming an example to youths, and thus
sanctifying them for the Lord. So likewise, He was an old man for old men, that
he might be a perfect master for all, not merely as respects the setting forth
of the truth, but also as regards that age, sanctifying at the same time the
aged also and becoming likewise an example to them. Then, at the last, He came
unto death itself, that he might be the firstborn of the dead, that in all
things he might have the preeminence, “the Prince of Life,” existing before all
and going before all."</div></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-outline-level: 3; text-align: justify;"><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die vraag is nou presies hoe word ons as gesinne
geraak</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">? </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Hier is ‘n fyn balans. 'n Positiewe boodskap. Maar
ook ‘n spanningslyn. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Die gesinsband word nie geignoreer nie, maar wel
gerelativeer deur die Kersboodskap.</b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Kom ons kyk eers na die eerste fasset. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Jesus
bring vrede na hele gesinne</b>. Dink maar aan Saggeus se bekering in<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Lukas 10. Aangrypend en veelseggend is Jesus se uitspraak na dat Saggeus tot bekering gekom het : </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVNxgdZ_KJyPexbu0fgV7y8lU3pyrW3zcjD14x939dfg-RpiRGbB_qkKqmRaRwKp50wtWL-1KBrSScr5ftsafuiUikg6Bi01FSgxCPv97DNP2wVo7Ssh9hhFL5Y0RIJ2tZe6vVlAj6C_GKx9n687MSw_HiLSsADlG1nTH9TmLiUx9lNg1CUw-dE9D3/s800/Kers22c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVNxgdZ_KJyPexbu0fgV7y8lU3pyrW3zcjD14x939dfg-RpiRGbB_qkKqmRaRwKp50wtWL-1KBrSScr5ftsafuiUikg6Bi01FSgxCPv97DNP2wVo7Ssh9hhFL5Y0RIJ2tZe6vVlAj6C_GKx9n687MSw_HiLSsADlG1nTH9TmLiUx9lNg1CUw-dE9D3/s320/Kers22c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">"Vandag het daar verlossing vir hierdie huis gekom..." <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Die bekende </span>Handelinge 16:31 (die tronkbewaarder van Filippi se bekering) onderstreep ook die belangrikheid van 'n huisgesin in die konteks van verlossing. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiomSoy371ad1reqHvoWC8N5EK7tlg6dekqiboGTB60PId8FnN_55YjvtZIphCacSRbWdHrxDMBmMVaENHrjSntI3l6-YqkMNXJlJfEkTdB_bVEkuBNIuBQO5NqCK4hzsQ_S3Jutw11amQL7Q092aR-Lh5ZE19cj4bw6QRrGgtmCY65ypxoP7us8QhD/s800/Kers22d.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiomSoy371ad1reqHvoWC8N5EK7tlg6dekqiboGTB60PId8FnN_55YjvtZIphCacSRbWdHrxDMBmMVaENHrjSntI3l6-YqkMNXJlJfEkTdB_bVEkuBNIuBQO5NqCK4hzsQ_S3Jutw11amQL7Q092aR-Lh5ZE19cj4bw6QRrGgtmCY65ypxoP7us8QhD/s320/Kers22d.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Waar die
gesinshoof tot bekering kom, word die hele huis positief geraak. Dis duidelike
verbondstaal wat hier gebruik word. Die gesin word nou ingesluit in God se
verbondsgenade, net soos in die Ou Testament die geval was.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">VERDEELDHEID EN KONFLIK</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maar daar is ook ‘n anderkant. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Gesinne
en families word juis ook verdeel deur Jesus. </b><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Hartseer, maar o</span>ns mag dit ook nie verswyg
nie! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Gaan lees maar die skerp uitsprake van Jesus in </span>Matteus 10:32-36. Jesus veroorsaak konflik binne in huise!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhJrj7jc2d-8ximAdYoUs-c3Da99FJOZO49WcBvQ9FQJZI33f_aENXxrmdfqCpsj3WgRrwTVjm3XxiUrZ7KFfVYD2ErjHqKLAV4y86QcwtN4bzpJHZuypWJDDjuvRG6eIiio1ji_qr6Hboo7Ou1YbBzS3x4tqSOKL_5mgL1GAdrWhE5tK-47wgxehD/s800/Kers22e.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhJrj7jc2d-8ximAdYoUs-c3Da99FJOZO49WcBvQ9FQJZI33f_aENXxrmdfqCpsj3WgRrwTVjm3XxiUrZ7KFfVYD2ErjHqKLAV4y86QcwtN4bzpJHZuypWJDDjuvRG6eIiio1ji_qr6Hboo7Ou1YbBzS3x4tqSOKL_5mgL1GAdrWhE5tK-47wgxehD/s320/Kers22e.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Op die ou end is
dit belangriker om aan die huisgesin van God (sy verloste kerk) te behoort as
aan ‘n aardse gesin. Jesus het dit self op dramatiese wyse gestel. Matteus
12:46-50 laat geen onduidelikheid nie.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqZf6EAezNdBvFr7Nf--6EokWITuphtOV23PzqyOKe8i_M5zOspEo-7uRfAU3RA-MXQGtNzNgRlvM3SY5Xl54aFWSNfOFzTOCBpz5VCFIC58xbfv6Vtd0R3OOqoNtDIwG-M9_x2sX0WH6NDParsa3fSRTi-a4bfVxGilF3gBhRWZrz7zya_58pDzhP/s800/Kers22f.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqZf6EAezNdBvFr7Nf--6EokWITuphtOV23PzqyOKe8i_M5zOspEo-7uRfAU3RA-MXQGtNzNgRlvM3SY5Xl54aFWSNfOFzTOCBpz5VCFIC58xbfv6Vtd0R3OOqoNtDIwG-M9_x2sX0WH6NDParsa3fSRTi-a4bfVxGilF3gBhRWZrz7zya_58pDzhP/s320/Kers22f.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">HY IS KONING!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hoekom hierdie teenstrydigheid? Hoekom hierdie skerp verdelingslyn? Hoekom is vrede dan so skaars in die wêreld? Nie net in oorlogsones nie, maar juis ook in baie huwelike en gesinne? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ons moet verstaan wie hierdie Baba is. Die
baba in die krip, Jesus Christus die Godmens is ‘n omstrede kontroversiële
figuur. Hy bring vrede sowel as verdeelheid. Juis omdat nie almal Hom wil aanvaar en voor Hom wil buig nie. Soos die apostel Paulus dit sou
stel vir sommige is die evangelie van Jesus ‘n lieflike geur, vir ander is
dieselfde evangelie ‘n doodsreuk. Hoekom? <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Die
Baba in die krip is die Verlosser koning.</b> Hy is die finale koning van die
Dawidsdinastie. Juis daarom word beklemtoon dat die baba in Betlehem die stad
van Dawid gebore is. Teenoor ‘n Koning kan jy nie neutraal wees nie. Jy
onderwerp jou aan sy koningskap of jy verwerp sy koningskap. Kersfees is ‘n
fees van blydskap, maar dis juis ook ‘n konfronterende fees. Ons word
gekonfronteer met die Babakoning in die krip. <b>Geen draadsittery is moontlik
nie.</b> Wat jy oor Hom besluit raak jou lewe nou op aarde en natuurlik het dit
implikasies tot in alle ewigheid. As jy niks besluit nie, is jy teen Hom. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Gaan jy eenkant staan of gaan jy soos die
herders jou haas om Hom, die Baba van Betlehem te ontmoet?</b></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-15436149360405737002022-11-26T09:04:00.004+02:002022-11-26T09:04:53.652+02:00Die Antichris loer vir jou..<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b> - Ja, baie beslis deur jou televisieskerm en slimfoon... maar dikwels ook in sinodesale en vanaf kansels!</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: arial;">[Ly jy aan Antichris-angs, eindtyd-verskrikking of laaste dae-luiheid? Lees hier oor die Antichris
en hoe om sy aanslag te oorleef!]</span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0mIwb4HmeoKWOOhHqmFwCZP12EVUEbtqsAqvhALu3vDf_trI1njR9EuBhk8Bz5x20jtN3SLm1oR8Rxb4cv05o63IvlmmKLquQlGhjTHpPPzWrc8TDpaFUGa8U8j2jg8NNsGbjSX_rnUkMSmlztgZMA5VCLYXhAGOyYhsvIJhEQdnkTHZllAzEQjx/s800/ANTI1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0mIwb4HmeoKWOOhHqmFwCZP12EVUEbtqsAqvhALu3vDf_trI1njR9EuBhk8Bz5x20jtN3SLm1oR8Rxb4cv05o63IvlmmKLquQlGhjTHpPPzWrc8TDpaFUGa8U8j2jg8NNsGbjSX_rnUkMSmlztgZMA5VCLYXhAGOyYhsvIJhEQdnkTHZllAzEQjx/s320/ANTI1.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Paulus gee uiters belangrike en aktuele inligting oor die Antichris en die wederkoms in </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><b>2 Tessalonisense 2:1-12</b> </span></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">… (lees dit deur asseblief)</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die belangrike vraag is wat is </span><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">sy doel</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> met hierdie inligting? En
spesifiek die inligting wat hy hier in hoofstuk 2 gee? </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Sy doel sou logies ook die kernboodskap vir
ons wees. <b>So waarom skryf Paulus oor hierdie dinge?</b></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Paulus het reeds in
hfst. 1 aandag gegee aan die feit van die wederkoms. Daar gaan dit oor bemoediging<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>en<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>versterking vir die kinders van God wat verdruk word.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(1:6-10) As Jesus kom sal die bordjies verhang word en die verdrukkers van God se kinders sal hulle straf ontvang en God se getroue kinders sal in heerlikheid ingaan!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjn3W3b6PTuwIYhp2NFy-GFlc3SFV6B3fjdpGkfE5HD7m6pHGNp5x1pEeSeH9mce7769vFyqaoTmhAr0rtcAMBqExygcQBmMq5d1N5IPbQn2x_jrR5iQbMeDLN_YPgPR213EQuAvghlH-DjffNGRZZBDvpgonSZuBXmMUv3SFlevuH9bzz_Fp_o_K/s800/ANTI3a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjn3W3b6PTuwIYhp2NFy-GFlc3SFV6B3fjdpGkfE5HD7m6pHGNp5x1pEeSeH9mce7769vFyqaoTmhAr0rtcAMBqExygcQBmMq5d1N5IPbQn2x_jrR5iQbMeDLN_YPgPR213EQuAvghlH-DjffNGRZZBDvpgonSZuBXmMUv3SFlevuH9bzz_Fp_o_K/s320/ANTI3a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Hier in hfst. 2 is sy
doel anders.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-ZA"><b>Dit gaan daaroor om Christene wat hulle kop verloor het en paniekerig geraak het deur allerhande bespiegelings oor die wederkoms, te kalmeer en praktiese leiding vir hulle te gee oor hoe
hulle moes optree in die lig van die naderende koms van Jesus. </b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Daar was mense wat angstig
geraak het oor die nabyheid van die wederkoms en hulle is so meegevoer deur die
dinge wat hulle gehoor het dat sommige gereken het, hulle hoef nie meer met
hulle normale dagtaak aan te gaan nie. Hulle het so histeries en onordelik te
kere gegaan dat party nie eens wou werk nie. (3:11) Hulle het passief geraak en
hulle normale verpligtinge as Christene verwaarloos.</span><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Paulus wil nou weer vir hulle 'n nugtere perspektief gee.</span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Mens kon Paulus se boodskap oor die wederkoms
in<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>2 Tess so saamvat : die doel van hfst
1 is standvastigheid in lyding en swaarkry, die doel van hfst 2 is standvastigheid
in die doen van goeie werke en normale lewenstake soos om jou brood te verdien. (John Piper) <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Maar
so terloops </b>kom ‘n uiters belangrike saak ter sprake soos ons verder sal sien...<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">AFVAL EN DIE ANTICHRIS</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">So hoe kalmeer Paulus nou
hierdie beangste en histeriese Christene? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Paulus
gee detail inligting oor twee sake</b>: die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">afval </b>(apostasia) en die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">mens
van wetteloosheid.</b> Twee aspekte<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>is
ook opvallend. Hy gee baie detail oor die afval en die mens van sonde. Een of
twee sinne sou mos genoeg wees?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Dink
net, al hierdie detail om net op die ou end daarmee te sê, gaan rustig aan met
julle normale take, want die wederkoms is nog nie hier nie. Aan die anderkant,
tsv die detail is daar ‘n klomp <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">onbeantwoorde
vrae</b> : </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wat presies is die afval? </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wie presies is die mens van
wetteloosheid?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Watter tempel van God is
hier ter sprake? </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wat is dit wat die koms van die mens van wetteloosheid
verhinder/terughou? </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dit lyk asof Paulus in sy tyd detail lering aan die
Christene in Tessalonika gegee het oor hierdie sake en hulle nou net weer wil herinner<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">. Maar ons wat nie daar was nie, ons <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>ken nie al die feite nie!</b> Ons kan aflei
dat die mens van wetteloosheid die Antichris is, maar wat betref dit wat
hom<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>terughou is daar net raaiskote byv.
die werking van die Heilige Gees, die invloed van die kerk, die Romeinse regstelsel (wat 'n teenwig was teen absolute chaos en anargie) of dalk die
regstelsel in die algemeen.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ons weet nie
en dit lyk asof God dit in sy wysheid so bepaal het.... juis sodat ons nie dalk
allerhande berekenings moet maak nie. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Met ons beperkings in gedagte, kom ons kyk spesifiek na die twee hoofsake : die rebellie (afval)
en die mens van wetteloosheid<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #333333; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #333333;">Die afvalligheid.</span></b><span style="color: #333333;"> Dis nie die die "normale
afvalligheid" of dwalings wat mens maar oral deur die geskiedenis in die kerk gekry het nie. Dit behels iets ongekend, buitengewoon boos en sigbaar opvallend! ‘n Ongekende direkte
rebellie teen God en sy wette! Dit herinner sterk aan Jesus se woorde in Matteus 24:10-12.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2wwABxnrZ40ce0uD7ndECDPe1oQKT3ej3VG4FXv_vxgXjAwPoYlYPVR_qnOquCLi2RGMJ1A1F-2zM-Allnneuism1iLwuWabfY9V5gvhvF24ywvqvV7am8mqBfgSGXXR9d7xCE1IOgbdua9bZD1yCbLN51_0xEBYGxLUMBzR17Z5IhOCM4MX51eo-/s800/ANTI6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2wwABxnrZ40ce0uD7ndECDPe1oQKT3ej3VG4FXv_vxgXjAwPoYlYPVR_qnOquCLi2RGMJ1A1F-2zM-Allnneuism1iLwuWabfY9V5gvhvF24ywvqvV7am8mqBfgSGXXR9d7xCE1IOgbdua9bZD1yCbLN51_0xEBYGxLUMBzR17Z5IhOCM4MX51eo-/s320/ANTI6.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><b>Mens van wetteloosheid. </b>Net so 'n<b> p</b></span><span style="color: #333333;">aar feite oor
hierdie persoon, die Antichris. Dis ‘n mens, nie ‘n demoon of 'n "alien" van 'n ander planeet nie. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Hy is in sy wese wetteloos en sal aan geen wet
of wetgewer onderworpe wees nie. Hy sal absoluut arrogant wees en maak soos hy wil. Aangesien net Een
naamlik God bo alle wette is, volg dit logies dat hierdie persoon homself as
God sal beskou – hy sal alle instellings, reëls en wette verander soos hy wil! Hy word
genoem die seun van verderf – hy is dus gebore en bestem tot vernietiging en sal
dus nooit tot bekering en verlossing kom nie. Opvallend – hierdie term word ook
vir <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Judas Iskariot</b> gebruik (Joh
17:12) – Judas was eintlik sy voorloper – soos Judas is daar vir hom geen hoop
nie, net die ewige verdoemenis wat vir hom wag!<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> </b></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;">Veral belangrik. Die krag van Satan sal op ‘n besondere manier deur hom werk – hy
is ‘n spesiale Gesant van die duiwel.</span> (2:9) </span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2gL-64flaKphOV-T9RJUR5PyvnWO0FqSTTUWLjm6Bsny-5hgdqhmwmtK3vXlrifYp7vZZM0JqUMZMD6wvpz-wLs0PM8kFhU2TFcJOa_Pze7wiW-LOVBl-rxhuRXBMynVPPNWtfmszPNrSklLIh_ThP8nyxXE7Et0WTK3c9eI8ew-rGoIkCAcqwm_M/s800/ANTI1b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2gL-64flaKphOV-T9RJUR5PyvnWO0FqSTTUWLjm6Bsny-5hgdqhmwmtK3vXlrifYp7vZZM0JqUMZMD6wvpz-wLs0PM8kFhU2TFcJOa_Pze7wiW-LOVBl-rxhuRXBMynVPPNWtfmszPNrSklLIh_ThP8nyxXE7Et0WTK3c9eI8ew-rGoIkCAcqwm_M/s320/ANTI1b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dit stel hom instaat tot
bedrieglike tekens en wonders! <b>Dis die groot gevaar : Mense gaan val vir hom omdat hy buitengewone
goed sal doen! </b>Hy sal regtige wonders doen, maar dit sal nie van God kom nie.
Dis waarteen God al sy mense in Deut 13:1-3 gewaarsku het.<span style="color: #333333;"> Juis as gevolg van hierdie superkrag sal hy ‘n
buitengewone vermoë hê om mense te mislei. (10) Hy sal ongeregtigheid – dit wat
verkeerd is, as groot plesier en vooruitgang aan mense opdis en bemark! </span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Weereens is daar groot ooreenkomste tuusen Paulus se lering hier en die woord van Jesus - </span>Matteus 24:23-24. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBFrbUvh7fffXJfrb-s1XhObUwWoO3mjzl52dRkO9T_Z9TIpS4ySkgrXPHrw2-kGTD1yM3qKQFUkTYQP--ct9y7BVuv1bFlMg-s1bFc5d-Hi7tYknvzesDQIv2-O1Xmemn8-nlvkCo5N6CprUSCde74187DLZxc5FAUSrZTahpyu-fYi_necJcFNar/s800/ANTI8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBFrbUvh7fffXJfrb-s1XhObUwWoO3mjzl52dRkO9T_Z9TIpS4ySkgrXPHrw2-kGTD1yM3qKQFUkTYQP--ct9y7BVuv1bFlMg-s1bFc5d-Hi7tYknvzesDQIv2-O1Xmemn8-nlvkCo5N6CprUSCde74187DLZxc5FAUSrZTahpyu-fYi_necJcFNar/s320/ANTI8.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span><p></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Aan die einde van hierdie vreeslike tyd van wetteloosheid en
misleiding sal Jesus skielik kom! <o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></b></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Waar die Antichris letterlik gaan verskyn is nie so
belangrik nie... Jerusalem, Rome, Brussels of New York? (Die term "die tempel van God" het
verskeie betekenismoontlikhede - dalk gaan hy buitengewone invloed binne die sigbare kerk uitoefen?) Luister dus maar fyn vir sy stem in kerkvergaderings en selfs van die preekstoel... Onthou dis opmerklik dat hy alle Goddelike ordes en
instellings en waardes sal omkeer...</span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7OmCd7qYrNjpsNn_3Ep4cXXCn3sgKvDIT2GsRlw-lyUF2XojXHx3Mg4N4pSrDmQHcfaERPvxwBsci9fLbs1T_DWSD4HVCg3JB65XEV344cChbRc_37qVRJMoyUWMfszwn5WpFzGZZCKtBC12Z_zkzjXWjPL53qgLXprpJvRAfkdCrRbo6k8Ji14Ik/s780/ANTI9aa.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="485" data-original-width="780" height="199" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7OmCd7qYrNjpsNn_3Ep4cXXCn3sgKvDIT2GsRlw-lyUF2XojXHx3Mg4N4pSrDmQHcfaERPvxwBsci9fLbs1T_DWSD4HVCg3JB65XEV344cChbRc_37qVRJMoyUWMfszwn5WpFzGZZCKtBC12Z_zkzjXWjPL53qgLXprpJvRAfkdCrRbo6k8Ji14Ik/s320/ANTI9aa.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die groot afvalligheid en die werking van
die Antichris gaan saam. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Dis r</span>eeds besig om
te gebeur (dit was al in Paulus se tyd 'n faktor) – die skeppingsorde van die huwelik, die basiese waarheid dat God die
mens as man en vrou geskape het, die basiese waarheid dat daar ‘n onderskeid
tussen God en mens is, onderskeid tussen waarheid en leuen... al hierdie
fundamentele waarhede word al hoe meer openlik bespot en geminag... Maak net
oop jou oë!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #333333;">Belangrike vraag : Waarom fokus Paulus op die groot afval en die
mens van wetteloosheid net om daarna weer te sê gaan aan met julle lewe as
Christene? </span></b></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;">PASOP VIR MISLEIDING</span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;">Die groot gevaar is misleiding! Om te val vir die
plesier van ongeregtigheid en wetteloosheid. Vers 12 ("hulle vind behae in
ongeregtigheid") En dis presies wat gebeur – mense hou van <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">“songs” en sepies</b> wat sonde uitbeeld! Dis so lekker om na sonde te
luister en te kyk!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Die
vermaaklikheidswêreld is die groot vanghok en slagyster van die Antichris. Dit
maak ons sag vir sonde.... dit klink nie meer so erg nie...<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p>
<p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #333333;">Wat is die oplossing? </span></b><span style="color: #333333;">Hoe kan ons beskerm
word teen afvalligheid en misleiding? Mense gaan val vir die leuens van die
Antichris, omdat hulle nie lief is vir die waarheid nie. Meer nog - oorlewering aan die Antichris se misleiding is eintlik God se straf vir mense wat nie wil erns maak met sy Woord nie! Die oplossing en antwoord vir ons in hierdie deurmekaar tye is dus
om<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> lief te word vir die waarheid –</b>
lief te word vir die Woord, ja vir Jesus self wat die waarheid is! As jou
sepies vir jou kosbaarder is as die Sondag erediens is jy klaar ‘n sucker vir
die Antichris al sit jy allerhande vroom boodskappies op jou slimfoon!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="color: red; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>Die Antichris is nie net daar ver nie, hy probeer jou kop swaai, jou hart wen en jou lewe steel - binne in jou eie huis!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Wat is die kernboodskap van Paulus aan ons?</span></b> Gaan rustig, gelowig en gehoorsaam aan
met julle lewens en moenie angstig en onstabiel raak weens allerhande gerugte
nie – doen julle normale dagtake met heiligheid en integriteit soos dit by God
se kinders hoort <b>en hou by die waarheid van die Woord!</b> Dan sal julle nie moislei word nie en gereed
wees vir die wederkoms!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Vind jou vreugde
in die doen van geregtigheid en nie in die sonde nie. Dan sal julle nie ‘n
prooi van die Antichris word nie!</span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> <span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-91126433098737125802022-11-22T17:43:00.003+02:002022-11-22T17:45:02.869+02:00EK KAN NIE ANDERS NIE...<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB0ZHsAPmymJHNh91gfgjbmOkCUsXFIdp4WBKeVEtrYNoBeVyMLXow45W2SGPHfUem_TFHt0T9s7uhE7fRCuTrKICm6BEpOYOswrxJmukCGpA3kPE8xAafPc3goXX8XuyZqbHfKGuLE6-KHq11_89sDXzFOAKvahLS5YPRPrr5yd2Vz4r0fGMpc05t/s3264/181.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2448" data-original-width="3264" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB0ZHsAPmymJHNh91gfgjbmOkCUsXFIdp4WBKeVEtrYNoBeVyMLXow45W2SGPHfUem_TFHt0T9s7uhE7fRCuTrKICm6BEpOYOswrxJmukCGpA3kPE8xAafPc3goXX8XuyZqbHfKGuLE6-KHq11_89sDXzFOAKvahLS5YPRPrr5yd2Vz4r0fGMpc05t/s320/181.JPG" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: medium;"><br />Ek was deel van die Matteus 18 Taakspan wat die besluit van die NGKN sinode in Maart 2022 om af te skei van die Algemene Sinode indien daar nie bekering binne ses maande sigbaar is nie, uit te voer. Die Taakspan se finale verslag sal sekerlik binnekort in die openbaar beskikbaar wees. Aangesien die Namibiese moderamen die verslag met sy aanbevelings aanvaar het, wil ek myself nou reeds duidelik daarvan distansieer. (Die besluit sal later in detail gekomminikeer word en daarom wil ek niks nou verder daaroor sê voor dit nie via amptelike kanale bekend gemaak word nie) Ek het my standpunt aan die Moderamen voorgelê in die vorm van 'n minderheidsopinie wat slegs as 'n Addendum in die Matteus-18 Taakspan se verslag opgeneem is. (Dit is dus nie afsonderlik in die vergadering gedebatteer nie.) Ek plaas dit hieronder:</span><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 26pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 26pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 26pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">VERSLAG VAN DIE MATTEUS-18 TAAKSPAN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">(minderheidsopinie)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">In opdrag van die sinode van die NGKN van Maart 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif"; mso-ansi-language: AF; mso-bidi-font-family: Georgia;">My oë teer weg in trane, my
ingewande is in beroering, my lewer is op die grond uitgeskud vanweë die
verbreking van die dogter van my volk, omdat kind en suigling op die pleine van
die stad versmag,<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif"; mso-ansi-language: AF; mso-bidi-font-family: Georgia;">Klaagliedere 2:11 33/53-Vert.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif"; mso-ansi-language: AF; mso-bidi-font-family: Georgia;">Jou profete se visioene is
vir jou nutteloos en niksseggend. Hulle het nie jou skuld ontbloot om jou
ballingskap te verhoed nie. Die visioene wat hulle aan jou oorgedra het, was
nutteloos en misleidend.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif"; mso-ansi-language: AF; mso-bidi-font-family: Georgia;">Klaagliedere 2:14 2020-Vert.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 16pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt 4.5pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">MINDERHEIDSOPINIE VAN DIE MATTEUS-18 TAAKSPAN</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.2pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">VOORAFOPMERKINGS EN INHOUD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Die Matteus-18 Taakspan
(voortaan net die “Taakspan”) het sy taak ernstig opgeneem en met integriteit
probeer uitvoer. Hierdie is ‘n minderheidsverslag wat beteken dat dit nie deur
die Taakspan amptelik as standpunt aanvaar is nie. Die saak waaroor dit gaan is
egter van sodanige belang dat die minderheidstem ook gehoor moet word. Dit gaan
oor die grootsheid van die saak en wil nie die bona fides van die meerderheid
in twyfel trek nie, maar net die saak eerlik volgens feite en
gewetensoortuiging stel. Hierdie dokument wil ook nie probeer om ‘n herhaling
te wees van die meerderheidsopinie en daarom sal alle tegniese en formele
aspekte wat in die ander verslag gemeld word nie noodwendig hierin voorkom nie.
