10 articles in this issue
Editorial Office
AbstractDie derde uitgawe van In die Skriflig vir 2008 bevat ’n verskei- denheid artikels wat leesstof in verskillende dissiplines van die gereformeerde teologiese ensiklopedie verskaf. C.J. Smit verskaf prikkelende gedagtes oor die verhouding van die... see more
C. J. Smit
AbstractIs a church order, according to it’s nature, not contrary to the work of the Holy Spirit? The question is whether a church order should be seen as anti- Spiritual. Does a church order, in contrary to the work of the Holy Spirit, lead to rigidity... see more
J. L. Helberg (emeritus)
AbstractThe extraordinary birth of Jesus Christ and the reign of his church, especially regarding women The issue whether there is room for women in the special ser- vices of the church, especially as elder, is currently corespons- ible for tension withi... see more
J. H. Cilliers
Abstract“Faithfulness to Scripture” in the worship service? Comments on a core confession In this article the fundamental question is posed as to what “faithfulness to Scripture” in the worship service entails. After giving attention to some possible ... see more
M. Nel
AbstractPentecostals regard the doctrine of the second coming of Christ as very important. All passages in the Bible deemed to be “prophetical” are interpreted in premillennialist terms. Bennie Kleynhans’ interpretation of the dream in Daniel 2 is use... see more
A. L. Rheeder
AbstractStem cell research and therapy: an overview of its feasibility with accompanying ethical implications Stem cell research is a breathtaking technology where man’s own cells are used to effect a cure for certain ailments. Stem cells are speciall... see more
B. J. van der Walt
AbstractA Reformational social philosophy: systematic exposition, critical evaluation and practical application The problem to be discussed in this contribution is that many Christians, churches and theologians are often guided by no or merely a very v... see more
H. J.G. Zandman
AbstractThe world has developed into a globe with increasingly inter- twined economic interests, with greater economic interdepen- dence than ever before. This has caused a new weapon to step onto the world scene in the 20th and 21st centuries, applied ... see more
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P. N. Archbald
Abstract“Male and female in the church” (2008), by Breed, J. van Rens- burg and Jordaan, is reviewed as to its treatment of the regu- lative principle and its exegesis of 1 Timothy 2-3. The reformed and puritan version of the regulative principle, reflec... see more