Browsing by Subject "Sin"
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Adapting the Westminster Standards’ moral law motif to integrate systematic theology, apologetics and pastoral practice
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Current loci of Reformed systematic theology and applications to pastoral practice are fragmented from each other creating a dualism between faith (what is believed) and life (how we should live) that impacts pastoral ... -
Die uitwerking van die Christelike huweliksverhouding op verhoudingskwaliteit in die verbondsgesin in 'n postmodernistiese paradigma : 'n narratiewe pastorale ondersoek
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The theme of the present study is: The effect of the Christian marriage relationship on the quality of relationships in the covenant family within a post-modern paradigm – a narrative pastoral study. In the midst of the ... -
An evaluation of the doctrine of miraculous healing within the Roman Catholic tradition
(North-West University, 2006)According to biblical record, diseases and illness have troubled individuals almost since the beginning of creation (Wilkinson, 1998: 7). To understand and make sense of sickness, mankind turned to religion. In the Old ... -
Preaching and the problem of evil : a case study in the published sermons of Helmut Thielicke
(2014)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the preaching of Helmut Thielicke, the twentieth century German theologian and pastor (b. 1908, d. 1986). More specifically, this thesis will focus upon a selection of Thielicke's ... -
A scriptural, theological and historical analysis of Matthew Vines's argument for the biblical support for same-sex marriages
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This thesis offers a critical assessment of Matthew Vines’s views about gay marriage. Vines is one of the leading voices of our time promoting “gay Christianity.” His reasoning supporting gay Christian thought is becoming ... -
Die sondeleer in die apologetiek van Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
(North-West University, 2004)1. The central theoretical argument of this study is that Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones maintains a true and Biblical view of sin and that he sets off his view meaningfully and apologetically against unbiblical views regarding ... -
Transforming a fragmented South African society through a spirituality of koinonia coram Deo
(SU LIS, 2014)Spirituality is a way of living. It is described as that which touches the core of human existence, namely “our relationship to the Absolute”, whatever the definition of the latter may be. In this paper, we deal with ... -
Ware en valse bekerings : Christelike etiese perspektief op die gebruik van die Tien Gebooie in evangelisasie
(North-West University, 2011)This study discusses true and false conversions and the use of the Ten Commandments in evangelism, viewed from the starting point of a Christian ethical perspective. The use of the Ten Commandments in Evangelism is ...