Die klem sal val op belangrike verskilpunte. Dit word soos volg aangebied:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><b>1.Konteks en aanloop<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><b>2.Opdrag en fokus</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Oorsig van die werksaamhede
van die Taakspan<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">4.Gesprek met ander sinodes<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">5.Pad met gemeentes<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">6.Die kernvraag : “Hartgrondige bekering?”<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">7.Artikel 37 toeligting<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">8.Nou of nooit – die erns van die saak<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">9.Aanbeveling aan die moderamen<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-left: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p> </o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>1.Konteks en aanloop</b></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">‘n Voorstel vir losmaking van
die AS het op die Namibiese sinode 2022 gedien. Die debat was robuus met sterk
standpunte van beide kante, maar geleidelik het dit al hoe meer gelyk asof die
voorstel (vanuit die beskrywingspunt van Kalkrand) ’n baie goeie kans gehad het
om goedgekeur te word. Tog sou dit waarskynlik nie met ’n groot meerderheid
wees nie en verdeeldheid bevorder het. Op die nippertjie is <b>’n kompromis
voorstel</b> ingedien wat die wese van die oorspronklike voorstel bevat het met
veral twee belangrike nuwe komponente, naamlik die stap van ’n <b>Matteus 18
Jesuspad</b> en ’n <b>tydsbeperking van ses maande.</b> Die eerste komponent
het vir sommige die gerustheid gegee dat hier nie oorhaastig en
onverantwoordelik opgetree sou word nie, die tweede komponent het vir ander
weer die gerustheid gegee dat hierdie nuwe voorstel nie maar net ’n slim set
was om uitvoering van die besluit aanhoudend en onbepaald uit te stel nie. Dis
om hierdie rede dat die nuwe kompromisvoorstel met ’n <b>oorweldigende
meerderheid van 70-14</b> goedgekeur is. Die verwagting was baie duidelik dat
daar wel met die AS (gevolmagtigdes) gepraat gaan word, maar daar gaan nie net
aanhou praat word nie, <b>daar gaan daadwerklike optrede kom na ses maande.</b>
Hierdie verwagting en spesifiek soos dit in gewone taal deur die <b>sinode se persverklaring</b>
oorgedra is, het hoop by ons hartseer en moedelose lidmate geskep. Dit mag ook
nie uit die oog verloor word dat die besluit wat by die sinode geneem is, die
kulminasie was van ’n lang proses van getuienis en ywer vir die waarheid
(terwyl baie ander geswyg het) deur ’n groot groep behoudende leraars en
lidmate binne Namibië wat daardeur vir hulleself verwerping en gramskap op die
hals gehaal het nie. Indien die sinode nou die bal sou laat val deur nie haar
besluit deur te voer nie, gaan dit intense ontnugtering by ons lidmate en skade
aan die beeld van ons kerk veroorsaak.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;">2.Opdrag en fokus</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">2.1 Die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">se</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">opdrag</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">was</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>duidelik<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">en</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">eenvoudig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>–<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">stap</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>Matteus<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;">
</span>18<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">pad</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teregwysing</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 2.25pt; mso-font-width: 99%;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekeringsoproep</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tydperk</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>ses<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(de</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">facto</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>ASM)<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> “</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hartgrondige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering”</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;"> </span>doelwit.
(Sien sinodebesluit van Maart 2022)<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Sou</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span>
nie <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebeur</span> <span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">nie,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span> die<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">
</span>Namibiese<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinode</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">in</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beginsel</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">reeds</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span> op <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">afskeiding </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>die AS.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> Die</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.25pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-width: 99%;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">ander<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">opdragte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">soos</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">inligting</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gemeentes,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">toenadering</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tot</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">samewerking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodes</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;">
</span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.95pt; mso-font-width: 99%;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uitklaring</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">regsaspekte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>rakende<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">artikel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;">
</span>37<span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ondersteunend</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tot</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hooftaak.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;">
</span>Die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">persverklaring<sup>1.</sup></span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 5.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">eenvoudige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verduideliking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>ook<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span>amptelik<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">goedgekeur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>is,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">stel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>dit<span style="letter-spacing: 4.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ondubbelsinnig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">duidelik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>:<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">“<span style="color: #212121;">Indien</span></span><span style="color: #212121; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="color: #212121; letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="color: #212121; letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="color: #212121;">pad<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">tug</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">en</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dissipline</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">binne</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">volgende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ses</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uitloop</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 4.85pt; mso-font-width: 99%;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vaste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">voorneme</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;">
</span>om bepaalde<span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluite</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.7pt;">
</span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">herroep</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span>nie,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sal</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 2.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;">
</span>Sinode<span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span>haar<span style="letter-spacing: 2.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">band</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.65pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Algemene</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">losmaak</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ingevolge</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.3pt;"> </span>Artikel<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">37</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span>dit<span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">soos</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">volg</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: 2.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">kerkorde</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verwoord.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">“Dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">staan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">samestellende</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">[sinodes]</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>vry<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>behoud<span style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van alle</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">regte,
voorregte,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besittings,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">naam</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>ensovoorts<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> uit</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 5.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Algemene</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodale</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verband
</span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>tree<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wanneer</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>so
‘n stap<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> voor</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">God </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>lig<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">
van </span>sy<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Woord kan regverdig.”</span></span></i><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">2.2 Baie</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">debat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.1pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gevoer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">aspekte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daarvan.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> groot
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">punt</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verstaan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>:<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>lê<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>weg<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 4.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">evalueer</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>te
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">amendeer</span> nie,<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">slegs</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uit</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>voer! </b>Art. 23.1 van die kerkorde stel
dit duidelik:<i> Die besluite van vergaderinge of hulle gevolmagtigdes is
bindend, in soverre dit nie in stryd is met die Woord van God, die belydenis
van die kerk en die Kerkorde nie </i>(sien ook Artikel 2)<i>. </i>Die wyse
waarop die besluit geneem is op die Namibiese sinode het getuig van ’n diepe
luister na mekaar, geen manipulering om tot ’n spesifieke besluit te kom nie en
genoegsame tyd vir gebed en refleksie. <span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">2.3 Neem kennis - <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Kragtens
die besluit is</b></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 3.55pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">dit</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">nie</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">die</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">plig</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">of<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>opdrag<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;">
</span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vas</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">stel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">NGKN</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">haar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">voorgenome</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">afskeiding</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">terme</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.15pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Artikel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">37</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">voor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">God</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">lig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">Woord</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>kan<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verantwoord</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span>Dis<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beginsel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">reeds</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.1pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodebesluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verdiskonteer.</span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-size: medium;">3. Oorsig van die werksaamhede van die
Taakspan</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">3.1. Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">erns</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gemaak</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hierdie
Matteus 18</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">pad</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deur ruim tyd in bespreking van en nadenke oor
Matteus 18 te spandeer.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.2.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Die Taakspan het gereeld vergader via
Zoom, maar ook heelwat ure in persoon met mekaar deurgebring in ’n ernstige
poging om mekaar se harte te hoor.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">3.3.
Die Taakspan het ook intens met die ASM gekommunikeer deur <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">briefwisseling en in-persoon gesprekke.</b> (Die <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">briefwisseling</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>almal<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ter</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">insae</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beskikbaar.) Die in-persoon gesprekke met die
ASM, ASM dagbestuur en verteenwoordigers van die ASM verdien spesiale
vermelding:</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.3.1
Die<span style="letter-spacing: 2.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het die ASM se dagbestuur (met ’n aantal ekstra
belanghebbendes) gaan toespreek en was 15 uur in gesprek. (</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">16
en 17 Mei 2022)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Die gesprek het primêr,
maar nie uitsluitlik, gedraai rondom die Taakspan se pleidooi – en die
redevoering vir die pleidooi – om die onskriftuurlikheid, onsamehangendheid en
dus onuitvoerbaarheid van die AS 2019 SGV besluit te erken en deur die bevoegdhede
van die ASM ’n <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">moratorium</b> op die
besluit te plaas of ’n <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">spesiale sitting</b>
te roep om te herbesin oor die besluit – laasgenoemde wat volgens die KO die
ASM se prerogatief is. Die verskeie punte van die Taakspan se pleidooi en ook
die ander punte van ongelukkigheid wat deur die Namibiese sinode uitgespreek
is, is deur die ASM dagbestuur aan die ASM vergadering voorgehou. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">3.3.2. Die uiteinde van hierdie besoek was dat die Taakspan
meen die Namibiese sinode is deeglik gehoor, maar dat daar geen amptelike
skuif/bekering, of teken van berou, of toewyding tot aksie (t.o.v. die kern
versoek wat deur die Taakspan gemaak is), deur die ASM gekom het nie – buiten
die amptelike bevestiging van die ASM dat hul saam met die Namibiese sinode
toegewyd is tot ’n “verdere pad van geloofsonderskeiding.” <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.3.3. Dit was wel die onomwonde standpunt van die ASM
dat die AS 2019 SGV besluit ’n <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">proses
besluit</b> was wat geen prinsipiële skuiwe veroorsaak het nie – hierdie
erkenning het die vergadering wel genoop om (nou skielik na 3 jaar) die besluit
om ’n formulier op te stel vir selfdegeslag verbintenisse op te skort, met die
redevoering dat so ’n besluit onuitvoerbaar is t.o.v. ’n proses-besluit.
(Intussen het die beoogde opskorting ook weer die wind van voorgekry en heers
daar nou verwarring oor die aangeleentheid.)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.3.4. Nelis</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.35pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Rensburg (AS Moderator)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Dėwyk</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Ungerer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;">
(ATR voorsitter) het die Taakspan kom besoek voor die predikantebyeenkoms in
Otjiwarongo. Hul kern aanslag met die gesprek was om die “proses-besluit”
status van 2019 te herbevestig en daardeur die onskuld van die AS te verdedig
in die huidige staat van polarisering en om die vermeende teologiese degradasie
waarin die NGK haarself bevind te ontken – soos ook in die gesprek met die ASM
dagbestuur. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">3.3.5. Die enigste moontlike gevolgtrekking
wat vanuit hierdie in-persoon gesprekke met die ASM en hul verteenwoordigers,
die gesprekke met die sinodes en die ander skriftelike korrespondensie gemaak
kan word, is dat ons in die NG kerk met (minstens 2) uiteenlopende en
onversoenbare hermeneutieke te doen het wat (minstens 2) uiteenlopende en
onversoenbare teologiese- en dus ekklesiologiese paradigmas tot gevolg het, wat
absolute afbreek maak aan enige verstaan of belydenis van kerkverband en ’n
onversoenbare dubbel-getuienis na buite straal. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;">4.Gesprek<span style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodes</span></span><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.55pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.55pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">meeste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">streeksinodes</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>regtig<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">positief</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gereageer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">belangrikste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>ander<span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodes</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> gekontak is en wel </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geleentheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gegun</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.75pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 4.05pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">neem</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Matteus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">18</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">pad</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">roep</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tot</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering.
Daar was wel stemme dat die NGKN haar nie self moet isoleer nie, maar steeds
deelneem aan prosesse. Geen sinode het egter besluit om formeel aan te sluit by
die Namibiese oproep tot bekering tot die AS nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>Die algemene indruk is dat <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">meer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">veel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">energie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">NGK</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geheel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hierdie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uitmergelende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">debatte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>al<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ten</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">minste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vanaf</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">2015</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">duur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">en</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ook</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">behoudenes</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nou</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vuisvoos</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">is.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">As <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">iets</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gaan gebeur,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sal</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span> in<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> Namibië</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moet</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebeur.</span><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>5.Pad met gemeentes</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.55pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Op hierdie punt was die taakspan se opdrag moeilik
uitvoerbaar. Die tyd was inderdaad min. Daar is wel inligting gedeel oor die
vordering van die Taakspan se werksaamhede op sosiale media en by die
Otjiwarongo predikante konferensie. Dis net ook belangrik om te onthou dat alle
gemeentes (wat wou) teenwoordig was toe die Namibiese sinode die besluit met ’n
groot meerderheid geneem het.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">6.Die kernvraag
: “Hartgrondige</span><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.95pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">bekering?”</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">6.1. Dis <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">belangrik</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">
verstaan</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> dat</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span> Taakspan<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uiteindelik</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">een</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">groot</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kernvraag</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">eerlik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moet</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">antwoord</span>:<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Was</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">daar</span>
“hartgrondige <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering”</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">of</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dan enige tekens</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">of voornemens daartoe</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>te <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bespeur</span>
by<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>die<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> AS</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(ASM)?</span></b></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.55pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.55pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">6.2.
Die Algemene Sinode was nie die afgelope ses maande in sitting nie. Voor<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span>vraag<span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> oor
bekering </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beantwoord</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>word,<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sal</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> dus
</span>eers<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">aandag</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gegee</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moet</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span>word<span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>een<span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">algemene</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beswaar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.55pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 3.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">waarskynlik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geopper</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gaan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>word.<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Streng</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gesproke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">was</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">self</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vergadering</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">afgelope</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ses</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kon</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">haar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluite</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">herroep</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>Dit<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">egter</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geldige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beswaar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bring</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Ons</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>was<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deeglik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bewus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">implikasies</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">feit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ook</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">leierskap</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">NGK</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">(ASM)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hoegenaamd</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span>ernstig<span style="letter-spacing: 4.15pt;">
</span>was<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">eenheid en heiligheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerk,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">alles</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vermoë</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">doen</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Buitengewone</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Algemene</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">saam</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">roep. Hulle het die mag daartoe.</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Punt.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>As<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">
daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">by</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">ASM</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teken</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>berou<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">
was, of by die moderature van die samestellende kerke waarmee die taakspan in
gesprek getree het,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kon</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kommunikeer</span>
en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ten</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">minste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">positiewe</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wens</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uitspreek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">radikale</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ommekeer.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">ook</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebeur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Inteendeel,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">huidige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 5.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">koers</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van die</span> AS<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verdedig.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.0pt; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 5pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">6.3. Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>kan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">net</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">een</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">eerlike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">antwoord</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gee</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hierdie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">duidelike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>vraag<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">betreffende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> “</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hartgrondige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering”:</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">6.3.1 </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Daar</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 4.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">was<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ten</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">spyte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uitvoerige</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">korrespondensie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">vriendelike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gesprekke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geen
daadwerklike bekering,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> konkrete </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teken</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">berou, aanduiding van skulderkenning</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> vaste </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">voorneme</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nuwe</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">koers</span> <span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">slaan,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bespeur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">by</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>ASM<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie. <o:p></o:p></span></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">6.3.2 </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Die 2019 SGV besluit staan </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">steeds en word deur die leierskap verdedig!<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></b>Die erkenning dat dit wel
“verdeeldheid” veroorsaak het, moet verwelkom word, maar dit kan kwalik as
bekering beskou word.<sup>2.</sup><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">6.3.3. Ten
spyte van nuwe denke en planne oor herstrukturering van <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">teologiese opleiding</b> is daar ook geen grondige bekering weg van
dwaalteologie of openbare skuldbelydenis van die skade wat onbybelse teologiese
opleiding aan die kerk aanrig nie. Inteendeel! Ten spyte van die baie getuienis
oor die openlike propagering van dwaling by teologiese instellings (dink maar
net aan die “queer teologie”) verklaar die ASM dagbestuur soos volg : <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">“</i></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">As kerk is ons dankbaar vir die
deeglike teologiese opleiding van ons voornemende predikante in vennootskap met
geakkrediteerde akademiese instellings waarby ons oop deure het.”</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Dit klink nie na berou of bekering nie?
