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onde en ongehoorsaam- maak om op die sonde se
heid aan die wil van God voorstoep te speel nie! Wie
Sis presies dieselfde ding! gedurig só agter die sonde
Om sonde te doen beteken dus aanloop, gee eintlik deur sy
om God se reëls te oortree. lewe te kenne: "Ek weet nie wie
In Jesus is daar egter geen Jesus is nie; ek het Hom nog
teken van sonde nie. Ons weet nooit gesien nie en ken Hom
dat Hy die sonde nie kan verdra nie.
nie! Die rede waarom Hy Wel, maak dan Jesus se
gekom het, was juis om die optrede die patroon van jou
sonde te kom vernietig. lewe: soos Sy lewe skoon en
Wie nou in 'n intieme verhou- sonder foute was, so moet
ding met Jesus staan, sal mos joune ook wees!
nie 'n gewoonte daarvan wil [1 Joh. 3:4-6,3 Die Boodskap]
hus says the Lord: Let directly discerning and recog-
not the wise and skilful nizing My character], that I am
Tperson glory and boast in the Lord, Who practises
his wisdom and skill; let not the loving-kindness, judgment,
mighty and powerful person and righteousness in the earth,
glory and boast in his strength for in these things I delight,
and power; let not the person says the Lord. Behold, the
who is rich [in physical gratifi- days are coming, says the
cation and earthly wealth] Lord, when I will punish all who
glory and boast in his though circumcised [outward-
[temporal satisfactions and ly, in the flesh] are still uncir-
earthly] riches; But let him who cumcised [in corresponding
glories glory in this: that he inward purity].
understands and knows Me Jeremiah 9:23-25 (The Ampli-
[personally and practically, fied Bible)