Eskatologie in die boek Sefanja

<strong>Eschatology in Zephaniah</strong><br /> That the hook Zephaniah is of an eschatological nature, is posed as a hypothesis. This means that the judgement and salvation themes in the hook occur in such a relationship that it can he described as eschatology. Judgement in Zephan...

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Main Author: J. D. Kirkpatrick
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1994-08-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/1098
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spelling doaj-0b5c0bc99d124baba00fb0a36e6596842020-11-24T20:42:49ZafrAOSISVerbum et Ecclesia 1609-99822074-77051994-08-0115229431010.4102/ve.v15i2.1098884Eskatologie in die boek SefanjaJ. D. Kirkpatrick<strong>Eschatology in Zephaniah</strong><br /> That the hook Zephaniah is of an eschatological nature, is posed as a hypothesis. This means that the judgement and salvation themes in the hook occur in such a relationship that it can he described as eschatology. Judgement in Zephaniah has the characteristics of a radical and final judgement with which the past is relativised. The judgement thus implies the end of a period. The salvation promises create the expectation of a new period brought about by Jahwe. The radical judgement words and promises of salvation are combined in such a manner that separately and combined they form part of the eschatological concepts of the Old Testament.http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/1098
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description <strong>Eschatology in Zephaniah</strong><br /> That the hook Zephaniah is of an eschatological nature, is posed as a hypothesis. This means that the judgement and salvation themes in the hook occur in such a relationship that it can he described as eschatology. Judgement in Zephaniah has the characteristics of a radical and final judgement with which the past is relativised. The judgement thus implies the end of a period. The salvation promises create the expectation of a new period brought about by Jahwe. The radical judgement words and promises of salvation are combined in such a manner that separately and combined they form part of the eschatological concepts of the Old Testament.
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