Vooraanstaande rolspelers ten gunste van die kerklike goedkeuring van
selfdegeslagverbintenisse is steeds betrokke by die vorming en opleiding van
ons teologiese studente. Dis rampspoedig! <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">6.3.4. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">gebrekkige leierskap</b> in ons kerk, wat
wantroue by lidmate veroorsaak duur<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>steeds voort soos die gebrek aan aksie, openbare berou en skuldbelydenis
asook ’n terugroep van die kerk na die vaste waarhede van die Woord bewys.<sup>3.</sup>
Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">openbare</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verklaring</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ASM</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dagbestuur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>12<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Augustus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">2022 het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">alle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hoop</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moontlike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gesindheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">berou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">finaal</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ingeslaan.<sup>4.</sup>
</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Hierin</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 1.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">word<span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teruggeval</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">op</span><span style="letter-spacing: 5.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geykte</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">selfregverdiging</span> en<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>vae<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verdagmakery.</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;">7.Artikel 37 toeligting</span><s><o:p></o:p></s></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.1. Die Taakspan is
gekonfronteer met die moontlikheid dat Artikel 37 nie so eenvoudig is as wat
dit op die oog af mag lyk nie.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ons moet
hiervan kennis neem en dit eerlik aan ons sinode stel.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.2. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Die probleem rondom Artikel 37 is dat daar geen eenstemmige
interpretasie van die detail is nie.</b> Dis nog nooit in ‘n hof getoets nie.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.3. Volgens sommige se
opinie is daar interpretasie probleme insake <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>praktiese konsekwensies soos wettigheid van
afskeiding (watter meerderheid is ter sprake?), erkenning van opleiding,
legitimasie of lidmaatskap. Vir ander is die interpretasie nie so onduidelik
nie.<sup>5.</sup> Buitendien is dit sake wat alles opgeklaar sou kon word
tussen ‘n onafhanklike Namibiese kerk en ander NG kerkverbande via eerlike
gesprek en onderhandeling.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.4. Meer<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span>ernstig<span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;">
</span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>aard<span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(verstaanbare)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wesentlike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekommernis</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teologies</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">prinsipiële</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verantwoording</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 2.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">losmaking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;">
</span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">AS. Sou dit byvoorbeeld die afkondiging van ’n <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">status confessionis </i>vereis?</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Afstigting,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wegbreek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">skeuring</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;">
</span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>tereg<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>woorde<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">waarvoor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;">
</span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">skrikkerig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>is.</b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Alhoewel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">streng</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gesproke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">se</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">funksie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>was<span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">prinsipieel
</span>te<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">motiveer</span> nie,<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>‘n <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">paar</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">opmerkings</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hierdie</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verband
tog sinvol</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>wees<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.4.1.<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">in
beginsel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">reeds</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geneem</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tot</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">losmaking</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(weereens</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dis</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Taakspan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">se</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">opdrag</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.75pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daardie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">evalueer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>–<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daarom</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tydsbeperking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geplaas</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>6<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Matteus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>18<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">pad</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">te</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.05pt;"> </span>stap<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">finale</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oproep</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tot</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bekering.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.4pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.4pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">7.4.2. Die</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">breuk met die AS</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">het</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 2.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">reeds<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;">
</span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beginsel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">2016</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gekom</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibië</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">se</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onversoenbaar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">standpunt</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>is. <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Dis</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> Skriftuurlik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onversoenbaar,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>maar<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">ook</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerkordelik inkonsekwent</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>–<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ampsdraer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 4.25pt;"> </span>een<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deelnemende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerk</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onder</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>tug<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kon</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wees</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>met <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerklike</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">seën</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deelnemende</span>
kerk<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bevestig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;">word.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Paartjies</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>een<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodale</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebied</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onder</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span>tug<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kom,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinodale</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebied</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span>seën<span style="letter-spacing: 1.15pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 1.3pt;"> “</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">huwelik”</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.15pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bevestig kon word.</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>Dit wat nou in een sinode ’n sonde is, is
in ’n ander sinode ’n seën.<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>Dit<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maak</span>
‘n<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> bespotting</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>die <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">begrip</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerkverband </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sodanig. </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.4.3.<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> Die<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">AS</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>kerk<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>maar<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beleidmakende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">liggaam</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deelnemende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(“Kerkskeuring”</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dus</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">heeltemal</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.05pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">korrekte</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>woord<span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">voorgenome</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">aksie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beskryf</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Liggaam</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verleentheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geword</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">het</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 2.55pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dwaalweg</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>lei.<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">Om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>ons los te maak<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">so</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">struktuur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beteken</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">alle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daardie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">struktuur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">behoort</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">noodwendig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>vals<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tipeer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Ons</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">behoort</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tog</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>ook<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dieselfde</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beleidmakende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">struktuur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;">
Geref. Kerke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">of</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span> AGS<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">
nie,</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>maar<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beteken</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>ons <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">noodwendig
</span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>vals<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke/kerkverbande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beskou
nie.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">7.4.4. Indien</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.25pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">afskei</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beteken</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">deelnemende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerkverbande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">behoort</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">noodwendig</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verbreek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">word</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>Oor<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">alle</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>kan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>weer<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nuut</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>vars<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besin</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">word</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">heelwat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moontlikhede</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 3.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">getuienis</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;">
</span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">samewerking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bied</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>met<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerke</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>wie<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">waarheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;">
</span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>Woord<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ononderhandelbaar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span>is.<span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #00b050;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></b></span>Dit<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">heel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moontlik</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebeur</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.8pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span>een<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">samestellende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span>kerk<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nouer</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kon</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ontwikkel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.85pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ander</span><span style="letter-spacing: 3.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">samestellende</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kerkverband.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.65pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.65pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">7.4.5. As<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sprake</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">skeurmakery</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebrek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>aan<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">leierskap</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;">
</span>een<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">honderd</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">persent</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daarvoor</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;">
</span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">blameer.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.35pt;"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Dis die
AS wat met sy besluite de facto reeds skeuring veroorsaak het!</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;"> </span>Die <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geykte</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verskonings,</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kleitrappery</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>oor<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span>
is<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>(was <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nou </span>‘n <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">prinsipiële</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>of <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">prosesbesluit, gaan daar
‘n formulier opgestel word vir die bevestiging van selfdegeslagverbintenisse of
nie?)</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>en <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onwilligheid </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 4.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">onvermoë</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hulleself
duidelik</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">uit</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">te</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">spreek,
getuig nie van leierskap wat die eenheid binne die waarheid nastreef nie.</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 5.1pt; margin-right: 5.5pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.5pt 12pt 5.1pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">7.4.6. Wat van die praktiese impak van losmaking?<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> As<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">NGKN</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">soos</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">reeds</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">beginsel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span>is,<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">ons losmaak</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gaan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">broers</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">susters</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">oorkant</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Oranje</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 3.45pt;"> </span>veg<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">behoud</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">waarheid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>enorm<span style="letter-spacing: 0.65pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">baie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bemoedig!</span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span>Dis<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">helderste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.55pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">geloofwaardigste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">profetiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">getuienis</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.35pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hierdie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">stadium.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">En</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dit</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.95pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gaan</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">rigtinggewende</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">effek</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hê</span><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 1.05pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 1.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nageslag!</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Afskeiding/losmaking</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sou</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kragtigste</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">profetiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">handeling</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">denkbaar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>kon<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wees,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">wat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">wêreld</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>sou<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kon</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">wys</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>ons<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">neem</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 4.05pt;"> </span>Woord<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>God<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>ernstig<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span>en<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>vir<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moedelose</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;">
</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">kinders</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span>God<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>weer<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">hoop</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gee</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dat</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daar</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>‘n<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>kerk<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>wat<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bereid</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span>om<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>op<span style="letter-spacing: 2.75pt;"> </span>te <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">staan
teen</span> <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">tydsgees</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span>en <span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">morele</span>
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sowel</span> as<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">teologiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">verval</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>van<span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;"> </span>ons
<span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">dag.</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>8.Nou of
nooit</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">8.1. Hierdie
verslag stel die oortuiging dat ons as Namibiese kerk ons op ’n beslissende
oomblik in die geskiedenis bevind. Ons het nou die geleentheid om ons los te
maak van ’n liggaam wat ons reeds oneindige skade en verleentheid veroorsaak
het. Daar is nou nog ’n kans om iets van ons verlore integriteit terug te kry.
Ons gaan dalk nooit weer die geleentheid kry nie, want die vertroue in die
kerkstrukture gaan net verder verbrokkel as daar nie nou daadwerklik opgetree
word nie. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">As ons nou huiwer gaan ons ter
wille van ’n skyneenheid met die AS die interne eenheid binne die NGKN
onherstelbaar skade aandoen.<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">8.2. Ons
moet tog net nie val vir die algemene versoeking sodra die kerk bang is om ’n
dapper besluit te neem nie – dit is – stel nog ’n taakspan aan. <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Reeds in 2016 is daar ’n taakspan aangestel
om die band met die AS te ondersoek.</b> Daarvan het niks gekom nie. Dieselfde
fout mag nie herhaal word nie. Dit sou verraad wees teenoor ons lidmate om maar
net soos voorheen aan te gaan en nog meer taakspanne in die lewe te roep. Daar
moet nou dapper opgetree word deur ons sinodebesluit uit te voer!</span></span></p>
<h1 style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-size: medium;">9.Aanbeveling aan die moderamen</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">9.1 Daar</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">was</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">geen</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">bekering</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">by</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.4pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">die</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.3pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">AS<span style="letter-spacing: 0.35pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">(ASM)</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">nie</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">en</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">daarom</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Namibiese</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sinode</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.75pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">moreel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">en</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">prinsipieel</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">gebonde</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.45pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">om</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.4pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">in</span><span style="letter-spacing: 2.55pt;"> </span>terme<span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">van</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">sy</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">Maart</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">2022</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">besluit,</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt;">
</span>haar<span style="letter-spacing: 0.3pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">bande</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">met</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">die</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.1pt;"> </span>AS
formeel so gou doenlik<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">los</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> </span>te<span style="letter-spacing: 0.2pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.05pt;">maak
ongeag sekere vrae wat nog nie deeglik uitgeklaar is nie.</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.15pt;"> (Dit sou die moderamen dus vrystaan om ‘n
objektiewe regsopinie te kry oor die interpretasie van Artikel 37.) <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">9.2. Daarom die volgende <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">aanbeveling </b>aan die<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> </b>moderamen:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 36pt; mso-list: l3 level3 lfo5; text-align: justify; text-indent: -36pt;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.2.1<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span></span></b><!--[endif]--><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Die moderamen neem met
leedwese kennis dat daar geen oortuigende bewyse van hartgrondige bekering by
die Algemene Sinode of die Algemene Sinodale Moderamen ten opsigte van die sake
wat deur die Sinode van die NGKN geopper is, waarneembaar was nie. <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 36pt; mso-list: l2 level3 lfo6; text-align: justify; text-indent: -36pt;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.2.2.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span></span></b><!--[endif]--><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Die moderamen stel ‘n
datum vas vir ’n buitengewone Namibiese sinode in 2023.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 36pt; mso-list: l2 level3 lfo6; text-align: justify; text-indent: -36pt;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.2.3.<span style="font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span></span></b><!--[endif]--><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Die moderamen maak ‘n
aanbeveling aan die sinode om in die lig van die afwesigheid van hartgrondige
bekering by die Algemene Sinode haarself los te maak van die Algemene Sinode kragtens
Artikel 37 van die Kerkorde met onmiddellike effek.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-right: 5.6pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-right: 5.6pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">TJ de Koning<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-right: 5.6pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Lid van die
Matteus18 Taakspan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 115%; margin-right: 5.6pt; text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 150%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">VOETNOTAS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">1.Natuurlik is
die Taakspan se werk geskoei op die volledige besluit en nie die persverklaring
nie. Die persverklaring is wel uiters belangrik in die sin dat dit die amptelike
sinodale vertolking na buite was, vir gewone mense om te verstaan.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US">2.Daar was wel
’n skriftelike erkenning dat die “2019 SVG besluit verdeeldheid” veroorsaak het
in ’n </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>formele brief van</span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">15 Augustus 2022 van die ASM-dagbestuur. </span><span lang="EN-US">Daar is egter geen berou hieroor getoon of enige begeerte of
voorneme om hierdie besluit te laat omkeer nie.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">3.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">So skryf </span><span lang="EN-US" style="background: white; color: #252525; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Düring Cornelius van Kalkrand in ’n
brief aan Die Kerkbode (17 Oktober 2022) <b>:</b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="background: white; color: #252525; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">“Ook die Namibiese
Sinode se ernstige oproep tot bekering en sondebelydenis, om teen November 2022
gedoen te wees, lê steeds sonder sigbare vrug op die AS-leierskap se tafel.”</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">4.Verklaring van
ASM</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Verklaring van die dagbestuur van
die NG Kerk (Algemene Sinode)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons, die lede van die dagbestuur
van die NG Kerk se Algemene Sinode Moderamen, is opgewonde en dankbaar oor die
toewyding en dankbaarheid waarmee die NG Kerk in al sy gestaltes die Here dien.
Op talle terreine maak die kerk ’n lewegewende verskil en word miljoene se lewe
daardeur geraak. Ons is ook dankbaar oor bedieninge en versorging wat dwarsdeur
die Covid-pandemie volgehou is en nou ’n nuwe seisoen ingaan. Ons wil dankie sê
aan leraars, kerkrade en lidmate wat hul roeping gehoorsaam bly vervul.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die kerk het egter ook oor die afgelope jare interne
verdeeldheid beleef. ’n Vreemde taal van verdagmaking en dreigemente het in die
kerk opgeklink en die versoeningsboodskap wat Christus aan ons opgedra het in
gedrang gebring. In die proses is talle valse beweringe gemaak, soos dat die NG
Kerk haar belydenis oor die Persoon, werk en opstanding van Christus versaak;
dat ons nie meer ernstig is oor die Bybel as Woord van God nie; die realiteit
van die Bose en boosheid in en rondom ons ontken; dat ons die ingrypende aard
van sonde en gebrokenheid en daarom ook ons nood aan verlossing geringskat.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Wanvoorstellings is ook gemaak oor
die besluite van die Algemene Sinode oor selfdegeslag verhoudings. Die waarheid
is dat die Algemene Sinode nie in 2019 ’n beginselbesluit geneem het ten gunste
of teen selfdegeslagverhoudings nie. Die prosesbesluit wat geneem is, het die
gereformeerde beginsel gehandhaaf dat gemeentes selfstandig besluite kan neem
oor etiese sake, in hierdie geval oor selfdegeslag verhoudings. Gemeentes het
