We Love God!

God: "I looked for someone to take a stand for me, and stand in the gap" (Ezekiel 22:30)

This is God allowing Himself to be God. This is God in His own freewill rightly exercising sovereignty over a creation that belongs exclusively to Him. This is saying God’s sovereignty tops man’s freewill. This is God in His mercy choosing to not allow the whole world to perish, but rather calling some to Himself entirely on the basis of His grace.
Randy Smith

A healthy church has a pervasive concern with church growth – not simply growing numbers but growing members. A church full of growing Christians is the kind of church growth I want as a pastor. Some today seem to think that one can be a “baby Christian” for a whole lifetime. Growth is seen to be an optional extra for particularly zealous disciples. But be very careful about taking that line of thought. Growth is a sign of life. Growing trees are living trees, and growing animals are living animals. When something stops growing, it dies.
Mark Dever

Bible – Afrikaans – Psalms Chapter 56:1-14.

Index: Afrikaans

 

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56:1 Vir die musiekleier; op die wysie van: Die Duif van die ver Terebinte. Van Dawid. ‘n Gedig, toe die Filistyne hom gevang het in Gat.

56:2 Wees my genadig, o God, want mense vertrap my; hy wat my beveg, verdruk my die hele dag.

56:3 My vyande vertrap my die hele dag, want baie veg teen my in hoogmoed.

56:4 Die dag as ek vrees, sal ék op U vertrou.

56:5 Deur God sal ek sy woord prys; ek vertrou op God, ek vrees nie; wat kan vlees my doen?

56:6 Die hele dag verdraai hulle my woorde; al hulle gedagtes is teen my, om kwaad te doen.

56:7 Hulle val aan, lê en loer- hulle let op my hakskene net soos hulle op my lewe geloer het.

56:8 Ondanks hul ongeregtigheid- sal hulle ontvlug? Werp volke neer in toorn, o God!

56:9 U het my omswerwinge getel; hou my trane in u kruik; is hulle nie in u boek nie?

56:10 Dan sal my vyande agteruitwyk op die dag as ek roep; dit weet ek dat God aan my kant is.

56:11 Deur God sal ek die woord prys; deur die HERE sal ek die woord prys.

56:12 Ek vertrou op God, ek vrees nie; wat kan ‘n mens my doen?

56:13 Op my, o God, rus geloftes aan U gedoen; lofoffers sal ek U betaal;

56:14 want U het my siel gered van die dood- ja, my voete van struikeling- om te wandel voor die aangesig van God in die lig van die lewe.