Abstract
The work of the Holy Spirit according to 2 Corinthians and the possible pastoral implications thereof In this article it is indicated that the description of the work of the Holy Spirit according to 2 Corinthians has special relevance for the pastoral practice. The key concepts referring to the work of the Holy Spirit, have been researched exegetically and according to the revelation history and are discussed in a chronological order: confirming, anointing (1:21) and sealing (1:22); change (3:3, 6-7, 17-18); the giving of the Holy Spirit as down-payment (1:21; 5:5); Paul as example (6:6) and the fellowship between God and believers (13:14). After the discussion of each part, possible pastoral implications are suggested.
Highlights
Aftrede is een van die grootste oorgange in die lewensiklus van die mens
Die probleem wat daarom in hierdie artikel aandag kry is watter aanduiding daar is vanuit die Bybel van ’n liturgie rondom roeping en watter praktiese riglyne gegee kan word aan persone wat aftree in die lig hiervan
Die visioen se doel is om ’n aanduiding te gee van Jesaja se onmiddelike en regstreekse belewing van God se heiligheid: The account reports an activity in the throne room of heaven where the holy God sits, high and elevated in splendor, surrounded by awesome and impressive attendants to the divine presence (Brueggemann, 1998:58)
Summary
Een van die grootste oorgange in die lewensiklus van die mens is aftrede (Winfield, 2004:65). Aftrede is ’n periode wat blootgestel is aan groot veranderinge, veral ná jare (ongeveer gedurende die veertig- tot sestigjarige leeftyd) waarin daar stabiliteit in die persoon se lewe ingetree het. Navorsers het aangetoon dat geluk gedurende hierdie tyd verband hou met die bewustheid van noodsaaklike veranderinge en die energie wat in die beplanning daarvoor gaan (McMillan, 1993:2). Die begrip liturgie (diens van die volk aan God) kan nie tot die erediens of samekoms van die gemeente op ’n Sondag beperk word nie. Die probleem wat daarom in hierdie artikel aandag kry is watter aanduiding daar is vanuit die Bybel van ’n liturgie rondom roeping en watter praktiese riglyne gegee kan word aan persone wat aftree in die lig hiervan.
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