trouens nog altyd besluit oor wie in hulle ampte dien en hoe lidmate pastoraal
versorg, begelei en bedien word.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die Moderamen het sedert 2019 by
verskeie geleenthede met sinodes in gesprek getree wanneer hulle dit versoek
het. Die gesprekke was telkens met deernis gevoer en het gelei tot
verheldering. Die Algemene Sinode Moderamen het desondanks die feit dat ons
Kerkorde nie voorsiening maak vir drukgroepe nie, ook welwillend uitgereik na
die Kairos Netwerk wat op ’n nie-kerkordelike wyse die kerk as gemeenskap van
gelowiges se integriteit met verdagmaking en drukgroepvorming ernstig aangetas
het. Dit het stelselmatig geblyk dat hulle besware veel verder strek as die
2019-besluit oor selfdegeslagverhoudings. Hulle skaar hulle daarom tans by kerke
en groeperinge wat oor talle kwessies wat vir die NG Kerk prinsipieel belangrik
is, totaal anders dink.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die NG Kerk se verbintenis aan God
se Woord spreek uit hoe dit Sondag vir Sondag in gemeentes bedien word. Dit
spreek óók uit hoe die kerk sover terug as die 1980’s haar ontworstel het aan
’n apartheidsteologie, rassisme as sonde bely het, die gelykwaardigheid van
alle mense voor God erken het, vroue tot alle ampte in die kerk en dooplidmate
by die Nagmaalstafel toegelaat het. Hierdie standpunte van die sinode het deel
geword van ons getuienis en identiteit en kan nie sommer net goedskiks
prysgegee word nie. Die NG Kerk is immers daartoe verbind om in ‘n uitdagende
tyd en ontwikkelende wêreld gehoorsaam te wees aan Christus, die Here, en nie
weg te skram van moeilike vraagstukke en omstandighede wat onreg en lyding
veroorsaak nie.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">As kerk is ons dankbaar vir die
deeglike teologiese opleiding van ons voornemende predikante in vennootskap met
geakkrediteerde akademiese instellings waarby ons oop deure het. Die onderskeie
kuratoria is in openhartige gesprek met sinodes en belanghebbendes hieroor en
is verbind tot deursigtigheid en leerbaarheid.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons het met dankbaarheid kennis
geneem van die moeite wat die tien sinodes, ringe en gemeentes doen om in hierdie
tyd almal te help om Christus se wil vir sy kerk te onderskei en die talle
geleenthede en ruimtes wat ons kerkorde bied, te benut om saam kerk van
Christus te wees. Die antwoord vir ons verskille lê nie in kortsigtige
kerkregtelike afwykings van die Kerkorde en die kerkbegrip wat dit
verteenwoordig nie. Dit lê in verdraagsaamheid en eensgesindheid.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Ons is oortuig dat daar binne die
verband van die NG Kerk genoegsame ruimte is om opreg met mekaar te kan praat,
in die hart van ons belydenis mekaar te vind en waar daar verskille is, met
respek en deernis op weg te gaan. Vir skeurmakery is daar egter nie in die Kerk
van Christus plek nie. Vandaar ons oproep om na mekaar te bly luister en te
leer, om saam te bid en te werk sodat ons heling mag vind en God saam sal
verheerlik.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Gustav Claassen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> </span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">namens die Dagbestuur van die
Moderamen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%; margin-bottom: 12.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-right: 5.6pt; margin-top: 0cm; margin: 0cm 5.6pt 12pt 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; line-height: 150%; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">5.Johan Ernst (voormalige
aktuarius AS) se opinie :<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die
uittrede van ‘n samestellende kerk uit verband met die Algemene Sinode
geskied met ‘n gewone meerderheid. Slegs Artikels 44.1 tot 4.3 van die
Kerkorde is met ‘n tweederdemeerderheid verskans. <o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dit
is nie gemeentes wat in vergadering van die besluit oor die toepassing van
Artikel 37 nie, maar die afgevaardigdes van gemeentes na die vergadering
van sinode wat as sinode besluit om ingevolge Artikel 37 uit verband van
die Algemene Sinode te tree. Die Algemene Sinode is ‘n sinode van sinodes
en nie ‘n vergadering van gemeentes of ringe nie.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Die
regverdiging vir uittrede uit verband met die Algemene Sinode is ‘n “stap
voor God in die lig van sy Woord” en niks anders nie. Dus behoort die
besinning wat die besluit daartoe voorafgaan slegs te gaan oor die Woord
en niks anders of niks meer nie. Om een of ander tegniese saak of
praktiese implikasie te opper hoort nie tot die besinning nie en kan ook
nie ‘n stap voor God in die lig van sy Woord kompromitteer nie. Hier gaan
dit dus oor die Woord van God en die Woord alleen (sola scriptura). <o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Soos
kerkvergaderinge hulle besluite in die lig van die Woord neem en daaroor
stem, so moet hierdie besluit ook geneem word, nadat daaroor gestem is.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Iemand
wat in die minderheid gestem het, moet hom of haar ingevolge Artikel 23
berus by die besluit geneem, op voorwaarde dat daardie besluit nie in
stryd is met die Woord van God, die belydenis van die Kerk en die Kerkorde
nie. Slegs indien die besluit na die oordeel van ‘n beswaarde in stryd met
die Woord, belydenis en Kerkorde wees, kan daarteen geappelleer word.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: list 36.0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">In
die geval van die onmiddellike toepassing van Artikel 37 sal daar nie meer
na die Algemene Sinode geappelleer word nie en sal die appèl intern deur
die Sinode self hanteer moet word, tensy uittrede volgens besluit eers op
‘n later datum geskied.</span></span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ol><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: medium;"></span><p></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-70964623336080198302022-10-21T17:13:00.004+02:002022-10-21T17:13:57.954+02:00SKAARSER AS ELEKTRISITEIT BY ESKOM...<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwvPOscy5lGGvtmpQzAatpcWUMAbDtT72fM3iiUGb1Ta1lyG3E8f73KyaczYHDZ1ktqNI9tcDi4fyCWlHWSLpStURNKa1y6lS9lUHxaFKXSjVsJEBrG00Puh-zb7S5eoGvNKyA73CA-1afWl8msx6tJ9-f_cTruvsAHoeqoQ-KWbqvKMds0gP8ARJ/s800/Wors001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwvPOscy5lGGvtmpQzAatpcWUMAbDtT72fM3iiUGb1Ta1lyG3E8f73KyaczYHDZ1ktqNI9tcDi4fyCWlHWSLpStURNKa1y6lS9lUHxaFKXSjVsJEBrG00Puh-zb7S5eoGvNKyA73CA-1afWl8msx6tJ9-f_cTruvsAHoeqoQ-KWbqvKMds0gP8ARJ/s320/Wors001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>DIE BAIE GROOT MISTERIE...</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Wat is skaarser as elektrisiteit in ESKOM, ‘n eerlike politikus en wors in ‘n hondehok? Die antwoord is skokkend, maar as jy dit kan vat.... ‘n Maagdelike bruid voor ‘n kansel! Tragies! Wat wil ek daarmee sê? – <b>die Godbedoelde instelling en betekenis van die huwelik het amper heeltemal uitgesterf en verdwyn!</b> Op God se plan vir die huwelik word daar daagliks getrap, ook deur lidmate van ons gemeente.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Paulus behandel die verhouding tussen man en vrou in die huwelik in detail in <b>Efesiërs 5:21-33. </b>(Maak jou Bybel hier oop)<b> </b>Maar dis baie duidelik dat dit gaan oor iets dieper as maar net ‘n goeie verhouding tussen twee mense van die teenoorgestelde geslag. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwKBaBu4-IqVHf5KWKJCz_SaXuTrPuPDoxruCNLjeDKDuvbLo_voRlIQRaVYrg1SxpRnTh2pPT5rEWxSAVmRLNDb_3oL-tSDCWKoEX6Bf1zqyW9Wz7sfdI7JEk4zLtIwskn0Bsv3kUaFa9TxizWjkXbz2KrfMPCG8mqV0AL3xXI6KZku10maHurscX/s800/Wors2b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwKBaBu4-IqVHf5KWKJCz_SaXuTrPuPDoxruCNLjeDKDuvbLo_voRlIQRaVYrg1SxpRnTh2pPT5rEWxSAVmRLNDb_3oL-tSDCWKoEX6Bf1zqyW9Wz7sfdI7JEk4zLtIwskn0Bsv3kUaFa9TxizWjkXbz2KrfMPCG8mqV0AL3xXI6KZku10maHurscX/s320/Wors2b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Om die Godbedoelde oorsprong van die huwelik as instelling te bevestig haal hy Genesis 2:24 aan – met die beklemtoning van een vlees. (lees) </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmx89Nmc91wkFMPuD5PLgNXF9l1A-lDAgJl5UAlkHv4fDSEM6oLegHz-INGmsXQHLuLyZwBGfsVW32W1WMtAU-6I0V_KOgQh7m24gwul4m56eqHqBxUQTmbwb5zr0AIIgau653pFY0CDHvl1V0kmqYoBmLWfql2EsUsHSYS9-DaG_8PUUvSQebLZiv/s800/Wors3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmx89Nmc91wkFMPuD5PLgNXF9l1A-lDAgJl5UAlkHv4fDSEM6oLegHz-INGmsXQHLuLyZwBGfsVW32W1WMtAU-6I0V_KOgQh7m24gwul4m56eqHqBxUQTmbwb5zr0AIIgau653pFY0CDHvl1V0kmqYoBmLWfql2EsUsHSYS9-DaG_8PUUvSQebLZiv/s320/Wors3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />En dan maak hy ‘n merkwaardige uitspraak in vers 32. Die instelling van die huwelik word hier uitgelig tot op ‘n baie hoër vlak – ‘n geheimenis . Dit verwys na die diep verhouding tussen Christus en sy kerk. Die implikasie is dat die huwelik van die begin af iets meer was as ‘n menslike sosiale ordereëling, meer as ‘n gerieflikheidsverbintenis, dit wys na God se plan van verlossing. Dis ‘n uitbeelding van die misterieuse eenheid en liefde tussen Jesus en sy gemeente. Hierdie liefde is baie diep, ons as kinders van God is deel van sy Jesus se liggaam. Die duidelikste bewys van hierdie eenheid vind ons natuurlik in die Heilige Nagmaal waar ons sy vlees eet en sy bloed drink!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Die konteks van Genesis 2 is baie belangrik. Die mens, Adam is alleen, dis ‘n krisis vir hom en dan maak God vir hom ‘n hulp – nie ‘n dier nie, nie ‘n ander man nie, maar ‘n vrou as helper. Helper het nie die konnotasie van slaaf nie. Die vrou is die hulp van die man in die sin dat sy die man help om sy diepste doel en sin in die lewe te besef en te verwesentlik, naamlik om sorgend en beskermend lief te hê. Die man het die vrou nodig, maar net so het die vrou die man nodig. Hulle vervul hulle roeping deur hulleself aan mekaar te gee – fisies en geestelik. Dis ‘n wederkerige liefde waarin elkeen ‘n afsonderlike, maar aanvullende rol speel. (komplimentêr tot mekaar) Die fisiese en psigiese verskille tussen man en vrou bewys hulle is ontwerp vir mekaar om komplimenterend, aanvullend te wees. Inderdaad soos ‘n pot en deksel wat presies inmekaar pas!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Konklusies :</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><ul><li><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Die huwelik en die rolle in die huwelik is nie ‘n menslike uitdinksel nie, maar ‘n Goddelike ontwerp, instelling, plan – met ‘n huidige tydelike aardse funksie maar ‘n ewige onverganklike boodskap.</b> Die huwelik is dus ‘n heilige roeping, dis ‘n Goddelike opdrag wat volgens God se voorskrifte uitgevoer moet word. Dis ‘n profetiese boodskap aan die wêreld vir nou met ewigheidsgevolge en betekenis. Natuurlik in die lewe hierna gaan daar soos Jesus self gesê het nie meer huwelike wees nie. Dit gaan ook nie nodig wees nie, want ons sal volmaakte vervulling in die ewige bruilofsmaal van die Lam ervaar.</span></li></ul></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><ul><li><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Man en man, vrou en vrou kan nooit in ‘n huwelik met mekaar staan nie.</b> LGBTQI+ideologie skreeu teen God se skeppingsbedoeling en teen God se verlossingsplan. As ‘n samelewing of kerk byv. selfdegeslagverbintenisse goedkeur en so die instelling van die huwelik ondergrawe of verwerp, is dit op die pad van vernietiging!</span></li></ul></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>MAAR BELANGRIK! – Die LGBTQI+ideologie is nie die Satan se enigste aanslag teen die huwelik nie.</b> Die huwelik as ‘n heilige instelling en afbeelding van Christus word op baie ander maniere bedreig, besoedel en geskend:</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Daar waar mans en vroue hulle God bedoelde rolle afskeep of verwerp. Wat is dit? Dis die radikale lering wat Paulus hier gee. (22ev;25ev) Let op die woordjie “soos” - dis ‘n nuwe standaard van onderdanigheid en respek, nuwe standaard van liefde en selfopoffering! Vrou jy moet jou man eer en jouself aan hom onderwerp "soos die gemeente aan Chrisrus"! Erg? Wel, kyk wat die man moet doen - Hy moet sy vrou liefhê en homself vir haar opoffer, "soos Christus Homself vir die gemeente" opgeoffer het! Radikaal! </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nou sal jy wil vra : "Is dit hoegenaamd moontlik?" JA! Onthou net, dit is slegs realisties moontlik in soverre mense met die Heilige Gees vervul is en dus in die eerste plek respek en eerbied vir Jesus vertoon. (21) Die sleutel tot huweliksvreugde en vervulling is onderdanigheid/gehoorsaamheid aan Jesus!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnzWh5Nj-ndMXfRcjPyOkOSOsX5PZqlJN8s32VvJ8tycQcJCt1C0-_1dCn_lE4aZdIF6NI6_lf9yUSWBpdLvabMacui5xyOgJx7JUvQoZiEXLFRwVQP6n48y-SJjw3aRoeHXL4i6u6Bh0pruWkAaaaKRMaax5kBLEUgSa7ZUh1W8AtLlzj3aCj2A-3/s800/Wors7b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnzWh5Nj-ndMXfRcjPyOkOSOsX5PZqlJN8s32VvJ8tycQcJCt1C0-_1dCn_lE4aZdIF6NI6_lf9yUSWBpdLvabMacui5xyOgJx7JUvQoZiEXLFRwVQP6n48y-SJjw3aRoeHXL4i6u6Bh0pruWkAaaaKRMaax5kBLEUgSa7ZUh1W8AtLlzj3aCj2A-3/s320/Wors7b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">VERNIETIGENDE SEKS!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Orals waar liggaamlike eenwording voor of buite die huwelik geskied is dit ‘n baie ernstige skending van God se bedoeling en plan. Seksuele eenwording is nie bloot net ‘n liggaamlike funksie soos eet of slaap nie. Paulus is baie duidelik daaroor in 1 Kor. 6:15-20. Paulus waarsku hier teen omgang met prostitute en wys op 'n belangrike beginsel - omdat jy as Christen deel is van die liggaam van Christus en deur omgang jy deel word van 'n prostituut, maak jy nou Christus se liggaam deel van die prostituut! Afgryslik! Wat jy met jou liggaam doen het ingrypende konsekwensies! Fisiese eenwording is slegs die uiterlike aspek van eenwording op die diepste intiemste menslike vlak. <b>Die losbandigheid soos ons dit sien in voorhuwelikse intimiteit, owerspel en egbreuk maak ‘n bespotting van God se bedoeling met die huwelik as afbeelding van die verhouding van Christus en sy kerk. </b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkd69M72nDNllWToOEHFNh0VwWn6LqpJ0oxiYBTVhFCTTaJVL8ToukZyYo8v1QqT6dvBnuXA4wAkIIuqb1l2sZvwAKQCelp50S44HLIhJNNAjWNtUT9oVGkK11HowndJL8B48vucGRYu1cunYkQVXkSmnqurpfwgrcs70v5bSmnTAzWhy_ykdk1LQo/s800/Wors9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkd69M72nDNllWToOEHFNh0VwWn6LqpJ0oxiYBTVhFCTTaJVL8ToukZyYo8v1QqT6dvBnuXA4wAkIIuqb1l2sZvwAKQCelp50S44HLIhJNNAjWNtUT9oVGkK11HowndJL8B48vucGRYu1cunYkQVXkSmnqurpfwgrcs70v5bSmnTAzWhy_ykdk1LQo/s320/Wors9.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Jy wat losbandig leef spot met God – wees gewaarsku dit het skrikwekkende gevolge – nou en eendag. Geen wonder die Hebreër skrywer waarsku so ernstig hierteen nie. <b>Hebreërs 13:4!</b> Die huwelik moet in alle opsigte eerbaar gehou word, en die huweliksbed moet onbesoedeld wees, want God sal hoereerders en egbrekers oordeel.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">ONGETROUD?</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">….Wat van ongetroudes, kan hulle nie deel in hierdie diep geheimenis nie? Is hulle nou tweedeklas Christene of onvervuld? Jesus het duidelike en nugter lering hieroor gegee. (Matteus 19:12 1983Vert.) </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVldx1Fu0S4_2bn-5DFcdl05jl83XfvVE2JeSwRWcoykb9CU_e_zVOs2ptZWdw-lPXc1kRTZ-EEpjTaG8y1YUAxtpu7OfxKLKigDa71GXr5sN3JRfyP1BSO0bfuulm8F8Y4d2ZcJfA86FvPXtVU3ISDE3i15hOVfLXaD04s6b1N53TFz-6v1BdJtBZ/s800/Wors9d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVldx1Fu0S4_2bn-5DFcdl05jl83XfvVE2JeSwRWcoykb9CU_e_zVOs2ptZWdw-lPXc1kRTZ-EEpjTaG8y1YUAxtpu7OfxKLKigDa71GXr5sN3JRfyP1BSO0bfuulm8F8Y4d2ZcJfA86FvPXtVU3ISDE3i15hOVfLXaD04s6b1N53TFz-6v1BdJtBZ/w400-h300/Wors9d.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />Daar is mense wat om verskeie redes nie trou nie – hulle kan steeds kies om selibaat te leef ter wille van die koninkryk. Dis nie nou die tyd om hierop uit te brei maar hier vind ons die diepste oplossing, maar ook uitdaging vir mense wat om een of ander rede nie in ‘n huwelik is nie, ook juis mense wat weens selfdegeslagaangetrokkenheid nie kan of wil trou nie. Die hoopvolle boodskap is – <b>jy kan op ‘n baie spesiale manier toegewyd aan Jesus en bruikbaar in die koninkryk wees!</b> Jy het ‘n kosbare roeping, aanvaar die uitdaging al gaan dit nie maklik wees nie. Jy het die voorreg om al jou energie, toewyding, talente en opoffering wat in ‘n huwelik sou ingaan, direk aan Jesus te offer. Die voorbeelde van sulkes is baie in die geskiedenis... dink maar aan Paulus.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ten slotte. Natuurlik, ons besef maar te goed dat menswees in al sy aspekte, ook die huwelik en alle verhoudinge tussen mense deur die sonde geskend is. Dit veroorsaak oneindige hartseer, mislukkings en ellende. Maar Jesus het juis gekom om dit wat sonde geskend het heel te maak. Luister weer na Gesang 464 vers 3. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmUvYxT2NH1zlrZV-oVKZ-Pta1ktrcizmioJO0gXWBdRgkRQ_EJrTFJXaPXgOSRylnkDI8wWsAd5D0mrwlQkiis-C2ksK8EUt4JE2WuWVtbysMAdsz3mwvg0Jr0cZJFcIPi4uLOYEaHxKnkgCVPee4zVo2YFYM23Tcehhv8RHl1nVqINbaQ8Zp8W7a/s800/Wors12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmUvYxT2NH1zlrZV-oVKZ-Pta1ktrcizmioJO0gXWBdRgkRQ_EJrTFJXaPXgOSRylnkDI8wWsAd5D0mrwlQkiis-C2ksK8EUt4JE2WuWVtbysMAdsz3mwvg0Jr0cZJFcIPi4uLOYEaHxKnkgCVPee4zVo2YFYM23Tcehhv8RHl1nVqINbaQ8Zp8W7a/s320/Wors12.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Is jy stukkend? Juis op hierdie terreine waarvan ons gepraat het? Die kruisevangelie bring herstel en hoop vir elkeen wat dit berouvol aanneem!</b></span></div>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-68748690605040025152022-09-27T14:12:00.029+02:002022-09-27T14:20:26.765+02:00ONREG EN KORRUPSIE<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>- sou God dit in sy diens tot sy eer kon gebruik?</b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfnRwWxVd37MbzKddsTVnItoZBq5Qoz9T7ZQdAdXMe-YRr9ssA4_5Fxk5ef2PPsyGth7BcrdGsH80TYrBK_qnUGSAcDjYJdRTolxwxzBwX599l6yWFEEeLt7LkkI4FVNz6Vyrk3kyAK9mMkp7YT-j4jCzyjoQ7XQRg1I4XNX4DF7zEh8nDKj7-nYvM/s800/ONR1b.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfnRwWxVd37MbzKddsTVnItoZBq5Qoz9T7ZQdAdXMe-YRr9ssA4_5Fxk5ef2PPsyGth7BcrdGsH80TYrBK_qnUGSAcDjYJdRTolxwxzBwX599l6yWFEEeLt7LkkI4FVNz6Vyrk3kyAK9mMkp7YT-j4jCzyjoQ7XQRg1I4XNX4DF7zEh8nDKj7-nYvM/s320/ONR1b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">God se opregte kinders ervaar dikwels onreg. Ons ly onder die gevolge van ander mense se sonde, blatante bedrog en skrikwekkende korrupsie. (Dink nou maar sommer aan die ellendes wat die ESKOM korrupsie veroorsaak!) Dan is daar natuurlik ook nog rampe en ongelukke wat ons diep kan raak. In sulke tye voel dit vir ons so maklik - "Ek kry onregverdiglik swaar!" Dit maak ons moedeloos, depressief en soms ook opstandig teen God. "Here, hoe kan U dit toelaat? Waar is U? Sien U nie die onreg raak nie? Here, het U van my vergeet?"</span></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ek wil jou herinner aan die veelbewoë geskiedenis van twee Bybelfigure. Josef in die Ou Tstament en Paulus in die Nuwe Testament. Dis nou twee persone wat met reg sou kon vra – “Here, waar is U, het U van my vergeet?”</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>JOSEF</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ons ken die geskiedenis van Josef. Hy was die dromer, hy was ook die witbroodjie van sy pa. Sy broers doen ‘n vreeslike sonde en verkoop hom as ‘n slaaf in Egipte. Onregverdig! Hy word aangestel in die huis van Potifar. Hy is ‘n getroue en betroubare slaaf. Hy doen als wat reg is. Potifar se vrou probeer hom verlei. Josef weier, want hy weet dis sonde teen God. Hy doen die regte ding. Maar wat gebeur? Potifar se vrou beskuldig hom valslik en hy word in die tronk gegooi. Onregverdig! Hy lê die bakker en skinker se drome reg uit. 'n Goeie daad aan sy naaste. Dit bring eer aan die ware God. Maar wat is die gevolg? Skynbaar niks. Die skinker vergeet van Josef en nog twee jaar moet Josef as onskuldige persoon sy lewe in ‘n Egiptiese tronk slyt. Onregverdig! Toe droom Farao ook en die res is geskiedenis… </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Josef word onderkoning van Egipte en red so ook die lewens van sy familie en dus die volk Israel. Hoe sien Josef sy eie geskiedenis? Na sy pa, Jakob se dood was die broers bekommerd dat Josef uiteindelik sou wraak neem, maar Josef stel hulle gerus. <i>“Moenie bang wees nie, want is ek in God se plek? Julle het kwaad teen my beplan, maar God het dit vir iets goeds in gedagte gehad, met die doel om te doen wat vandag gebeur – om ‘n groot volk aan die lewe te hou.”</i> (Genesis 50:19,20) Ja, Josef se broers doen sonde, Josef ly onreg as gevolg van hulle sonde, maar God het ‘n wonderlike plan daarmee gehad – om sy volk Israel te spaar! In al die tye wat Josef so onregverdig gely het, het God nie vir Josef vergeet nie, maar het God ‘n groter heerliker doel gehad. God was deurgaans met Josef, al het dit dalk nie so gelyk nie. (Genesis 39:2,23)</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>PAULUS</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ons ken ook die geskiedenis van Paulus. Hy was ‘n vyand van die evangelie, maar Jesus gryp in sy lewe in op pad na Damaskus. Die Here het toe vir Annanias na Paulus gestuur met die woorde : <i>“Gaan, want Ek het hom uitgekies as instrument om my Naam uit te dra na nasies en na konings en na Israel. Ek sal boonop aan hom toon hoeveel hy ter wille van my Naam moet ly.” </i>(Handelinge 9:15,16) Let op - LYDING is deel van God se "wonderlike plan" met Paulus se lewe! En dis presies wat met Paulus se lewe gebeur het… dink aan die baie ontberings, gevangenskappe en martelings wat hy moes verduur. Uiteindelik het God dit so beskik dat hy tot in Rome voor die keiser moes gaan getuig. Maar hoe het dit gebeur? Hy is onskuldig gevang in Jerusalem. Na sy verhoor deur die Joodse raad het die Here Jesus self Paulus kom bemoedig. <i> Daardie nag het die Here by Paulus kom staan en gesê : "Hou moed! Want net soos jy in Jerusalem oor My getuig het, so moet jy ook in Rome getuig."</i> (Handelinge 23:11) </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Dit was God se plan vir hom – getuienis in Rome! Toe volg daar een onregverdige verhoor na die ander… niemand kon hom skuldig bevind nie, maar hy word ook nie vrygelaat nie. Beide Feliks en Festus wou die Jode se guns soek en het Paulus onregmatig onder arres gehou. Daar was omkoopgeld betrokke! Onregverdig! Uiteindelik moes Paulus noodgedwonge appelleer na die keiser en Festus het dit toegestaan. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">Sien jy – God gebruik onreg en korrupsie om te sorg dat Paulus voor die keiser kon getuig! </span></b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Maar dit was nog nie die einde van die storie nie – op pad na Rome beland die skip waarmee Paulus gereis het in ‘n woeste storm – dit lyk of die einde gaan kom. Wat gebeur? Die Here stuur 'n engel na Paulus om Hom te verseker dat God se plan dat hy in Rome moet getuig steeds op koers is! Hy vertel die vreesbevange mense in die skio daarvan. <i>Verlede nag het 'n engel van die God aan wie ek behoort en vir wie ek dien, by my kom staan en gesê, "Moenie bang wees nie, Paulus, jy moet nog voor die keiser verskyn. Kyk, God het in sy genade die behoud van almal wat saam met jou vaar, aan jou geskenk."</i> (Handelinge 27:23-24!) Niks kan God se planne dwarsboom of keer nie! God se weë is onbegryplik vir ons, maar God weet wat Hy doen. Ek en jy kan Hom vertrou!</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>GOD SE VOORSIENIGHEID</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ons kan natuurlik baie leer uit God se werksaamheid in beide Josef en Paulus se lewens.</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ek wil net een groot saak uitlig – GOD SE VOORSIENIGHEID. Beide se lewens en ook spesifiek die onreg wat hulle gely het is ‘n illustrasie van God se voorsienigheid. Kyk hoe die NGB dit opsom Artikel 13 DIE VOORSIENIGHEID VAN GOD. (Sien hieronder ook die HK Sondag 10)*</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><i>Ons glo dat die goeie God, nadat Hy alle dinge geskep het, dit nie laat vaar of aan die toeval of geluk oorgegee het nie, maar dit volgens sy heilige wil so bestuur en regeer dat in hierdie wêreld niks sonder sy beskikking gebeur nie. Tog is God nie die bewerker van die sondes wat gedoen word nie, en dra Hy ook nie die skuld daarvoor nie.</i> (Dis nie God se sonde wat maak dat Josef verkoop word as slaaf of dat Paulus onregverdig aangehou word nie, maar Hy gebruik dit!)</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><i>Sy mag en goedheid is immers so groot en onbegryplik dat Hy sy werk baie goed en regverdig beskik en uitvoer, selfs al handel die duiwels en goddelose mense onregverdig.</i> (Soos Josef se broers, soos Feliks en Festus...) <i>Ons wil ook nie verder as wat ons kan verstaan, nuuskierig ondersoek instel na dié dinge wat Hy bo die vermoë van die menslike verstand doen nie; inteendeel, ons eerbiedig juis in alle nederigheid en in aanbidding die regverdige oordele van God wat vir ons verborge is. Ons is tevrede daarmee dat ons leerlinge van Christus is om slegs te leer ken wat Hy in sy Woord openbaar, sonder om die grense daarvan te oorskry. Hierdie leer bied onuitspreeklike troos as ons daardeur geleer word dat niks per toeval oor ons kan kom nie maar alles deur die beskikking van ons hemelse Vader oor ons kom. Hy waak oor ons met vaderlike sorg en heers so oor alle skepsels dat sonder die wil van ons Vader nie een haar van ons kop - hulle is almal getel - en ook nie een mossie op die aarde kan val nie. (Matt. 10:29-30).</i> </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><i>Ons verlaat ons hierop, omdat ons weet dat Hy die duiwel en ons vyande in toom hou, sodat hulle ons sonder sy toelating en wil geen skade kan aandoen nie. Daarom verwerp ons ook die gruwelike dwaling van die Epikureërs, wat sê dat God Hom met niks bemoei nie en alle dinge aan die toeval oorlaat.</i> </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>DIE GROOTSTE ONREG</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Beleef jy onreg? Moenie moed verloor of in opstand kom nie. Glo in God se voorsienigheid. Hy is met jou juis ook in daardie donker onverstaanbare tye. Hy sal sy doel met jou bereik! En dis altyd 'n saak van blydskap, al huil ons nou. Vertrou Hom. Dis hoe God werk. Van die heel grootste onreg het ons nog nie eers gepraat nie. En wat was dit? <b>Jesus se kruisiging</b>. Pilatus kon Jesus op geen regsgronde of bewyse skuldig bevind nie, maar lewer hom tog oor aan die Jode. Veroordeling van die enigste Onskuldige op aarde! Korrupsie! Onreg! Maar juis deur Jesus se kruisiging het God finaal bewys dat Hy onreg in sy diens kan gebruik om die grootste en heerlikste triomf te behaal. Juis daarom het ons hoop en kan ons God blindelings vertrou!</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">* Heidelbergse Kategismus</div></span><br />Sondag 10 - VRAAG EN ANTWOORD: 27<br /><br />Vraag: Wat verstaan jy onder die voorsienigheid van God?<br /><br />Antwoord: Die almagtige en oralteenwoordige krag van God1 waardeur Hy hemel en aarde en al die skepsels asof met sy hand nog onderhou en so regeer dat lower en gras, reën en droogte, vrugbare en onvrugbare jare, voedsel en drank, gesondheid en siekte, rykdom en armoede en alles, ons nie per toeval nie, maar uit sy Vaderhand toekom. <br /><br /><br /><br />Sondag:10 - VRAAG EN ANTWOORD: 28<br /><br />Vraag: Wat baat dit ons dat ons weet dat God alles geskep het en dit nog deur sy voorsienigheid onderhou?<br /><br />Antwoord: Dat ons in alle teëspoed geduldig en in voorspoed dankbaar kan wees. Verder dat ons ook vir die toekoms 'n vaste vertroue in ons getroue God en Vader kan stel dat geen skepsel ons van sy liefde sal skei nie, aangesien alle skepsels so in sy hand is dat hulle sonder sy wil nie kan roer of beweeg nie.Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-33201692025364029312022-08-17T13:44:00.005+02:002022-08-17T13:45:18.031+02:00DUBBEL SEËNING<p><b><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Verward, onseker, teleurgesteld?</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> – Jesus
ontmoet jou op hierdie pad met 'n dubbel seëning!</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-ZA"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">[Maak gerus oop by Lukas 24:13-35]</span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaKtr6Ma9eZ9bUNyPBCaIfECGvhC7HbKeHGV6OnlLsbToitCrbZFlVzs_MBhG_ciDhFsAd0ioEbEzh0FmD4Ysp25ySZH9F2tOAzB1YE5SnDYctrWCzrSxOCuEJlO0v1Y9X7shxy-yblg86TrxmoUnJqEUiTN3nVxpuGdt6eIhRMCEcLzjeWPsBF_u/s800/EMM001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaKtr6Ma9eZ9bUNyPBCaIfECGvhC7HbKeHGV6OnlLsbToitCrbZFlVzs_MBhG_ciDhFsAd0ioEbEzh0FmD4Ysp25ySZH9F2tOAzB1YE5SnDYctrWCzrSxOCuEJlO0v1Y9X7shxy-yblg86TrxmoUnJqEUiTN3nVxpuGdt6eIhRMCEcLzjeWPsBF_u/w339-h288/EMM001.jpg" width="339" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Twee van
Jesus se dissipels is kort na sy opstanding op pad na die dorpie Emmaus. Dis
die opstandingsdag, di<span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">é</span> Sondag! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(13) Dit
sou ‘n merkwaardige onvergeetlike Sondag word! Hulle was nie deel van die elf
apostels nie…deel van sy ander dissipels. Hulle het iets gehoor van die opstanding,
maar dis baie duidelik dat hulle verward en onseker was. Ook teleurstelling
-<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(21) Ontsteltenis! (22) Die graf is
leeg, maar waar is Jesus, is sy liggaam dalk gesteel? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Wat het geword van al sy beloftes?</span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir0YJr4Ex0nDZRf-9nQPJytsqBmbC3-XFBn6xcqlz2JbHcmRCzY7jk10p8MdKMPRrzUlQeKRfB-bJXR5hYl4KKyH4Ne7GmTxkp5xiO_AI22L7o1YtnHfUWo6flZNLlbzaCBDF_kZINPbhCVMXo3A9xiJKosjNQTgDWWofRZeS7Y8gi5BZnXqF-EEgY/s800/EMM3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir0YJr4Ex0nDZRf-9nQPJytsqBmbC3-XFBn6xcqlz2JbHcmRCzY7jk10p8MdKMPRrzUlQeKRfB-bJXR5hYl4KKyH4Ne7GmTxkp5xiO_AI22L7o1YtnHfUWo6flZNLlbzaCBDF_kZINPbhCVMXo3A9xiJKosjNQTgDWWofRZeS7Y8gi5BZnXqF-EEgY/s320/EMM3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBVaGO39sJsRcE-WYCfxr3nQLI8szGMu4PCsqDLh3vJ-JUXd4SMelip6cXx78011zMoPdmTsCLjiFACyg2kHn-7ea4kIIBkLbSyl_QIXx_XXvgYn06gFqsYGVtT_M0r6xNN0ZkM2VHkU8Z4rk863L15oUoeP0sRlGrbsHDICh3OWGEZHZK2qWj7Dgz/s800/EMM3a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBVaGO39sJsRcE-WYCfxr3nQLI8szGMu4PCsqDLh3vJ-JUXd4SMelip6cXx78011zMoPdmTsCLjiFACyg2kHn-7ea4kIIBkLbSyl_QIXx_XXvgYn06gFqsYGVtT_M0r6xNN0ZkM2VHkU8Z4rk863L15oUoeP0sRlGrbsHDICh3OWGEZHZK2qWj7Dgz/s320/EMM3a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maar wat nou
so wonderlik is, hierdie einste opgestane Jesus reik na hulle uit, Hy kom stap
saam met hulle, Hy ontmoet met hulle en openbaar Homself aan hulle. En dis wat
ek en jy tog ook nodig het. <b>Dis ons diepste behoefte – om<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>die opgestane Jesus te ken!</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">TWEE MIDDELE</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Jesus gebruik twee middele om hulle te bedien, troos, koers
en insig en hoop te gee – ja, die hoop wat net in ware kennis van Hom te vind
is. En dis so wonderlik – Hy gebruik vandag nog hierdie twee middele!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Nadat hulle vir Jesus van hulle
ontsteltenis vertel het, reageer Jesus onmiddellik. Hy val sommer met die deur
in die huis. En Hy vat hulle nogal skerp aan… (25,26) “Ai, mense hoekom glo
julle nie julle Bybels nie? Hoekom sukkel julle om te verstaan? Dis mos eintlik
duidelik dat die Christus eers moes ly en daarna in heerlikheid opstaan.” En
toe begin Jesus die Skrif/Woord vir hulle uitlê! (27) Dis natuurlik die Ou Testament. Die
hele Ou Testament is vol van Jesus. Ja, direkte voorspellings van sy koms en sy lyding soos ons dit byvoorbeeld vind in die profete. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dink maar aan Jesaja 53 : 5,6. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9vxgO0COWkYCqABxovF95-jdI3nnhsP-osnahb_MVrPQnZQ6_Yq6zn1Zoeel6pq2VJtQRnwjePDAZQ8GMNqHsWM_eUM-9o3ZSLqaTfbPrQLK7qUjvm40s3ctWYl8u147TgnG5t1Lp6DP1RJ2Mu5t8xtyNj06gHeck71xN0f7_WxzwhvFI6XBqQLs/s800/EMM7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9vxgO0COWkYCqABxovF95-jdI3nnhsP-osnahb_MVrPQnZQ6_Yq6zn1Zoeel6pq2VJtQRnwjePDAZQ8GMNqHsWM_eUM-9o3ZSLqaTfbPrQLK7qUjvm40s3ctWYl8u147TgnG5t1Lp6DP1RJ2Mu5t8xtyNj06gHeck71xN0f7_WxzwhvFI6XBqQLs/s320/EMM7.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigH8p3y4KGGDJkv--MWMNveRwMRDurt2IIUr5bxYJZnFWMgF_TGYQ2xpYNOWmUMPqQHBjYro-dymCMRZ3at2wz1B6s5qqaxBIIZ4cVd5i90nFZTkPQ9X5nJzKbm2ccTsaT018HihvzYbDE9DTiQT-4iStcXFtm-ZHUEviSi7mQFtkr5X9xhVMa6UCA/s800/EMM7a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigH8p3y4KGGDJkv--MWMNveRwMRDurt2IIUr5bxYJZnFWMgF_TGYQ2xpYNOWmUMPqQHBjYro-dymCMRZ3at2wz1B6s5qqaxBIIZ4cVd5i90nFZTkPQ9X5nJzKbm2ccTsaT018HihvzYbDE9DTiQT-4iStcXFtm-ZHUEviSi7mQFtkr5X9xhVMa6UCA/s320/EMM7a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maar meer as dit - al die groot temas van die Ou Testament wys heen op
een of ander manier na Jesus. Jesus wat reeds by die skepping betrokke was, kom
nou as die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Herskepper,</b> die nuutmaker
van mense en die hele skepping. Jesus is die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">tweede Ad</b><b>am</b> – en wat ‘n heerlike kontras. Die eerste Adam misluk en
bring ellende vir die mensdom, Jesus die tweede Adam oorwin alle versoekings
namens ons en bring vir ons redding. Jesus self is die ware sonde offer, Hy is
ons <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Paaslam</b> wat vir ons geslag is. (Daarom sterf Hy spesifiek tydens Paasfees.) Jesus gee die ware <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Sabbatsrus</b>. Jesus
vervang die tabernakel en die tempel – net soos die heerlikheid van God op
hierdie plekke was, so is die heerlikheid van God sigbaar in Jesus. (Sien Johannes 1:14,18) Jesus is
ons koning, priester en profeet – hy vervul al hierdie funksies. Jesus is die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">ware Moses</b>. Die Matteus evangelie verduidelik
dit so mooi – Soos Moses die volk uit Egipte uitlei, lei Jesus ons uit die
slawerny van sonde uit. Net soos die vyandige Farao vir die klein Moses wou
doodmaak saam met die ander Joodse seuntjies, wou Herodes vir Jesus laat
doodmaak saam met die ander seuntjies. Moses<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>ontvlug juis deur in die farao se paleis opgeneem te word, so vlug Josef
en Maria<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>juis na Egipte.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Moses kry later God se wet op die berg Sina<span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">ï</span>.
