Dis waar dat die Skrif praat van die toorn van God. Die Griekse woord is orge. Dit beteken toorn of verontwaardiging. Dit beteken nie blinde woede nie, want daarvoor is daar ‘n ander Griekse woord, thumos. Inderwaarheid is die verwysings in die Skrif na God se toorn, ook ‘n vorm van die beeldspraak bekend as neerbuiging (Engels: condescension). God word…
1Tim 2:3 -4 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior; Who desires all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth. (New King James Version throughout). We do not often hear that God is our Savior. God is our Savior. So is Jesus. But it is God who sent Jesus…
1 Tim 2:3-4 (ASV) Dit is goed en aanneemlik in die oë van God, ons Verlosser, wat wil hê dat alle mense gered word en tot kennis van die waarheid kom. Ons hoor nie dikwels dat God ons Verlosser is nie. God is ons Verlosser. So is ook Jesus. Maar dit is God wat Jesus gestuur het om verlossing te…
There is the perception that if there is a God, He is either irrelevant or not interested in what happens on planet earth and in people's personal lives—that He is far away from us, busy with other things that interest Him. There could hardly be anything further from the truth. God does not in this world get the recognition…