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Dissipelskap as 'n bedieningsmodel vir gemeentebou aan die dooplidmate (13 tot 18 jaar) in die Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid–Afrika
(North-West University, 2010)The Church lives in times of change. In times of change Christ builds and equips his Church, through the Holy Spirit, to proclaim the gospel to the world and to make disciples. As part of the congregation, it is important ... -
The Divine Name in the New Testament: Tetragrammaton or Surrogate?
(North-West University, 2018)George Howard has proposed a theory with far reaching Christological implications. Howard notes that a few pre-Christian LXX/OG manuscripts have the Tetragrammaton in Hebrew characters or in Greek transliteration. From ... -
Divorce and reconciliation : an ethical-pastoral study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2001)Since biblical times the stability of marriage has been challenged in numerous ways. As an institution ordained by God it was meant to be a permanent union. However, human beings have found numerous reasons for violating ... -
Do not forsake my teaching : child-rearing in Proverbs 1-9
(North-West University, 2009)The aim of this study is a quest into the interpretation of Proverbs 1-9 to learn its meaning, i.e., its significance, value and relevance for the Christian church today. This thesis is divided into six chapters. Chapter ... -
The Doctrine of God in Mormonism : a Christian Moral Apologetic Critique
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This research uses the DEUS Challenge's mnemonic to present four-pronged apologetic engagement with Mormonism. Each of the letters in the acrostic provides a question that serves as one of the four avenues of dialogue with ... -
The doctrine of salvation, source of authority of the pastoral ministry: a dogmatic perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)In this scientific study on the doctrine of salvation, source of authority of pastoral ministry from a dogmatic perspective, the researcher’s main concern was the main concern was to highlight the essential elements that ... -
The doctrine of scripture and the providence of God
(2015)Ever since the Reformation the providence of God has been variously applied in the doctrine of scripture. In the Reformed and Protestant Orthodox traditions, and in the context of polemic surrounding the nature of scripture ... -
The doctrine of the Spirit: a comparative study on the views of Jürgen Moltmann, Michael Welker and a Pentecostal perspective
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)The Holy Spirit is God. The Holy Spirit acts in the present as He has acted in the past. Moreover, from the beginning his action was clear. The divine action has never failed and will continue to be present. It acts in the ... -
Doctrine or Judaism? : the texts of 2 Maccabees 7 and Acts 7 as vehicles for ideology
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Does the Christian worldview provide a place for the law of attraction? : an Apologetic study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This article investigates the infiltration of secular practices in the Christian church with specific evaluative focus on the so-called law of attraction. In 2010 Pastor At Boshoff of the Christian Revival Church (CRC) ... -
Dogma en etos : die eenheid van die Bybelse leer en lewe as begronding vir die Christelike etiek in die moderne samelewingskonteks
(North-West University, 2005)Due to the fact that Scripture is the authoritative Word of God (Belgic Confession. Article 5), the infallible written Word of God. is and stays the basis for Christian ethics. Scripture is not just another single source ... -
Dominion, glory and the kingdom of "One like the Son of Man" : an exegetical study of Daniel 7:13-14
(North-West University, 2003)Daniel 7 has a twofold aim, on the one hand, it offers consolation of believers in the midst of their tribulations under foreign kingdoms an invitation to them to show courage and perseverance and on the other hand, giving ... -
Die dramatiese, epiese en liriese stramien van die liturgiese lied
(North-West University, 2011)In this study it is assumed from a central theoretical argument that the Bible based, scripturally true liturgical song, possesses an exceptional bonding structure. The set literary archetypes of the dramatic, epic and ... -
Dux femina facti : Women wielding power in Vergil’s Aeneid
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This study examines female agency in the Aeneid to determine to what extent women are characterized as strategists. Since this study discusses the political agency of women, the emphasis is on the elite, non-divine women ... -
E.W. Kenyon's influence of the use of the Scriptures in the Word of Faith Movement through the teachings of Kenneth E. Hagin and Kenneth Copeland: a dogmatic study
(North-West University, 2012)This study deals with how E.W. Kenyon’s use of the Bible was the foundation used by Kenneth Hagin and Kenneth Copeland to build the Word of Faith Movement. Kenyon could be considered the grandfather of this movement, while ... -
The ebb and flow of grace : an investigation into the Presbyterian Church in Ireland's missionary theory and praxis
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The flag of the Republic of Ireland enshrines two distinct traditions. The Green represents the Nationalist and the Orange the Loyalist. Traditionally these colours have been associated with different cultural and theological ... -
Eensydige vergifnis : 'n pastorale studie
(North-West University, 2009)In this study the important issue of unilateral forgiveness is researched. Chapter one contains the problem, research questions, objectives, methodology and central theoretical argument which involves the following: the ... -
The effectiveness of Sesheke Church’s transformational task : a practical theological perspective
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)This research examines the effectiveness of the Sesheke Church’s transformational task from the inception of the task in 2007. Throughout the study the researcher seeks to answer the following questions: (1) what is the ... -
Effects of Protestant liberal theology on contemporary Christian culture: theological reflections
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis is a theological-ethical study on the impact of Protestant Liberalism on contemporary Christian culture. It attempts to answer the question as to whether Protestant Liberalism has created a variegated Christianity ... -
The effects, influence and legacy of the reformation on Scottish history
(North-West University, 2006)