Jesus gee die nuwe wet van God se koninkryk op die berg – Bergrede. Jesus self
is egter ook die <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">ware Israel</b>. Soos
Israel kom Hy uit Egipte. Soos Israel na hulle verlossing deur die Rooi see in
die woestyn ingelei is en daar versoek is, word Jesus na sy doop deur die
Heilige Gees in die woestyn gelei (Matteus 4) om deur die duiwel versoek te
word. Maar daar is een heerlike verskil en kontras – Israel swig vir die
versoekings, maar Jesus oorwin die duiwel se versoekings, daarom kan Hy ons
ware Verlosser wees!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">As mens Jesus begin raaksien in
die Ou Testament, dan besef jy dis nie mense wat dit kon uitdink nie. Dan begin mens
opgewonde en entoesiasties raak oor God se wonderlike verlossingsplan! Dis
presies wat met hierdie twee Emmausgangers gebeur het! (32) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgX9zVv4hzqAFWWzVEVKZQT8BAj3PIZvtvlE2ErImmdeY2wey9k3U_sW-0mJUiGd-MZUQ2G3ijCelWQhz6Cz_ndgNU4NRrXC0n-BF8ThvDcjgDocHJR49HO2Q5bvbl1xxxlcJLT3hes8SnDOi4Ul4M24nVDmUe3GiaGeY1tQRVrtVSVz3kt9qcWhB8/s800/EMM9b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgX9zVv4hzqAFWWzVEVKZQT8BAj3PIZvtvlE2ErImmdeY2wey9k3U_sW-0mJUiGd-MZUQ2G3ijCelWQhz6Cz_ndgNU4NRrXC0n-BF8ThvDcjgDocHJR49HO2Q5bvbl1xxxlcJLT3hes8SnDOi4Ul4M24nVDmUe3GiaGeY1tQRVrtVSVz3kt9qcWhB8/s320/EMM9b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Het die Bybel al vir
jou begin oopgaan? Jou hart begin raak? Begin sin maak? Dis 'n duidelike teken van die
wedergeboorte.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Jesus se uitleg van die
Skrifte het so ‘n indruk op hulle gemaak dat hulle Hom ingenooi om by hulle
oor<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>te bly. Min het hulle geweet, die
beste sou nog kom. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">DIE BREKING VAN DIE BROOD</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hulle sit aan vir ‘n eenvoudige maaltyd. Tog is dit
opvallend dat Jesus die leiding neem… Dis mos nie sy huis nie, Hy is nie die
gasheer nie, of is Hy dit dalk juis. Luister weer wat gebeur…(30) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZdCUtR3O9r83VFLzq0hROvxKswAzxMJNA9hqnILNn3ju_j9E2ik6iscqOHK96zetFiP-PIDCLdSIhrIVq03LHfSwaEc37wMy6NkrJ0K23KHxCpSplYPNBDzrtzhUCp4BlQKLMnkikcKbtkjg94gmBu5eQpQwJxiAhM0WQayyqu9-_FwGHxwPBnQzs/s800/EMM11a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZdCUtR3O9r83VFLzq0hROvxKswAzxMJNA9hqnILNn3ju_j9E2ik6iscqOHK96zetFiP-PIDCLdSIhrIVq03LHfSwaEc37wMy6NkrJ0K23KHxCpSplYPNBDzrtzhUCp4BlQKLMnkikcKbtkjg94gmBu5eQpQwJxiAhM0WQayyqu9-_FwGHxwPBnQzs/s320/EMM11a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtf8kr65FPH_ytkmIJDTzbwATonA_ssIzlqMRIbVVXFJDJwH17J07O5RxBUO3w1OZNVcKl412RVnGKe5burww80DxFuRnHQ-ZnPlnNU0bLapuGNb5fj5AGmZIgOFJVYLBMB_fyeG5c2eBJ2j8xSWUcLF3QvtxmSI5MEs51hUPfCF4yZpkHF5IRD1PJ/s800/EMM11b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtf8kr65FPH_ytkmIJDTzbwATonA_ssIzlqMRIbVVXFJDJwH17J07O5RxBUO3w1OZNVcKl412RVnGKe5burww80DxFuRnHQ-ZnPlnNU0bLapuGNb5fj5AGmZIgOFJVYLBMB_fyeG5c2eBJ2j8xSWUcLF3QvtxmSI5MEs51hUPfCF4yZpkHF5IRD1PJ/s320/EMM11b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hier is iets
opvallend. Die manier waarop Lukas hierdie ete beskryf eggo sy beskrywing van
die instelling van die <b>Nagmaal.</b> (Lukas 22:19) Die parallel is baie duidelik. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Terug by die Emmausgangers.
Nou gebeur ‘n merkwaardige wonder. (24:31) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtwF3m9vIu8x6j9M-cyrmBAxWQfEaZ2-ai4vn2CGmT4jAHYRsxrkl-TeOPl84F7MWuoq7aEAX59VWsQcyArgMjH4l9KRAjoyB6eoWMrpqA3S1Q8T51vmuTNM5iLl4o50Sugvw9Gj04lAEIS0vVg1BIevC3fk79Lanh6kPzoHvJdfDPBjt6k8WcBqWE/s800/EMM11c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtwF3m9vIu8x6j9M-cyrmBAxWQfEaZ2-ai4vn2CGmT4jAHYRsxrkl-TeOPl84F7MWuoq7aEAX59VWsQcyArgMjH4l9KRAjoyB6eoWMrpqA3S1Q8T51vmuTNM5iLl4o50Sugvw9Gj04lAEIS0vVg1BIevC3fk79Lanh6kPzoHvJdfDPBjt6k8WcBqWE/s320/EMM11c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">En let op hoe vertel hulle die
gebeurtenis later aan die ander <span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">dissipels. (35)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG5MYiGFPGvUlmkPAKPSnH8euOIzEHL1bj0yCOXtkwPDShyHYag3QxWUX4t43NCr2K7GaTnZ_quPTGhaBuNVUtMC4791pSi5dtr0Hx3YLPG49mrhbA9QdiLmn2RXGvev937iGezBAZQAF83zDYzUxsIKpYU22_3XFi1q2dKhlfV3iCoCHWa0PnyozJ/s800/EMM11d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG5MYiGFPGvUlmkPAKPSnH8euOIzEHL1bj0yCOXtkwPDShyHYag3QxWUX4t43NCr2K7GaTnZ_quPTGhaBuNVUtMC4791pSi5dtr0Hx3YLPG49mrhbA9QdiLmn2RXGvev937iGezBAZQAF83zDYzUxsIKpYU22_3XFi1q2dKhlfV3iCoCHWa0PnyozJ/s320/EMM11d.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></span></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Die breking van die brood is in die Lukas-Hand verhaal ‘n verwysing na die Nagmaal.</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://biblia.com/bible/esv/Acts%202.42" target="_blank"><span style="color: windowtext;">(Hand 2:42</span></a>, <a href="https://biblia.com/bible/esv/Acts%202.46" target="_blank"><span style="color: windowtext;">46</span></a>; <a href="https://biblia.com/bible/esv/Acts%2020.7" target="_blank"><span style="color: windowtext;">20:7</span></a>). Hierdie
manne ontdek die volheid van Jesus in/tydens die maaltyd. Paulus praat ook van
die breek van die brood. <i>“...Die brood wat ons breek is dit nie deelname aan
die liggaam van Christus nie?” </i>(1 Kor 10:16)</span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><b>Jesus maak Homself aan ons bekend
deur Skrif en Sakrament, Woord en Maaltyd.</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Dié twee gaan saam. Hulle is onlosmaaklik aan mekaar verbind.</span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">NT Wright 'n belende Nuwe Testamentiese teoloog stel dit so treffend : </span><i style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #474747;">Take scripture
away, and the sacrament becomes a piece of magic. Take the sacrament away, and
scripture becomes an intellectual or emotional exercise, detached from real
life. Put them together, and you have the centre of Christian living as Luke
understood it.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">God het in sy alwysheid bedoel
dat ons geloof nie net deur die gehoor gevoed word nie, maar ook deur ons ander
sintuie. Geloof is nie net 'n intellektuele belwenis nie, maar ook 'n konktrete werklikheid rondom 'n maaltyd.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Ja, die lewende Jesus maak deur
sy Gees die Woord vir ons oop om Hom te ken, maar Hy gee Homself ook aan ons in
‘n maaltyd. Hy is<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>beide ons Gasheer,
maar ook self die Lewende Brood wat ons siele voed! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Maak gebruik van beide die <b>Woord en die Sakrament.</b> Jesus ontmoet jou so binne jou verwardheid, onsekerheid, teleurstellings en worstelings!</span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-23682642882142829782022-07-04T08:52:00.020+02:002022-07-04T09:14:04.833+02:00LEWE OP DIE BERGTOP!<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><b>- wat is die lewe wat jy vir jouself en ook vir jou kinders begeer?</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSF91GyTS6g8sqnckjI0OHDOtV_YMdj2uOQvS-Gi72GG1Fbzhh5d2KXh0XzBH0lu-O_1KxETCFHfUQSDZQDHYqZMrYjfwcJQo5CE2x8tjJ6Wg0cXFgBQZoyBYKq-95LgFBWnhiIiWbS5xLMzTa7Lim4ayVz5Kl_2pQ-IE7a_Yj-bOQXWnFUHUErWzd/s800/LW2.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSF91GyTS6g8sqnckjI0OHDOtV_YMdj2uOQvS-Gi72GG1Fbzhh5d2KXh0XzBH0lu-O_1KxETCFHfUQSDZQDHYqZMrYjfwcJQo5CE2x8tjJ6Wg0cXFgBQZoyBYKq-95LgFBWnhiIiWbS5xLMzTa7Lim4ayVz5Kl_2pQ-IE7a_Yj-bOQXWnFUHUErWzd/s320/LW2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Elke ouer wil graag die beste vir sy kind in die lewe hê. My kinders moet tog eendag ‘n goeie lewe lei en ‘n suksesvolle bestaan kan maak. Maar wat presies is ‘n goeie lewe en wat behels ‘n suksesvolle bestaan? Daaroor kan baie opinies wees… <b>Miskien moet ons dalk vir Jesus vra?</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Maar wees gewaarsku Sy antwoord is baie radikaal. Dis ontstellend en meer nog dit gaan die totale bankrotskap en dwaasheid van ons westerse samelewing en spesifiek ook ons leefstyl en denke hier op Tsumeb ontbloot! </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Kom ons luister na ‘n paar van Jesus se uitsprake in Matteus 16.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkPHCU3_xlJZc54oOPyw-Iib_z-p0cczze6kGbPiif7O8o0c4TNAuYoWglNHAmBq1VwzzQ1ObrTATuL64JW094HbwmTdWF9qmQXgCLUJjbLIgUG2x0c0y_zQK7he4EAsWKe9j8BN2IJyDG6j4mr8GVPLMxaKpxNdLNmBSr5snWpGS1Un_aoxn_DYZ/s800/LW3a.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkPHCU3_xlJZc54oOPyw-Iib_z-p0cczze6kGbPiif7O8o0c4TNAuYoWglNHAmBq1VwzzQ1ObrTATuL64JW094HbwmTdWF9qmQXgCLUJjbLIgUG2x0c0y_zQK7he4EAsWKe9j8BN2IJyDG6j4mr8GVPLMxaKpxNdLNmBSr5snWpGS1Un_aoxn_DYZ/s320/LW3a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Jesus het so pas aan sy dissipels bekend gemaak dat sy loopbaan en doel deur <b>lyding</b> moet gaan. (21) Laat ons dit maar onthou ons aanbid nie ‘n populere en gemaksugtige Christus nie, maar ‘n lydende en stewende Christus. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHsfoZpPxA_8aCAQhHB6D8UW0bbbZ0mljcBlRTHDPAeZf7GAd-Jc13TXOpId_dLN5C_IRpdcv1v3DnCglIGEalPVmQxiG1eY3NRByz1fGIF2JrsLXW2XbmZMRZAvGjvZUCdX6zUin0gKbp2yqohvm5QAywxMrDBK1NBMrXc1u4g1mbUASK9DVO269g/s800/LW3b.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHsfoZpPxA_8aCAQhHB6D8UW0bbbZ0mljcBlRTHDPAeZf7GAd-Jc13TXOpId_dLN5C_IRpdcv1v3DnCglIGEalPVmQxiG1eY3NRByz1fGIF2JrsLXW2XbmZMRZAvGjvZUCdX6zUin0gKbp2yqohvm5QAywxMrDBK1NBMrXc1u4g1mbUASK9DVO269g/s320/LW3b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Petrus het nie hiervan gehou nie. Hy het ‘n ander tipe verlosser en Messias verwag. (22) Jesus bestraf Hom sterk. (23) Jesus maak dit duidelik dat Petrus volgens menslike waardes en standaarde dink. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwQbIIEvntnFVWzf5Qr6_MO0w03v5RO39Kh-hjO4QxPo3X7shPCropyMhX7lNJ3k8LoaXqxWzESVNneqiI_I_w2yFvjF0tQP0gaEHS9QTvtJ4DRnuJc4itt87iK7K9S29MflKs9wboZSTRbslllPr85FHd3kgBzpjNhqUrP38CH_jBm0unLz4ip1aB/s800/LW4.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwQbIIEvntnFVWzf5Qr6_MO0w03v5RO39Kh-hjO4QxPo3X7shPCropyMhX7lNJ3k8LoaXqxWzESVNneqiI_I_w2yFvjF0tQP0gaEHS9QTvtJ4DRnuJc4itt87iK7K9S29MflKs9wboZSTRbslllPr85FHd3kgBzpjNhqUrP38CH_jBm0unLz4ip1aB/s320/LW4.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Maar direk hierna rig Jesus nou ‘n radikale uitdaging om Hom te volg aan sy dissipels... (24) Ons moet onthou hierdie uitspraak is gemaak lank voor die kruis, die simbool geword het van die Christendom. <b>Daar was niks mooi aan ‘n kruis nie</b>, mense het nie kruise om hulle nekke gedra nie. Inteendeel almal het geweet as jy iemand met ‘n kruis sien is daardie ou op pad om die wreedste en skandelikste dood te sterf. ‘n Verworpene! </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dit kan vergelyk word met die emosie rondom ‘n <b>galgtou</b> toe ons land nog doodstraf gehad het. Jesus se woorde sou daarop kon neerkom – AS jy regtig my wil volg hang ‘n galgtou om jou nek…wys vir almal jy het die dood gekies ter wille van My. Skokkend. Afgryslik. Heeltemal ongewoon. Kies teen jouself, kies vir die dood as jy my volgeling wil wees. Jesus se implikasie is duidelik – sy eie pad is die pad van selfverloening, lyding en dood en as ek Hom wil volg moet ek ook bereid wees om daardie pad te loop! <b>‘n Keuse vir Jesus is ‘n keuse teen my eie sondige begeertes, selfs my eie gerief, eie planne en eie aspirasies… dis ‘n keuse om Hom eerste te stel! </b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgikrykNNCv20wPAWDqjQ6iqIF1NB5dC55ZS_WiWisZGUtBEM_v7GNxzChiJXAtrAqpCENfeNn6-qO36U4axxz5k2pgVLbV1WzFE6gSiBCf5qHiTLlWdZhMY6QvHynZ3XIJPXy9IW9Ki39mrEnUytbC86C-FzzWC0D6Ec7r_pJ1B_ltuqBPeONMmZKy/s800/LW5.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgikrykNNCv20wPAWDqjQ6iqIF1NB5dC55ZS_WiWisZGUtBEM_v7GNxzChiJXAtrAqpCENfeNn6-qO36U4axxz5k2pgVLbV1WzFE6gSiBCf5qHiTLlWdZhMY6QvHynZ3XIJPXy9IW9Ki39mrEnUytbC86C-FzzWC0D6Ec7r_pJ1B_ltuqBPeONMmZKy/s320/LW5.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Dan verduidelik Hy verder. (25) Ter wille van Jesus moet ons bereid wees om alles prys te gee. En net deur Hom kan die ware lewe gevind word. <b>Loop die sterwenspad van verwerping en lyding saam met Jesus en jy sal die ware lewe vind!</b> LEWE in die volle sin van die woord. (en net die Heilige Gees kan dit vir jou laat sin maak).</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2fy-mGMBL19Bw4gzxeptG1tMF767KyRyultDWncOj-u5MCAP1424xzB-qBqLV6UuW3tlwLf5wjyumDhK-Igw8HdjF8VZKiPatyelUoCvehipyoWlWk-7c-ZwCBwcu18B63an2Es2V7ww_uk5RNZYYv1dSkdJwp_3k2L0FV1NOBIe5Gj29wuK1TksL/s800/LW6.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2fy-mGMBL19Bw4gzxeptG1tMF767KyRyultDWncOj-u5MCAP1424xzB-qBqLV6UuW3tlwLf5wjyumDhK-Igw8HdjF8VZKiPatyelUoCvehipyoWlWk-7c-ZwCBwcu18B63an2Es2V7ww_uk5RNZYYv1dSkdJwp_3k2L0FV1NOBIe5Gj29wuK1TksL/s320/LW6.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Jesus beklemtoon NET in Hom is die ware lewe te vind! (26) Als sou ek die hele wêreld besit, dan gaan dit my als niks help as ek Hom nie waarlik ken en volg nie! <b>Die menslike soeke na sukses, geld en belangrikheid en besit is ‘n doodloopstraat! </b>Jy moet die lewe soek buite jouself en jou eie prestasies en dit in Jesus vind. Die lewe in verbintenis met Hom wat nooit sal verbygaan en nooit sal teleurstel nie. Die ewige lewe wat nou reeds begin en vir altyd sal voortduur. Die lewe wat beteken dat ek God en sy Seun Jesus sal ken. Jy kan sien. Jesus se idee van lewe en die algemene siening in die wereld van lewe staan reëlreguit teenoor mekaar. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>LEWE is ‘n lewe van navolging van Jesus al kos dit lyding en verwerping. Lewe op die bergtop is lewe saam met Jesus!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Nou is die groot vraag : Is die goeie lewe wat jy vir jou kinders wil hê, is die goeie lewe waarop jy jou kinders wil voorberei in lyn met Jesus se siening van lewe? Leer ons ons kinders deur woorde en deur voorbeeld dat die heel belangrikste ding op aarde is om Hom te ken? Leer ons ons kinders dat alle dinge uiteindelik tot niet sal gaan, maar dat om Hom te ken alles in waarde oortref? Leer ons ons kinders dat al ons dade eendag deur Jesus beoordeel gaan word? Sy lof, sy goedkeuring is al wat tel? (27)</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRuaa35dn5FmXZS1ukvwyDtxTOw5F-fPv7F3bRW_dfCFqCQ-4EB2uIF-f0a2nlIVoWxpx7BcKJO5nz2MBW3U5ANr9z188kADUsfeFcYzy8wNTW-lXuusLTX0i35vIqAbQeM95LekDc-d0Yv8zSL2TIzCvMKgF8DbDzK-h1ryLIMxmR8Ui-gtZlFqFg/s800/LW7.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRuaa35dn5FmXZS1ukvwyDtxTOw5F-fPv7F3bRW_dfCFqCQ-4EB2uIF-f0a2nlIVoWxpx7BcKJO5nz2MBW3U5ANr9z188kADUsfeFcYzy8wNTW-lXuusLTX0i35vIqAbQeM95LekDc-d0Yv8zSL2TIzCvMKgF8DbDzK-h1ryLIMxmR8Ui-gtZlFqFg/w373-h280/LW7.jpg" width="373" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dit wat ek oor die algemeen rondom my sien, laat my dink dat ons nie die waardes en waardevolheid van Jesus aan ons kinders oordra nie. Voorbeelde: Is huisgodsdiens die eerste prioriteit – in ons huise? Of is sepies en ander programme belangriker? (Ek ken die antwoord, want die oorgrote meerderheid van kinders met wie ek in aanraking kom, ken glad nie die Bybel nie. Maar hulle kom uit "Christelike huise" en gaan skool in 'n "Christelike privaatskool') Leer ons vir ons kinders dat om Jesus te ken die belangrikste is, as ons bereid is om naweek na naweek honderde kilometers agter sportbyeenkomste aan te ry, maar min moeite doen om by die kerk te kom. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b>Leer ons ons kinders dat hulle verlore sondaars is sonder Jesus, as hulle altyd net vertel word hulle is ysters? Ons kweek ‘n generasie van ysters met so ‘n oordrewe selfbeeld dat hulle nooit hulle aaklige sonde sal besef en God om genade sal smeek nie…</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Moet my nie verkeerd verstaan nie. Ek sê nie ons met heeldag net Bybel lees vir ons kinders nie… Ja, natuurlik moet ons gebalanseerde kinders grootmaak- ons moet tyd en geld bestee aan hulle akademiese en fisiese ontwikkeling, maar ons eerste groot passie moet wees om hulle te begelei om volgelinge van Jesus te word. Dit help als niks hulle word akademiese reuse en sportsterre, maar hulle sal vir ewige verlore gaan in die hel sonder God nie! (26)</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">God gee aan ons verbondskinders om vir Hom groot te maak. Hy beskou hulle as baie belangrik, as syne. Luister na God se snydende verwyt in <b>Esegiël 16:20-21.</b> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtAueWEuH_1GRFZcZqJbaoWEyrC7KGKq24cLLe5JOie-Gnhzq1p8CAFIWTUmlxjtaH2cxFvXSZJE_CE5db8A6Pm9zvi865cezO7kvIFDS7D6GZ0jzDgUaPd9XpEVN2qGo7Py05sOk6Mx1CYgcAYRHq9RJSfeQVT1nmBs9xJjJAmsXQqAAoT7YhxpxC/s640/LW8a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtAueWEuH_1GRFZcZqJbaoWEyrC7KGKq24cLLe5JOie-Gnhzq1p8CAFIWTUmlxjtaH2cxFvXSZJE_CE5db8A6Pm9zvi865cezO7kvIFDS7D6GZ0jzDgUaPd9XpEVN2qGo7Py05sOk6Mx1CYgcAYRHq9RJSfeQVT1nmBs9xJjJAmsXQqAAoT7YhxpxC/s320/LW8a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkXOFHlBVMh6cs64n2xErg3TULvwjMse8TUWB10nRo1HCukyVrukDNhvfHqRTnoIvTpSHH5e-ha0pU7E9KLtkoD76o-VNjyvoVzk00XxtnWZKH4FbKP8ubl2iQx3h-8Qt4i_YJXnkI8DuxXksbF7o9MasyBCIzaX5r0RyuWDzLa-LDsFXvAIpoObl7/s640/LW8b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkXOFHlBVMh6cs64n2xErg3TULvwjMse8TUWB10nRo1HCukyVrukDNhvfHqRTnoIvTpSHH5e-ha0pU7E9KLtkoD76o-VNjyvoVzk00XxtnWZKH4FbKP8ubl2iQx3h-8Qt4i_YJXnkI8DuxXksbF7o9MasyBCIzaX5r0RyuWDzLa-LDsFXvAIpoObl7/s320/LW8b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Israel het hulle kinders soms letterlik aan afgode geoffer. Doen ons dit nie ook as ons deur ons voorbeeld en praatjies kinders laat verstaan dat geld en prestasies die belangrikste in die lewe is nie? <b>Vertel jy jou kinders dat om Christus Jesus te ken alles in waarde oortref? </b> Sien jou kinders jou gereeld in die kerk, sien hulle jou besig wees met die Bybel, hoor hulle jou bid? Die waarde van Jesus en die allerbelangrikheid om Hom te volg, dis die lewe. Dis die lewe op die bergtop in God se teenwoordigheid saam met Jesus!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsjOCrGyVO02Gg2mVSaIAhn8JpaQuM0Gf7mVDnRcwLLiwPHs00vZrETNXasfXtwdrBnMAi47R3jvEo6jNhCqtMdvVAQl1m0PBsKKKKjZJvssy01tEYOdnjUtnzfT-2vDtJgKZQAHXnxFurUXEccAOT3ZlGzEaiPdakqh2sF3-JMKwKpRHleGvOqbe8/s800/LW9.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsjOCrGyVO02Gg2mVSaIAhn8JpaQuM0Gf7mVDnRcwLLiwPHs00vZrETNXasfXtwdrBnMAi47R3jvEo6jNhCqtMdvVAQl1m0PBsKKKKjZJvssy01tEYOdnjUtnzfT-2vDtJgKZQAHXnxFurUXEccAOT3ZlGzEaiPdakqh2sF3-JMKwKpRHleGvOqbe8/w404-h303/LW9.jpg" width="404" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-21344756428680560032022-06-04T09:54:00.006+02:002022-06-04T09:56:40.215+02:00EENSAAM?<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJNakZ6os3moJOu-SvaWBYuYL5fQ0VammALICUGvdqrK96OEEKG_wLP9djkbvbEnHaEAP228oXMw890BIAZ7fPSEqbBte3HLS0jRzqPPwjeQbrDktqMivZoiVYcLd5IxnRTG6lRe0jA99znUYgYrYzazlhMAkCgDoVYEUzHVs6iIJsglRupetqky9_/s800/Eens001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJNakZ6os3moJOu-SvaWBYuYL5fQ0VammALICUGvdqrK96OEEKG_wLP9djkbvbEnHaEAP228oXMw890BIAZ7fPSEqbBte3HLS0jRzqPPwjeQbrDktqMivZoiVYcLd5IxnRTG6lRe0jA99znUYgYrYzazlhMAkCgDoVYEUzHVs6iIJsglRupetqky9_/w400-h300/Eens001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;">Kind van God hier is vir jou 'n baie bevrydende waarheid!</span></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Eensaamheid is ‘n baie ernstige en algemene probleem. Dit raak eintlik maar alle mense – ons dink dalk dadelik aan ongetroudes, maar dit raak baie beslis ook getroudes (dikwels is hulle die eensaamste van almal...), kinders, grootmense, bejaardes… ja, ook kinders van God. <b>Die kind van God is in ‘n sekere sin meer uitgelewer aan alleenheid as ander mense</b>. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ek bedoel, sedert jou bekering (en ek hoop werklik jy het al tot bekering gekom) ondervind jy teenstand van eie familie en naasbestaandes. Jou vorige vriende isoleer jou. (hulle wat voorheen saam met jou gedrink en vuil grappe vertel het.... Want jy is mos nou anders, jy neem ongewilde besluite, jy het nuwe belangstellings en jy swem teen die stroom van die wêreld in. Spesifiek na jou kom hierdie troosboodskap : </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Kind van God, jy is nie regtig alleen nie en jy hoef nooit eensaam te wees nie.</b></span></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Regtig? Wel dis die duidelike implikasie van God se beloftes, maar spesifiek van Jesus se kragtige uitspraak in Johannes 14:23.</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitfLg9MABgw-97Lx821J72Ynh_8jnHTZRgdYQQR7VMhc1eOj4M7unrbEyca2iCA9QS7B0d7S1AwAAEcUbwcKepF0H4ZJ99IVx-QLL1fMjShLtdqff6_R3M_JF2k_yBlnzMpVxemd0gJrjOFXwNhEaVFdr-1s1E7mOOWX1WLYmLcxDIV8AMuKds8T2C/s800/Eens12a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="590" data-original-width="800" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitfLg9MABgw-97Lx821J72Ynh_8jnHTZRgdYQQR7VMhc1eOj4M7unrbEyca2iCA9QS7B0d7S1AwAAEcUbwcKepF0H4ZJ99IVx-QLL1fMjShLtdqff6_R3M_JF2k_yBlnzMpVxemd0gJrjOFXwNhEaVFdr-1s1E7mOOWX1WLYmLcxDIV8AMuKds8T2C/w400-h295/Eens12a.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Die teenoorgestelde van eensaamheid is gemeenskap. LW- nie net saamwees nie. Gemeenskap (fellowship) ets baie meer as saamwees. ‘n Mens kan steeds eensaam wees tussen ‘n klomp mense, dalk juis… as daar nie ware en egte gemeenskap is nie. Saamwees verhoed nie noodwendig eensaamheid nie. Eensaamheid verdwyn eers as daar ware gemeenskap is. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFcWbnHceMDDLhjRrk4Z7KNQu-6PRHeIfBagFTKTiRUtCBLA-iRCTqKOR3XWHqEjBdRwzS5UTio7UAsIOlQbadikZwBIfYi_2MAxoBkidIQXpdYR1wv8spRlrHlWhsYLK-Yx-CJxFKaYfQnvxy70KVi5uMotllE5YFP5PfCcYKBUYJ6Vl1yy-0TG9D/s800/Eens1c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFcWbnHceMDDLhjRrk4Z7KNQu-6PRHeIfBagFTKTiRUtCBLA-iRCTqKOR3XWHqEjBdRwzS5UTio7UAsIOlQbadikZwBIfYi_2MAxoBkidIQXpdYR1wv8spRlrHlWhsYLK-Yx-CJxFKaYfQnvxy70KVi5uMotllE5YFP5PfCcYKBUYJ6Vl1yy-0TG9D/s320/Eens1c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Wat is ware egte gemeenskap? Om die heerlikheid en diepte daarvan te begryp moet ons by God begin. Die <b>Drie – enige God! </b>Die diepste en mees verhewe vorm gemeenskap – ‘n diep innige egte verhouding van volmaakte liefde en wedersydse respek vind ons binne in God Drie-enig. Tussen Vader, Seun en Heilige Gees. God is in Homself in ‘n volmaakte gemeenskap. Volmaakte harmonie. Dis ‘n waarheid wat mens nie noodwendig in een teks kry nie, maar iets wat deurlopend in die Johannes evangelie na vore kom. Dit word duidelik geïllustreer deur die werkswyse en woorde van Jesus. Net ‘n paar voorbeelde : </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix-MQQl0A8AOCojgBxj7hoju4xPpE6Z5z0WsH4e5FBPH6v4wsUbPDW1R9mQF8vJmBEhSOSycPoBABribd32T7O1jRc-Vn09kShAHT5w6X1GQONOtsyZ0uqWjYmimqgXGfw9QF2cKLRjS4fHZDnm2QRPC9wDdazyb17PeqzatuUjmyb3uKagwiSBVoJ/s800/Eens12b.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="590" data-original-width="800" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix-MQQl0A8AOCojgBxj7hoju4xPpE6Z5z0WsH4e5FBPH6v4wsUbPDW1R9mQF8vJmBEhSOSycPoBABribd32T7O1jRc-Vn09kShAHT5w6X1GQONOtsyZ0uqWjYmimqgXGfw9QF2cKLRjS4fHZDnm2QRPC9wDdazyb17PeqzatuUjmyb3uKagwiSBVoJ/s320/Eens12b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Jesus se woorde is die woorde van die Vader! Hy het nie sy eie onafhanklike agenda nie! Kyk ook na Johannes 5:19-23,26-27; 8:54-55; 10:17,18; 11:41,42; 12:48-50; 14:8-10; 16:13-15 </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ons fokus nou op die werk van die Heilige Gees... Die Heilige Gees laat die volheid, die volle liefde en troos van die Vader en die Seun voelbaar/werklikheid word in ons harte. Die Heilige Gees binne ons is die bewys dat God in ons woon! – 1 Johannes 4:13. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk5DWsrNZa50eHXExGiTNvsAtz5NWASqyqxNdqfA3W-S1Qe5piySc4c5sYTcJTjJiJfJDHlZV5IAHv3CFldpzvL3wyw2FftIAYvzTN5qXy89xXHVIKwWXchK0rleMeI_WP_ObIxCX5VCdZ81FuUVbBoJC9TIvRG8KgP0PCMc0MGNlznKlalldvv97/s800/Eens10.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="590" data-original-width="800" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk5DWsrNZa50eHXExGiTNvsAtz5NWASqyqxNdqfA3W-S1Qe5piySc4c5sYTcJTjJiJfJDHlZV5IAHv3CFldpzvL3wyw2FftIAYvzTN5qXy89xXHVIKwWXchK0rleMeI_WP_ObIxCX5VCdZ81FuUVbBoJC9TIvRG8KgP0PCMc0MGNlznKlalldvv97/s320/Eens10.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Onthou - Vader, Seun en Heilige Gees is nie in kompetisie met mekaar nie, maar is ‘n diep innige eenheid en SAMEWERKING van ware gemeenskap. Ons sien dit in God se reddingswerk… Die Vader besluit om ons te red en stuur sy Seun, die Seun Jesus bewerk ons verlossing aan die kruis, die Heilige Gees maak dit ‘n werklikheid in ons harte deur geloof en bekering!</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">En nou is dit so wonderlik – <b>ons as kinders van God word deel gemaak en ingetrek in hierdie binnekring van gemeenskap.</b> God kom woon by ons! Heerliker kan dit nie gestel word nie. God Drie-enig kuier nie net af en toe by jou nie… Hy kom woon by jou! Dis die heerlike en verbysterende waarheid van Johannes 14:23 Beleef ek en jy dit prakties? Of is dit net mooi teorie?</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">VOORWAARDE</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Hoe gaan ons hierdie gemeenskap prakties beleef? Daar is ‘n voorwaarde. Kyk weer na vers 23 – “om Jesus se woorde ter harte te neem” – om Jesus ernstig op te vat m.a.w. gehoorsaamheid. <b>Gehoorsaamheid bevorder gemeenskap.</b> Ongehoorsaamheid verbreek gemeenskap. (ongehoorsame kinders van God beleef ongelukkigheid en eensaamheid) Gehoorsaamheid en geloof gaan onlosmaaklik saam. Alle sonde is ongehoorsaamheid! Dis hier waar die groot probleem kom – ons is blind, hardkoppig, bang... blind vir die feit van sonde in ons lewens, hardkoppig om afstand te doen daarvan..., bang om te erken en te bely...bang wat mense sal sê...</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Dis 'n vaste waarheid - <b>Waar ons erns maak met gehoorsaamheid, beleef ons gemeenskap – met God en met mekaar!</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">GEMEENSKAP VAN DIE GELOWIGES</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Belangrik. Ons word ingetrek in hierdie heilige innige gemeenskap, nie net as enkelinge nie maar saam in gemeenskap en eenheid met ander gelowiges. Dit kom pragtig na vore in Jesus se aangrypende hoëpriesterlike gebed in Johannes hoofstuk 17. Lees gerus 17:20-24 </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha6S0Ou2BuMVCe9Y-23_pwLLvaVm74R_MITeCor74eSr4VdSN0Aydx2g37OpSTacK-DVu_o_8G50Sjl6dOXQURgT5S5D875m4dDEMTeWiWED27YleVBRO9g-Zk0JOR8uG3pDggtkWlTt1d-W7cEhhRzJ2llqTJoGCEcrYI7sCYnt16xxIQ7TsCf9iB/s800/Eens15.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="590" data-original-width="800" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha6S0Ou2BuMVCe9Y-23_pwLLvaVm74R_MITeCor74eSr4VdSN0Aydx2g37OpSTacK-DVu_o_8G50Sjl6dOXQURgT5S5D875m4dDEMTeWiWED27YleVBRO9g-Zk0JOR8uG3pDggtkWlTt1d-W7cEhhRzJ2llqTJoGCEcrYI7sCYnt16xxIQ7TsCf9iB/s320/Eens15.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Saam in God!!! Hoe gebeur dit prakties? Die Heilige Gees woon in elke kind van God. Dis hoe ons gemeenskap met die Vader en die Seun binne in ons beleef – en ook in ander in wie dieselfde Gees woon. Ja, ten spyte van al die woelinge en teenstand, vervolging, onreg in die wêreld. Dis die heerlike versekering wat elke kind van God kan glo...</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Natuurlik is hierdie gemeenskap op aarde nog nie volmaak nie – dit word telkens deur sonde versteur, maar dit word ook weer en weer deur belydenis en vergifnis herstel! Volle gemeenskap met God is beskikbaar! Ons verbreek dit… <b>Ons is verantwoordelik vir ons eie eensaamheid!</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Maar eendag sal daar geen sonde en gebrokenheid wees nie. Daar wag nog ‘n volmaakte gemeenskap vir elke kind van God.</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLS1cz_ZEnyPGRnITyy7ZNr-jZsIMe1B6wqVl_ZrPdJUEyFkMsSFkcmXoJrDtZe4Vwk6k7IW6Cz1navZyYEXjCnBXJ5k6exGKk7DUKf81qSahHmlvg5ZQPz6Vp3CWgWOkQ7mhsmnYq4YgpsTWO3kTpOHlIPWM6pmrtYK1tWw1e1n__xZgh8DjiXlcq/s800/Eens15a.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="590" data-original-width="800" height="236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLS1cz_ZEnyPGRnITyy7ZNr-jZsIMe1B6wqVl_ZrPdJUEyFkMsSFkcmXoJrDtZe4Vwk6k7IW6Cz1navZyYEXjCnBXJ5k6exGKk7DUKf81qSahHmlvg5ZQPz6Vp3CWgWOkQ7mhsmnYq4YgpsTWO3kTpOHlIPWM6pmrtYK1tWw1e1n__xZgh8DjiXlcq/s320/Eens15a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Kinders van God sal weens ‘n verskeidenheid van redes alleen voel… maar ons hoef nooit alleen nie en hoef nooit eensaam te wees nie! Hierdie troos vloei voort vanuit die waarheid van die Drie-eenheid van God. Dis trouens die kernwaarheid van die geloof. Ons praat van ‘n Trinitariese geloof. Mag ons groot vreugde en vervulling vind in die gemeenskap met die Drie-enige God saam met medegelowiges. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Om na die boodskap te luister op YouTube kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/TxskFDWeHj8">EENSAAM?</a></b></div></span>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-68139524250151765092022-05-06T16:38:00.002+02:002022-05-06T16:38:37.994+02:00MAAK DIE SONDESOM<p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"> - <b style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-ZA">DINK LOGIES! WAT HET DIE SONDE
JULLE IN DIE SAK GEBRING? HOU TOG OP
DAARMEE!</span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Ons het nou al gekyk na die bevrydende boodskap van volledige vergifnis vir elke sondaar wat berou het, dit bely en sy vertroue op Jesus
stel. (As jy daarna wil luister kliek op <b><a href="https://youtu.be/-ABD4GmsjHo">GELUKKIG!</a></b>) Heerlik! Maar dit bring mens
onwillekeurig by ‘n belangrike vraag: </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">“Mag ‘n Christen maar aanhou sondig, want God
se genade het mos als vergewe?” <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Paulus
hanteer hierdie vraag in Romeine 6 vers 1.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvLO1Y13L_7KKRPW1Q0Avbzhwq-RooA556iDpmCBudRUsty9D70OqkqCIcjgvT650J0nJ3BPBmLMTSNZRy6VYqwJughgwSCWWAA69NM6scgcLZeDHXpnyhNW9J_WrcakCYsQKKICuOvyI1eTTVQflRPh52Kc_w8fJB9ID7XIPs44eefwFRtXBAqhl/s800/ROM6%201cb.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvLO1Y13L_7KKRPW1Q0Avbzhwq-RooA556iDpmCBudRUsty9D70OqkqCIcjgvT650J0nJ3BPBmLMTSNZRy6VYqwJughgwSCWWAA69NM6scgcLZeDHXpnyhNW9J_WrcakCYsQKKICuOvyI1eTTVQflRPh52Kc_w8fJB9ID7XIPs44eefwFRtXBAqhl/s320/ROM6%201cb.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br />Paulus se kort en kragtige antwoord is :
“Beslis nie!” Maar dan gaan hy aan en gee verskeie redes waarom dit ondenkbaar
vir elke Christen sou wees om so te redeneer (dat ek maar kan aanhou sondig
omdat die genade groot is). Een rede is dat ons as kinders van God saam met
Christus gesterf en opgestaan het... in Jesus het ons 'n<b> nuwe identiteit!</b> Sonde pas net nie meer by
ons nuwe status en realiteit nie... DOOP herinner ons hieraan...<o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">In
die <b>Romeine 6:15-23</b></span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> raak Paulus aan ‘n ander redenasie wat mense aanvoer om
aan te hou sondig (en mens hoor hierdie redenasie vandag nog) – Dit loop soos volg : “Ag,
ons leef gelukkig nie meer onder die wet nie, maar onder die genade! Steel,
leuens, saambly en egbreuk is nie meer so erg nie, want ons staan mos nie meer onder die
wet van Moses nie!”</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Inderdaad
is dit so. Ons staan as Christene van die Nuwe Verbond nie meer onder die
Mosaïese wetgewing nie. Hieroor is Paulus baie duidelik : “Maar nou is ons
vrygemaak van die wet, want ons het gesterf en staan nie meer onder die wet
waardeur ons gebind was nie. Nou kan ons dien in die nuwe bedeling van die
Gees, nie in die ou bedeling van wetsvoorskrifte nie.” (Rom 7:6) Maar weereens
beteken dit dat ons nou maar sonde kan doen?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Wat
is Paulus se antwoord, sy teen argument hierop? Kortliks <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">twee dinge</b>:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Onthou julle wat Christene is, <u>was</u>
voorheen slawe van die sonde.</span></b><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Hierdie sonde was julle baas, julle kon nie
daarmee ophou nie, julle was slawe. Ja, ons moet weet, die sondaar lyk baie
gelukkig, natuurlik geniet hy dit, maar hy is ‘n magtelose slaaf. Jy dink jy
doen sonde soos jy wil en lekkerkry, dis die teenoorgestelde – sonde is jou
baas. Wrede baas! Jy kan nie <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>daarmee stop
nie! Die sonde lei tot allerlei ellende, jy sien waarheen dit gaan. Jy sien die
verwoesting en pyn wat dit veroorsaak, <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>jy weet diep in jou binneste lei dit na die
hel, maar jy is magteloos om anders te leef. So Paulus se argument teenoor
Christene wat weer wil sondig is kom neer op : Is julle nou mal? </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Wil julle weer teruggaan na die ou wrede
baas (sonde)?</b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Elke deel van julle liggame was in diens van die wrede baas van sonde,
julle was glad nie in God se diens nie. Nou is julle vrygespreek, begenadigdes,
julle is mos nou dankbaar in God se diens. Julle is nou God se slawe. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6esXjyMREq-yUEy5v3OA7PVwBfdKgZH0MtJCQYDf430xP67z9FKArdx4viLOm7V0Tbbzkyd1ZgATY0M9eKZM0GV04cnBSPYZiuUA7-QIQ5-oUzp_MeFLLFOM52unHzZCjnXM7P06UjArf-6BJZek5SXwvLuQ_tJdt6HsGAuOfsf-uezfiITuc-R15/s800/ROM6%207b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6esXjyMREq-yUEy5v3OA7PVwBfdKgZH0MtJCQYDf430xP67z9FKArdx4viLOm7V0Tbbzkyd1ZgATY0M9eKZM0GV04cnBSPYZiuUA7-QIQ5-oUzp_MeFLLFOM52unHzZCjnXM7P06UjArf-6BJZek5SXwvLuQ_tJdt6HsGAuOfsf-uezfiITuc-R15/s320/ROM6%207b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> Hoe
kan julle so jul rug op God draai en weer na die ou baas toe teruggaan? Dit
maak net nie sin nie! Jy sien Paulus gebruik ‘n <b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">bepaalde logika</b><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"> om Christene te waarsku en te probeer oorreed om
nie weer terug te gaan na die sonde toe nie.</span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">MAAK DIE SOM : WAT WAS DIE GEVOLGE?</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Die
tweede deel van die argument sluit nou aan by die eerste deel. (21) Paulus wil
sê : (Onthou hy praat met bekeerde mense) <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Dink
bietjie terug aan die tyd toe julle onbekeerd was en slawe van die sonde was.
Dink aan die dinge wat julle toe gedoen het. Wat was die vrug/gevolge van
daardie dinge?</b> Wat het daardie dinge julle in die sak gebring? Watter nut
het daardie dinge gehad? Wat het julle gewen deur daardie dinge? <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4xXuxAsU2nULh0CaxArB3ErrBj0mozx5urZpvfN5u3ulmV2Nh1CQQOX4izX5BAa889-ZusaPyfZkvB9T9mIwt8_A6CdwZB90ubhW58GmcJ464ru11ABWfTzqeMq25YHUPEVzcswFlz7FtyP2IHSDTFnrR5wQGoj0L1q_LlA0HPpYhZRXWpbRfGHb6/s800/ROM6%208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="284" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4xXuxAsU2nULh0CaxArB3ErrBj0mozx5urZpvfN5u3ulmV2Nh1CQQOX4izX5BAa889-ZusaPyfZkvB9T9mIwt8_A6CdwZB90ubhW58GmcJ464ru11ABWfTzqeMq25YHUPEVzcswFlz7FtyP2IHSDTFnrR5wQGoj0L1q_LlA0HPpYhZRXWpbRfGHb6/w379-h284/ROM6%208.jpg" width="379" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Weereens
Paulus sê nie maar net bloot, sonde is sleg nie. Hy maak ‘n appèl op ons
logiese denkwyse. Logiese denkwyse is ‘n hulpmiddel in ons keuses, ook in ons
stryd teen die sonde. Bekyk ‘n bietjie die saak van sonde naderby. Dink bietjie
terug aan die dinge wat jy daardie tyd gedoen het en waaroor jy nou skaam is.
(Terloops, ‘n mens wat nie skaam oor sy sonde is nie wys maar net dat jy totaal
verlore is en hoegenaamd nog nooit die genade van God aanvaar het nie… As jy
nog spog hoe lekker dronk jy was op partytjies en hoeveel meisies jy bed toe gevat het, weet jy is op pad na die hel!)<b> Christene is skaam oor hulle
vorige leefstyl</b>. Paulus sê nou ons moet terugdink daaraan en dit logies
beredeneer… Wat was die gevolge van daardie sonde? Wat was die gevolge van my
goddelose partytjies, my onsedelike leefstyl, my losbandige lewe, my
drankmisbruik, my leuens, my opstand teen my ouers… <b>Dink bietjie, onthou
bietjie die vrug daarvan… </b>die hartseer, die huweliksverbrokkeling, kinders wat
deur die trauma van egskeiding moet gaan, party weet nie eens wie hulle pa’s is
nie, die skade aan ander mense se gesondheid, gemoed, eiendom en lewens, die
skades en ellendes wat sonde in my eie lewe veroorsaak het… Dink aan die
leegheid van sonde, die vrugteloosheid...die vermorsing van kosbare tyd en
energie. Verlore kanse... Watter ewige nut het al daardie kortstondige plesier
en jollery vir jou gebring? Was dit dinge waarop jy in die oordeelsdag trots op
kan wees? En moenie vergeet nie, die uiteinde van daardie leefstyl is die ewige
dood! Die poel van vuur, ewig weg van God af! Julle wat nou weer met sonde wil
speel, kom nou, dink terug, bereken weer die gevolge… Die einde van die pad van
volharding in sonde is die hel, al kry jy die welsprekendste dominee om
soetsappige stories op jou begrafnis te vertel! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Paulus
kom nou weer terug na God se kinders se huidige posisie. Hy wil sê :“Kom nou kinders van
God, moenie dwaas wees nie. Julle is mos vry van die slawerny van sonde, julle
dien nou die lewende God. Julle leef mos nou heilig en die einde daarvan is die
lewe!” Julle sien <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">sonde en dood</b> gaan
saam, <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">heiligheid en lewe</b> gaan saam. </span></span><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Moenie deurmekaar raak nie! Daar is twee
duidelike opsies voor ons.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><b> Twee
wyduiteenlopende en teenoorstaande opsies. </b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Dit stel Paulus nou in ‘n <b>kragtige klimaks kontras</b> in vers 23. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDmLGlxLNziJJjWI_syM8mp9W6d5aQiZhk1ulVCwHJECWHz-sg2UTsUoEBOtHKpHYrPX3xNvSTLmsvTi5STowxfBuXdfjW9ihjQG7IA6rBjIoNQ0MEIzgGin1FSBB6zCq9NDsukCHBaX1XGqI5kGRU8v-ay4UzI9YFEc8boACmlxa_GiGvElFW2CKP/s800/ROM6%2020c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDmLGlxLNziJJjWI_syM8mp9W6d5aQiZhk1ulVCwHJECWHz-sg2UTsUoEBOtHKpHYrPX3xNvSTLmsvTi5STowxfBuXdfjW9ihjQG7IA6rBjIoNQ0MEIzgGin1FSBB6zCq9NDsukCHBaX1XGqI5kGRU8v-ay4UzI9YFEc8boACmlxa_GiGvElFW2CKP/s320/ROM6%2020c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Hy kies sy woorde fyn. Die loon van die
sonde is die dood. Die noodwendige betaling, dit wat ek verdien as ek sonde
doen is die dood. <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWTn40V69AucaONyjgXt8uQmTEY3l0LxjlQzcjG9HZOEn4bU2Rj1eSxlAQHUuB4CB8GomZLif8-7oQDidLG4DnVvpT7GZJ38r2u3yHyLiJ1ISmKzHncOjyVe8BwkxuPEOC4-UQS8J_EU0HHcHDaBNIcL7z5fGa_KwdaQ0-S8olFOJ4WMC-plj7XFh/s800/ROM6%2020d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWTn40V69AucaONyjgXt8uQmTEY3l0LxjlQzcjG9HZOEn4bU2Rj1eSxlAQHUuB4CB8GomZLif8-7oQDidLG4DnVvpT7GZJ38r2u3yHyLiJ1ISmKzHncOjyVe8BwkxuPEOC4-UQS8J_EU0HHcHDaBNIcL7z5fGa_KwdaQ0-S8olFOJ4WMC-plj7XFh/s320/ROM6%2020d.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Kyk die doelbewuste <b>kontraste</b>: Die genadegawe (teenoor loon) wat God gee
(teenoor sonde) is die lewe (teenoor dood) Kies die pad van genade! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;">Kind van God, moenie met sonde begin speel nie! Kies
daagliks teen sonde! Die pad van genade staan teenoor die pad van sonde.
(genade kan dus nooit as verskoning vir sonde gebruik word nie) Kies die pad
van die lewe!</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;">Luister ook op YouTube by <b><a href="https://youtu.be/c62X6JGSXKw">VOORDELE VAN SONDE</a></b></span></span></p>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-53156640656368914192022-05-03T10:23:00.001+02:002022-05-03T12:26:39.844+02:00Ons besoek Jesus se mense in Boesmanland...<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">'n Groep van ons uit die NGK Tsumeb het die opwindende geleentheid gehad om saam met Andries en Tracey Gous vir ’n kort uitreik verlede naweek na Boesmanland te gaan. Vir sommige was dit die eerste kennisname met hierdie pragtige deel van ons land. Die opvallendste was egter nie net die besondere natuurskoon nie, maar veral die pragtige kinders van God. Ja, dis mense van ’n totaal ander kultuur as ons, maar omdat dieselfde Heilige Gees wat in ons woon ook in hulle woon is daar ’n wonderlike band van eenheid.</span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;">In die weste van Boesmanland het ons Kanovlei en Omatako besoek. Dis in 'n pragtige vallei met reuse kameeldorings waar die Vasekele !Kung (voorheen van Angola) woon. Die Woord is aan klein en groot gebring. Trudie van Niekerk en haar medewerker Elvin van CEF het voorgevat met die kinders. Hierna is daar ’n vinnige draai by M’Kata gemaak waar soos Andries ons ingelig het die Mpunguvlei !Kung woon. (Hulle is dus oorspronklik afkomstig uit die Kavango.) Hier is ’n baie groter mate van ontwikkeling en blykbaar is hier ’n beleid dat as iemand nie wil werk nie, hy ook nie mag eet nie!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0vOn0brJTXfyVJEYiUTiBwDiPPKj7OrjyOKC_3rq0cVrbz1CR6Z0TAAw4bm1LeVNgcetORJ6p5-h8ssP7zcrHFT8svguo4WGFCDtuNHyv71OqlOfDUVOMjAtGA0MWM7rKdpouHehtIlciqluKQmEcSb-YHN5pFdWTte1V15EjRjdyYpXZI_Q8brtO/s2048/IMG_1682.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="270" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0vOn0brJTXfyVJEYiUTiBwDiPPKj7OrjyOKC_3rq0cVrbz1CR6Z0TAAw4bm1LeVNgcetORJ6p5-h8ssP7zcrHFT8svguo4WGFCDtuNHyv71OqlOfDUVOMjAtGA0MWM7rKdpouHehtIlciqluKQmEcSb-YHN5pFdWTte1V15EjRjdyYpXZI_Q8brtO/w360-h270/IMG_1682.JPG" width="360" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Uiteindelik was ons op Mangetti Duin. Dit was vir my ’n groot voorreg om ’n jong man, Amon Petrus op Sondag 1 Mei hier as leraar te bevestig. Kom ons bid vir hom en sy vrou Nyama se bediening. Jaõ, ’n ou kennis uit my weermagdae het as tolk opgetree. </div></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Linguïsties is hierdie gemeente (die amptelike naam is Luhebu Noord) 'n mini Babel... Die mense praat natuurlik hulle variant van !Kung wat uit Angola kom... Maar daar het die mans uiteraard Portugees gepraat as soldate in die koloniale tyd. Hulle kerktaal was Luchazi. Hulle sing vandag nog Luchazi liedere in die kerk. Met hulle deel word van die destydse SAW en hulle vestiging in die ou Suidwes het Afrikaans bygekom. En deesdae in die onafhanklike Namibië is die voertaal in die skole natuurlik Engels. Die jong geslag verstaan natuurlik nie meer Luchazi nie... aanpassings moet gemaak word.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Terug by die bevestiging. Dit was opmerklik dat mense uit ander gemeentes ook die bevestiging bygewoon het. Ons moet nooit vergeet dat Andries se bediening onder die vaandel van DEGNOS baie wyer strek as net NG lidmate nie.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Later die dag het ons via Aasvoëlnes na Nhoma gegaan. Dis ’n pragtige omgewing. Dis in die ooste van Boesmanland en is die woongebied van die Juǀʼhoansi. Hier kon ons ook kennismaak met twee van die oorlewende Boesmans wat deel was van ’n groep wat met hulle lewens ’n paar jaar gelede ’n Australiese toeris in ’n veldbrand beskerm het. Drie manne het </span><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">letterlik hulle lewens verloor om haar lewe te red! Hier het Herman Fuls en Andries die Woord gebring en daar is ook weer ’n geleentheid vir die kinders aangebied.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhccaupNdHuJI2F_EWF7_kGVN0oXlz2wGOrsNswa_lwn9Xvz3EhRYcG6LPw6l5NVrkJjdsQU6xqgMKk75hFdzB2GITHc3_1na722LIwokcFTvkWO33G0CAeRcurrlFajt-zkQ2-CuYt4YfKN0YgekgobfoI2fX98ZPuuC38XAk7JUyizldrAEgH_wL9/s2048/IMG_1683.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhccaupNdHuJI2F_EWF7_kGVN0oXlz2wGOrsNswa_lwn9Xvz3EhRYcG6LPw6l5NVrkJjdsQU6xqgMKk75hFdzB2GITHc3_1na722LIwokcFTvkWO33G0CAeRcurrlFajt-zkQ2-CuYt4YfKN0YgekgobfoI2fX98ZPuuC38XAk7JUyizldrAEgH_wL9/s320/IMG_1683.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>Herman Fuls en Andries Gous. Ons hou kerk onder pragtige Rhodesian teak bome.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRQOALrGJpu9t0SFx5-e4CYU-NLIOB0RITL4xSxUI4Y-BZ3VtxpkSMoezluTdYd-WQzvEMLBiHQp2bAx2X7OKhW5G10vaceN89O3No42tZilNIFp7wh5QyGRF_fcW330g_FSWhXAgJi5UUH6uD8eT4E87-CsuFKRuLdMjTXzLLtQxP41dwkdkLfngo/s2048/IMG_1685.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRQOALrGJpu9t0SFx5-e4CYU-NLIOB0RITL4xSxUI4Y-BZ3VtxpkSMoezluTdYd-WQzvEMLBiHQp2bAx2X7OKhW5G10vaceN89O3No42tZilNIFp7wh5QyGRF_fcW330g_FSWhXAgJi5UUH6uD8eT4E87-CsuFKRuLdMjTXzLLtQxP41dwkdkLfngo/s320/IMG_1685.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>Gert en Bertus op Nhoma. Gert dra nog die littetekens van die vreeslike brandwonde.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhreq3N3mBhyb8uYTZavS0T2Z6wGIVmequ5YqQGNkqgPFdjG1fM0tvZtWjpM44MiGiRmEbaWmkO7dvA5Ol1nkU3zszqB94H4ZSW-AH7CeHbGcSUHa4BH5KoKeqhddHUKaR40d426tQ2m8_nX45jbUctjlnH-8vT-lka1m0qAorj-2FDt2jTkgyAuXNK/s2048/IMG_1687.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhreq3N3mBhyb8uYTZavS0T2Z6wGIVmequ5YqQGNkqgPFdjG1fM0tvZtWjpM44MiGiRmEbaWmkO7dvA5Ol1nkU3zszqB94H4ZSW-AH7CeHbGcSUHa4BH5KoKeqhddHUKaR40d426tQ2m8_nX45jbUctjlnH-8vT-lka1m0qAorj-2FDt2jTkgyAuXNK/w494-h370/IMG_1687.JPG" width="494" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlzFe9qyl6edNJNanVahkWSZhmVT5eMUZPBnb66EbfVd82FF3KsM6YyrXp2K2kIu5tfFf88VQdiseE8UFS3pH9H56bf1pVy9n46dtXrIjZQKzGlzabgg-vRpB7vl3yjR0dsy9pbf0HFM-WqW5CnE9cLJlQXJ_pbsiTMXekntiCSZc4CrlZxEWaRvnE/s2048/IMG_1689.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlzFe9qyl6edNJNanVahkWSZhmVT5eMUZPBnb66EbfVd82FF3KsM6YyrXp2K2kIu5tfFf88VQdiseE8UFS3pH9H56bf1pVy9n46dtXrIjZQKzGlzabgg-vRpB7vl3yjR0dsy9pbf0HFM-WqW5CnE9cLJlQXJ_pbsiTMXekntiCSZc4CrlZxEWaRvnE/s320/IMG_1689.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-size: large;">Ongelukkig sien mens nie net mooi dinge nie. Dis was skokkend om te sien hoe gierige mense die bastermopanie woud (rooshout/osiwi) in hierdie afgeleë gebied uitgeroei het. ’n Reuse stapel houtblokke oorgelewer aan wind en weer was die hartseer getuienis. Nêrens is die skepping meer veilig teen die mens se verwoestingswerk nie.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Maar, kom ek keer weer terug na die positiewe. Ons moet die Here dank vir sy kerk in Boesmanland. Jesus Christus self hou sy kerk in stand. Daar is natuurlik verskeie uitdagings... die reuse afstande, tekort aan fondse en arbeiders, uitbuiting van die Boesmans deur gewetenlose handelaars, die binnedring van ander meer gegoede volke en die bedreiging van valse leringe soos die van die Sewendedaagse Adventiste wat daarop uit is om mense van die kerk af te rokkel. (hulle doen dit met fondse van oorsee.) Te midde van alles doen Andries en Tracey reuse-werk. Min van ons het ’n besef wat dit als behels. Om net ’n kerkraadsvergadering te hou moet daar honderde kilometers gereis word! Dan het ons nog nie eers gepraat oor die ondersteuning van die skooltjies, die aanbied van opleiding en die onderhoudswerk aan eiendom nie.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Kom ons raak betrokke deur gebed en ondersteuning. Bid vir al die leraars, kerkraadslede en onderwysers, maar spesifiek vir Andries en Tracey (hulle is nog lidmate in Tsumeb) wat ’n byna bomenslike verantwoordelikheid moet dra. En miskien moet jy dalk volgende keer saamgaan...</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEGwC2KVlr6YAnee6Z-htHBd4bN9VsqYlIA5cp8uk4SmAqz268dfB7w8G5a6MaQKDA_dw-9k-o4g8Yc5XWLr7ly3Tc45v8LllJU9BNPWetXg7qz_8C02QUAncBuHBBgTZ5s3BMj3ggnfp-cYpz7XGv1uRP5eFfswLjwdmt9quAbg_BS8WU62OGJtun/s2048/IMG_1686.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="351" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEGwC2KVlr6YAnee6Z-htHBd4bN9VsqYlIA5cp8uk4SmAqz268dfB7w8G5a6MaQKDA_dw-9k-o4g8Yc5XWLr7ly3Tc45v8LllJU9BNPWetXg7qz_8C02QUAncBuHBBgTZ5s3BMj3ggnfp-cYpz7XGv1uRP5eFfswLjwdmt9quAbg_BS8WU62OGJtun/w468-h351/IMG_1686.JPG" width="468" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4936046487403651891.post-52653754811029096502022-04-23T09:28:00.001+02:002022-04-23T09:28:40.602+02:00GELUKKIG!<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>- Psalm 32 Sondebelydenis : die duidelike pad na ware vryheid en geluk.</b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Nm51BX1v6-0nC-OTOOmQB6a0EkLMbKsv6s0tN2kgc_d_a7zPoVMIIG-dGIgMbwV1_2Am-NGYVsdQW7Xs6nxdNMFT_c928iWfL2V1HyurueHLBsNo47O3JyevB1KI0wuPXIG_avlSRExRvfoXz0svHnCUKMzSidf4SnkRZgzAK2x7dosoxqSwSKAT/s800/VRY1ca.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Nm51BX1v6-0nC-OTOOmQB6a0EkLMbKsv6s0tN2kgc_d_a7zPoVMIIG-dGIgMbwV1_2Am-NGYVsdQW7Xs6nxdNMFT_c928iWfL2V1HyurueHLBsNo47O3JyevB1KI0wuPXIG_avlSRExRvfoXz0svHnCUKMzSidf4SnkRZgzAK2x7dosoxqSwSKAT/s320/VRY1ca.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Ons weet almal hoe vindingryk en bedrewe ‘n alkoholis is om sy drank en sy sonde weg te steek… Hy steek dit so goed weg dat hyself nie eers besef hy het ‘n probleem nie. Maar dis natuurlik net alkoholiste wat deskundiges is op hierdie gebied nie. Alle sondaars dra maskers… almal is maar skelms en redeneer "Ag, die mense moet tog net nie weet nie! Ek moet maar net maak asof alles reg is."</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>Maar dis juis die groot tragedie. Om stil te bly oor sonde, om dit weg te steek of dit te ontken, los geen probleme op nie.</b> Inteendeel. Dit mergel jou uit, dit maak jou siek, dit tap jou kragte, want die Here se hand druk swaar op jou. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ons leer dit in Psalm 32:3,4</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNuYrqH-VKldVn7Gw5Q6ow7dPDTcBz87phFykbMkGRphGfKppTXeqgLXZQkDrYhg-adjg7WbV0dqIEGek4-J-nw7RJa5druIx8o36OO59Kz0ADCIYPFoPfpXET1YhR9Sp5vdFkvVZR1RzM8Z9bAewlfvxE-WdjGWAB4UqTGUDQJB8D061GF41VqUHJ/s800/VRY4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNuYrqH-VKldVn7Gw5Q6ow7dPDTcBz87phFykbMkGRphGfKppTXeqgLXZQkDrYhg-adjg7WbV0dqIEGek4-J-nw7RJa5druIx8o36OO59Kz0ADCIYPFoPfpXET1YhR9Sp5vdFkvVZR1RzM8Z9bAewlfvxE-WdjGWAB4UqTGUDQJB8D061GF41VqUHJ/s320/VRY4.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9blI2KJFBGoaoSCGddNJO-cjk_fPsE99IUXqElfTwa2I3CusxvvSV6O1nB2ZiGrRG_2a9sXuJ8TsdX0oysxnNTwqS7-nDatPcdX1o9vyYZcS_MnDGylFMz4uRivN5G2cuFMK-pnFyux2I0gCnZaC3PEp6RgBlrccc4yZnenpeLethiUFx7ym5kstt/s800/VRY4a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9blI2KJFBGoaoSCGddNJO-cjk_fPsE99IUXqElfTwa2I3CusxvvSV6O1nB2ZiGrRG_2a9sXuJ8TsdX0oysxnNTwqS7-nDatPcdX1o9vyYZcS_MnDGylFMz4uRivN5G2cuFMK-pnFyux2I0gCnZaC3PEp6RgBlrccc4yZnenpeLethiUFx7ym5kstt/s320/VRY4a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Ja, onbelyde en verswygde sonde versteur die gemeenskap met God. Dit maak o.a. dat jou gebede nie verhoor word nie. Jesaja 59:1,2 leer ons dat God nie doof en magteloos is om te help nie, maar dat ons ongeregtighede die probleem is waarom Hy nie reageer op ons gebede nie...</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxXjTODchNkZEqZep85Lj0ZaFM2GkKWHF2D2-ITOIeHKkA2hAnButrZ6T3earNEd0q7jS4w8snI-H4OYWOF4P9ixgISVpeHlPTTQiG1ExBa_12otZ0WAU867v7OZzLMDjJKM6ATDbKdABdKYNHQbd9xHIg9bmYXTbih9_BMtA7FVUupnF9UzUjxjYC/s800/VRY5a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxXjTODchNkZEqZep85Lj0ZaFM2GkKWHF2D2-ITOIeHKkA2hAnButrZ6T3earNEd0q7jS4w8snI-H4OYWOF4P9ixgISVpeHlPTTQiG1ExBa_12otZ0WAU867v7OZzLMDjJKM6ATDbKdABdKYNHQbd9xHIg9bmYXTbih9_BMtA7FVUupnF9UzUjxjYC/s320/VRY5a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">As ek egter eerlik word voor God en my sonde erken en bely, dan kom daar ‘n heerlike verandering. <b>VERGIFNIS. </b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgGOrq9mfk1drebF_-b0O5_svz5Qn5QRrUSTAMci63ksNDzMKF5AYSAfKQF63938_ozE5T3H9d_vjMPSGSUS4jneCOq5uk4-bZgF_MWD5IJgOg8ALcBydz5_s1Kfye9KsVYgZ1_I3gPe8dvTZ42u-BuAjOlg9HeknG4nESROxMS_CsNHp6QNmVEhk4/s800/VRY6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgGOrq9mfk1drebF_-b0O5_svz5Qn5QRrUSTAMci63ksNDzMKF5AYSAfKQF63938_ozE5T3H9d_vjMPSGSUS4jneCOq5uk4-bZgF_MWD5IJgOg8ALcBydz5_s1Kfye9KsVYgZ1_I3gPe8dvTZ42u-BuAjOlg9HeknG4nESROxMS_CsNHp6QNmVEhk4/s320/VRY6.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7245s_okbECd5BFOE1JdTEKDka1_LvxusbZJpzCjuVhRTb5h5mxuuGaP3ZR70V5ufSKA0XZ49l76JNbiMWljr-NxPVwDvhhxp11Zo6zypPrL-9O7mq13yLAl1qD9fP__-3H-5f9JicwF2NeMWzga3crdV8Tn4LSFR6XaF7H-qyI91oKQ5Bi70Xe1e/s800/VRY6a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7245s_okbECd5BFOE1JdTEKDka1_LvxusbZJpzCjuVhRTb5h5mxuuGaP3ZR70V5ufSKA0XZ49l76JNbiMWljr-NxPVwDvhhxp11Zo6zypPrL-9O7mq13yLAl1qD9fP__-3H-5f9JicwF2NeMWzga3crdV8Tn4LSFR6XaF7H-qyI91oKQ5Bi70Xe1e/s320/VRY6a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />En hierdie vergifnis wat God skenk lei tot bevryding en vreugde! Kyk watter groot verandering en ommekeer het hierdie psalmis beleef. Dit lyk asof vers 3-5 ‘n persoonlike bekeringsgetuienis is. Hy wil sê : Ek het eers my sonde probeer wegsteek en ontken, maar dit het geen verligting vir my gebring nie. Als het net erger geword. Maar toe ek my sonde deeglik, omvattend voor God bely het, het daar ‘n onbeskryflike verligting gekom. Die psalmis gebruik drie verskillende Hebreeuse woorde wat hier vertaal word as sonde, sondeskuld en oortredings om die omvattendheid, volledigheid, erns van sy belydenis te beklemtoon. Moenie net halfhartig erken, ja ek is ook maar ‘n sondaar nie – nee, erken voor die Here – “Ek is ‘n dief, ‘n leuenaar, ‘n dronkaard, ‘n hoereerder, ‘n ongehoorsame….” Hierdie belydenis het onmiddellike heerlike gevolge gehad. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjofwLjnOLSFtzunRQPKexCpyYV_egfZQRiNNdUOBSsv1NrD9feNhi-mRCaKb4SebGu_P3vTV0x8C9k6a1LXZfQjYxzf3pE4AuRpAMK1fKFVGcPh9RU8bw-e7v3_BzB5q94l4BFRs8ODML9EWfeMaXYRIfVbflUGHsKEXa50VDMFtR1Hok3p90ZqEUe/s259/VRY7c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="194" data-original-width="259" height="194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjofwLjnOLSFtzunRQPKexCpyYV_egfZQRiNNdUOBSsv1NrD9feNhi-mRCaKb4SebGu_P3vTV0x8C9k6a1LXZfQjYxzf3pE4AuRpAMK1fKFVGcPh9RU8bw-e7v3_BzB5q94l4BFRs8ODML9EWfeMaXYRIfVbflUGHsKEXa50VDMFtR1Hok3p90ZqEUe/s1600/VRY7c.jpg" width="259" /></a></div><br /><b>Sondebelydenis is soos die oopmaak van ‘n dam se sluise.</b> Dink aan ‘n oorvol dam wat dreig om te kraak en te breek as gevolg van die geweldige waterdruk wat opbou en al erger word… En dan eensklaps word die sluise voluit oopgetrek en daar kom verligting… die druk neem af en die gevaar is verby! </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b>TREK OOP DIE SLUISE VAN BELYDENIS EN VOEL DIE VERANDERING!</b></span></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>GELUKKIGE MENS!</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">En daarom word die mens wat vergifnis ontvang het – as ‘n gelukkige mens beskryf! </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjkrJmPlOvQx7ED7p3O7o0pgzoCZpk9QKT_dEnYgNIBKBym34s7XUO4FmWYfTROBel02JJOYtVwIpwJmFIENuuCqMo1mDOvMkarGEHBInEake0CFX6TgKnpFgqSMpvGPfsoLIeRIRhsvujTO_PXr3zomddqfZin6Dy-DPy1EbDAl9_xXaeIQo3PSV2/s800/VRY8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjkrJmPlOvQx7ED7p3O7o0pgzoCZpk9QKT_dEnYgNIBKBym34s7XUO4FmWYfTROBel02JJOYtVwIpwJmFIENuuCqMo1mDOvMkarGEHBInEake0CFX6TgKnpFgqSMpvGPfsoLIeRIRhsvujTO_PXr3zomddqfZin6Dy-DPy1EbDAl9_xXaeIQo3PSV2/s320/VRY8.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">(1) LW – bedek – nie wat die mens bedek nie , maar wat deur God bedek word! </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FiRU6tv0JhsFoSrGUJlYhlK7yjg06iYz39u3_ZFhZcdUFq5zkF3jqBL165-72W9X8s8LNFeINmg5so1Wlu30mKkw_23Mv4WF-WxTh9VmDz3-MBlcMVv03v5WgWCksbCwdZ3vDyzWPw6qq4qm7F8MMyL9zwnGX4MTr3DinwSsRW5u-GUhuHtn2gk4/s800/VRY8a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FiRU6tv0JhsFoSrGUJlYhlK7yjg06iYz39u3_ZFhZcdUFq5zkF3jqBL165-72W9X8s8LNFeINmg5so1Wlu30mKkw_23Mv4WF-WxTh9VmDz3-MBlcMVv03v5WgWCksbCwdZ3vDyzWPw6qq4qm7F8MMyL9zwnGX4MTr3DinwSsRW5u-GUhuHtn2gk4/s320/VRY8a.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">(2) LW – opvallend dat bedrog uitgesonder word. Vergifnis is bedoel in die konteks van hierdie psalm vir mense wat nie hulle sonde wegsteek nie, maar eerlik bely. Net wanneer hierdie belydenis openhartig sonder bedrog en valsheid is, sal daar vergifnis kom. Hierdie inleiding van die Psalm beskryf ‘n algemene wysheidsbeginsel. Gelukkig is die mens wie se sondes vergewe is. Dis belangrik, hierdie beskrywing veronderstel nie ‘n sondelose persoon nie – die psalmis weet baie goed mense is sondige wesens – as geluk berus het op sondeloosheid sou ons nooit gelukkig kon wees nie – Nee, <b>geluk is moontlik vir ons as sondaars omdat daar iets bestaan soos vergifnis.</b> Ware vergifnis wat volg op eerlike belydenis.</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Hierdie volledige vergifnis en die gevolglike vreugde pas in by die Nuwe Testament se evangelieboodskap. Hierdie vergifnis is deel van die vryspraak wat die gebroke sondaar ontvang as hy in berou sy vertroue op Jesus stel. Paulus behandel die vryspraak deur die geloof in Jesus en verwys dan na die voorbeelde van Abram en Dawid. En met verwysing na Dawid haal hy hierdie psalm aan. (Romeine 4:6-8)</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFHs8Ej9GVzBvqa-SZJ8hFCykAsjcYFkNQ9g-M1zQRepN4hocjlqQqMb-MRZAxK-bJUtXzgFBgCcUt5QGnJkyIJxuRLbNyP8zXJhOJfYs3H692qTkpiCJqnKcvEKQrtARHWuasNvkm6UJfIlnmt-XWXp8QutBQojTSm-j7_17G9f3KxslOa3Jb76SY/s800/VRY9d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFHs8Ej9GVzBvqa-SZJ8hFCykAsjcYFkNQ9g-M1zQRepN4hocjlqQqMb-MRZAxK-bJUtXzgFBgCcUt5QGnJkyIJxuRLbNyP8zXJhOJfYs3H692qTkpiCJqnKcvEKQrtARHWuasNvkm6UJfIlnmt-XWXp8QutBQojTSm-j7_17G9f3KxslOa3Jb76SY/s320/VRY9d.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibyIhOwH1zIJJ41MG8YNp5tLPiBwjsuuVNRUk3vyCXSYgLxl3d8Zx30CxDaYKTGfwR-nvL3fjG5jzUQ8QxI-Fdc4xW3fJq663P5PwUkxTtkFn5HGkJ06CNQNjoqYQlfRd7GgpQOH6U5UnifuNbSygrkS17vfV7l2Pcs_gyq1rkxko38hkJtr66352g/s800/VRY9c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibyIhOwH1zIJJ41MG8YNp5tLPiBwjsuuVNRUk3vyCXSYgLxl3d8Zx30CxDaYKTGfwR-nvL3fjG5jzUQ8QxI-Fdc4xW3fJq663P5PwUkxTtkFn5HGkJ06CNQNjoqYQlfRd7GgpQOH6U5UnifuNbSygrkS17vfV7l2Pcs_gyq1rkxko38hkJtr66352g/s320/VRY9c.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQYKIpZ0YAgt5clvZ3fKHroQ-Kv5DWVgFu5Wd7aXUl84pXZBAKMcPU0G0j3LGjZcTntwTQTZ9Q_xG8oRSLVK22GLV4esfQJcF90HtsyuH-ENQVFqeNvowLDzsUuAzmktlQlKpXMIBkPW6ixwXKwTaoQsjoAQd0tyHaj8PRi5IXfrfGsWW5cI54CUJf/s800/VRY9b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQYKIpZ0YAgt5clvZ3fKHroQ-Kv5DWVgFu5Wd7aXUl84pXZBAKMcPU0G0j3LGjZcTntwTQTZ9Q_xG8oRSLVK22GLV4esfQJcF90HtsyuH-ENQVFqeNvowLDzsUuAzmktlQlKpXMIBkPW6ixwXKwTaoQsjoAQd0tyHaj8PRi5IXfrfGsWW5cI54CUJf/s320/VRY9b.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkYUi3fmPOf5llXDN0YrtmZJVYic-eBoJDikg4MkGwdxJlKfrjaZn_Lu0r7jMy1UbaMXywf4AJ3RWZMpKTI8jTNxWkwZs6o0YWGJzZB2C9OMdu-MmV2yOsPArQCRQf9V8AZtOP0EOP1notC5k40sfYO4Cpv2gt9dlhzD9gdufIgf8KibAZEj2JVbrh/s800/VRY10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkYUi3fmPOf5llXDN0YrtmZJVYic-eBoJDikg4MkGwdxJlKfrjaZn_Lu0r7jMy1UbaMXywf4AJ3RWZMpKTI8jTNxWkwZs6o0YWGJzZB2C9OMdu-MmV2yOsPArQCRQf9V8AZtOP0EOP1notC5k40sfYO4Cpv2gt9dlhzD9gdufIgf8KibAZEj2JVbrh/s320/VRY10.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Nadat die psalmis sy getuienis gedeel het, roep hy nou alle gelowiges op om ook te bid vir dieselfde bevryding as wat hy ervaar het. Ons word elkeen aangemoedig – maak gebruik van die geleentheid! </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLBnsLm5A7Yx3sD4ciOiJzrB8iRJjtuTTLISsu3A-yBqIDXlUj90-XtqgG1QHAG8PtT6C2IQyNUQW9SthgxElgmoX5THx677h0C4TyrecJ2CRXhpdv0JVKDmmPoLo2DHHBzmLTn7ntulxBU6Wa3Z426HuUx_2J8lwtBNRFRn5HrYipg_xhTVusNTmO/s800/VRY11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLBnsLm5A7Yx3sD4ciOiJzrB8iRJjtuTTLISsu3A-yBqIDXlUj90-XtqgG1QHAG8PtT6C2IQyNUQW9SthgxElgmoX5THx677h0C4TyrecJ2CRXhpdv0JVKDmmPoLo2DHHBzmLTn7ntulxBU6Wa3Z426HuUx_2J8lwtBNRFRn5HrYipg_xhTVusNTmO/s320/VRY11.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Belydenis en vergifnis is net die begin van die pad vorentoe. God wil nie net vir jou bevryding gee nie, maar ook insig oor hoe jy verder moet lewe. Hy wil ‘n wakende oog oor jou hou. (8)</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Alles is nie net goeie nuus nie, hier is ook ‘n waarskuwing vir ons elkeen. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDNOFlDMSByY1rLnOpkNy1QB07bg5CZQwN1OG7WmwK2IgJE_LE91z0xyWjddk9gsSF0nA29xyGZnDWztcYZGwH_n-hUMaV8FqK2G9MV4RRXqdoG9K9ENEVPADGwphcKB5ioaSWj_41w9m1_NZ7wCb-EGNDYEmPpZxGV51InWtWeELiPEM8jyLukad8/s800/VRY13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDNOFlDMSByY1rLnOpkNy1QB07bg5CZQwN1OG7WmwK2IgJE_LE91z0xyWjddk9gsSF0nA29xyGZnDWztcYZGwH_n-hUMaV8FqK2G9MV4RRXqdoG9K9ENEVPADGwphcKB5ioaSWj_41w9m1_NZ7wCb-EGNDYEmPpZxGV51InWtWeELiPEM8jyLukad8/s320/VRY13.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> (9,10) Moenie hardkoppig wees nie. Moenie aanhou om jou sonde weg te steek en te ontken nie. Moenie jou gedra soos ‘n dwase hardkoppige dier sonder verstand nie. Moenie weerstand bied teen sondebelydenis nie. Dit bring net smart. Daar is net twee opsies voor jou. Die pad na geluk is belydenis, die pad na ellende is ontkenning en wegsteek van sonde.</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzB5OTW9bH03WuORggamo3_OB3033fNxaWATEMudu-3X1RrsDk_fsssKuNS8TtW8QZk-TTsU59ByqGAUWwT2TlnfFGbrqH8v4gnLEmG6N4Pga1tPsF0qfQDP6PWjsplJiQOTYBkDBlKtrGBogLEIfYZ0aYwaHDyVIPXDlhQeKrRx1Jh6Jcb4ubwcEu/s800/VRY14.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzB5OTW9bH03WuORggamo3_OB3033fNxaWATEMudu-3X1RrsDk_fsssKuNS8TtW8QZk-TTsU59ByqGAUWwT2TlnfFGbrqH8v4gnLEmG6N4Pga1tPsF0qfQDP6PWjsplJiQOTYBkDBlKtrGBogLEIfYZ0aYwaHDyVIPXDlhQeKrRx1Jh6Jcb4ubwcEu/s320/VRY14.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Die Psalm eindig met ‘n lofprysing. (11) Laat ons bly wees dat God vir ons die duidelike resep vir geestelike gesondheid en vreugde gegee het. Dis nie ‘n ingewikkelde resep nie. Dis net ‘n basiese fundamentele waarheid – erken jou sonde en bely dit! Los die verskonings en verduidelikings, bring jou sonde voor God in berou en belydenis. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwVHoeyJcN5YoTZvPmS19MbbZbH90CePkYJIyzciD-Qh0b9Vh0ZbvxJp2Qe5l5xPZMO10X2iowZDWbw1LLK6EOkVMeiWGlfu6Q1cRo8W0OwgOHe9zHx3-ajAxPXhrEHk06O5LcUDDtX3Z_M6DCbzAgeSpWfmeW4zki0UOtnKhlVyTi9UPjcExNGtc/s291/VRY16.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="173" data-original-width="291" height="173" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwVHoeyJcN5YoTZvPmS19MbbZbH90CePkYJIyzciD-Qh0b9Vh0ZbvxJp2Qe5l5xPZMO10X2iowZDWbw1LLK6EOkVMeiWGlfu6Q1cRo8W0OwgOHe9zHx3-ajAxPXhrEHk06O5LcUDDtX3Z_M6DCbzAgeSpWfmeW4zki0UOtnKhlVyTi9UPjcExNGtc/s1600/VRY16.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><br />Die groot <b>kerkvader Augustinus</b> het hierdie waarheid so goed besef. Hy sê “ intellegensia prima est ut te nôris peccatorem” – “die begin van kennis is om te weet dat jyself ‘n sondaar is” Blykbaar was Psalm 32 sy gunsteling psalm en het hy dit voor sy dood geskryf op die muur by sy siekbed. </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><b>VANDAG!</b></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Mag hierdie psalm ook vir my en jou troos en uitkoms bied, nou en eendag as ek en jy ook op die drumpel van die ewigheid staan. Maar hoor ook die dringende uitdaging – moenie sondebelydenis en vertroue op Jesus uitstel nie... </div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;">Dis een van die groot hartsere wat ek in my bediening hier op Tsumeb beleef... mense stel uit en as jy weer hoor het hulle gesterf...</div><div style="font-size: large; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhojxDF63PNswFnjCt7kAwcCbLnORBfnT76JNDiXancARHPkierHrymqwo2l2-qW_awP-99oXm_qFS7QXHAp9jfWhQkTns4aANyTEcCDpoPFJzHh-QhglmHuG3g3JNaShbCWlgBL0sbnhutPTEA3TLlDMMXr-rvy8EEKzVeBcrUTre4FKt8DSMWigvx/s800/VRY17.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhojxDF63PNswFnjCt7kAwcCbLnORBfnT76JNDiXancARHPkierHrymqwo2l2-qW_awP-99oXm_qFS7QXHAp9jfWhQkTns4aANyTEcCDpoPFJzHh-QhglmHuG3g3JNaShbCWlgBL0sbnhutPTEA3TLlDMMXr-rvy8EEKzVeBcrUTre4FKt8DSMWigvx/s320/VRY17.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b> Vandag is die dag van JOU verlossing!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Luister hierdie boodskap ook op YouTube by <a href="https://youtu.be/-ABD4GmsjHo">GELUKKIG </a> (kliek)</b></span></div></span>Johannes de Koninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11864623542782281544noreply@blogger.com0