Gu\u00f0 vistar menn \u00e1 \u00f6llum t\u00edmum, en enginn af \u00feeim er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 taka til s\u00edn hei\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vera l\u00edkjast mynd Krists en \u00feeir sem voru stilla af Gu\u00f0i: kirkjuna. \u00dea\u00f0 er l\u00edkami Krists a\u00f0 margh\u00e1ttu\u00f0 speki Gu\u00f0s er auglj\u00f3st a\u00f0 tignirnar og v\u00f6ld \u00e1 himni, \u00ed \u00feeim tilgangi sem sett er fram \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 gera Krist preeminent me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra eins og hann birtist \u00ed kirkjunni (Ef 3:10 -11).<\/p>\n
„\u00dev\u00ed ef einhver er \u00ed Kristi er skapa\u00f0ur \u00e1 n\u00fd, hi\u00f0 gamla var\u00f0 a\u00f0 engu, sj\u00e1, n\u00fdtt er or\u00f0i\u00f0 til“<\/span> (2 Kor 5:17)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Gr\u00edska s\u00f6gnin \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0a „predestinate“ er \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03bf\u03c1\u03af\u03b6\u03c9 (proorizo), og \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir „a\u00f0 \u00e1kve\u00f0a fyrirfram“ „fyrirfram merki“, „foreordain“.<\/p>\n Hugtaki\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3nar a\u00f0 benda \u00f6ruggu \u00e1standi stofna\u00f0 af Gu\u00f0i \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0inni. Allt sem tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist sem fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 sannleikur f\u00e6\u00f0ast aftur \u00ed gegnum \u00f3dau\u00f0lega fr\u00e6 (1 G\u00e6lud\u00fdrav\u00e6nt 01:23), og \u00feegar kl\u00e6ddir me\u00f0 imperishable, sem ver\u00f0ur \u00edmynd af lofu\u00f0u Krists „\u00de\u00e9r elska\u00f0ir, n\u00fa \u00feegar erum v\u00e9r Gu\u00f0s b\u00f6rn, og enn ekki birtast hva\u00f0 v\u00e9r munum ver\u00f0a. En vi\u00f0 vitum a\u00f0 \u00feegar hann birtist vi\u00f0 vera eins og hann; vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 munum sj\u00e1 hann eins og hann er „<\/span>(1 John 3: 2).<\/p>\n Ma\u00f0urinn kemur \u00ed heiminn a\u00f0 vilja holdsins vilja mannsins og bl\u00f3\u00f0i sem flytur sig \u00edmynd Adam, jar\u00f0neska ma\u00f0ur (J\u00f3h 01:12; 1 Kor 15:48), og a\u00f0eins \u00feegar \u00feeir tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist eru b\u00fanir n\u00fd vilji Gu\u00f0s eftir sannleika fagna\u00f0arerindisins, \u00fev\u00ed n\u00fd verur, og \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 fer lag \u00e1 imperishable, hafa allar n\u00fdjar verur \u00edmynd andlega manni, sem er Kristur, hinn s\u00ed\u00f0ari Adam (1 Kor 15:48 -49).<\/p>\n The predestinate hugtaki\u00f0 er nota\u00f0 \u00ed N\u00fdja testamentinu a\u00f0 v\u00edsa til \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ar sem er einstakt vi\u00f0 andlega menn. Kristnir menn eru fyrirhuga\u00f0 af Gu\u00f0i til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mj\u00f6g \u00edmynd Jes\u00fa Krists.<\/p>\n Gu\u00f0 stofna\u00f0 fyrirfram a\u00f0 Kristur hef\u00f0i frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra st\u00f6\u00f0u, mest fram\u00farskarandi skilyr\u00f0i a\u00f0 hinn eingetni, \u00fathluta \u00feeim sem eru hluti af l\u00edkama Krists \u00ed \u00feessu skyni „Fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hann \u00feekkti fyrirfram hefur hann og fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Son hans, til \u00feess a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra „<\/span>(Rom 8:29).<\/p>\n Ma\u00f0urinn Kristur var eingetinn Gu\u00f0s kynnt \u00ed heiminn \u00e1 \u00f6llum eins menn a\u00f0 vera miskunnsamur High Priest (Hebreabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 2:17) og f\u00e1i dau\u00f0a fyrir alla (Heb 02:14).<\/p>\n A\u00f0 vera drepinn og resurge Jes\u00fas var d\u00fdrlegur or\u00f0inn frumbur\u00f0i fr\u00e1 dau\u00f0um st\u00f6\u00f0u og t\u00f3k st\u00f6\u00f0u frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra, \u00fear sem \u00fea\u00f0 leiddi til d\u00fdr\u00f0ar Gu\u00f0i margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra (Heb 02:10).<\/p>\n D\u00fdrlegur Kristur er \u00edmynd Gu\u00f0s (Heb 1: 3; Col 1:15), og erf\u00f0i mikla nafn sem hverju nafni er \u00e6\u00f0ra (Filipp\u00edbr\u00e9fi\u00f0 2: 9), og hann er h\u00f6fu\u00f0 l\u00edkamans, \u00fe.e. kirkjan , fylling hans, sem fyllir allt \u00ed \u00f6llu (Ef 1:23). Kristnir sn\u00faa upp \u00e1 yfirbor\u00f0i\u00f0 aftur vi\u00f0 Krist og eru me\u00f0limir l\u00edkama hans, sem er kirkjan (Col 3: 1).<\/p>\n \u00dea\u00f0 er ekki enn lj\u00f3st hvernig \u00feeir ver\u00f0a vista\u00f0ar (1 John 3: 2), en vi\u00f0 vitum a\u00f0 allt ver\u00f0ur vista\u00f0 sem mynd af lofu\u00f0u Krists, svo a\u00f0 \u00feessi d\u00fdr\u00f0 sem mun opinberast \u00e1 Christian er sk\u00f6pun andv\u00f6rp eins og ef \u00ed verki afhendingu vegna v\u00e6ntinga b\u00ed\u00f0a birtingarmynd sona Gu\u00f0s (Rom 8:19 -21)<\/p>\n \u00deegar \u00edkl\u00e6\u00f0ist \u00f3dau\u00f0leika og incorruptibility (Rom 8:23), \u00fea\u00f0 er, \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 fer innlausn l\u00edkamanum \u00ed Rapture kirkjunnar, sem vista\u00f0ur er \u00ed Kristi n\u00e1i \u00e1stand tj\u00e1\u00f0 me\u00f0 Gu\u00f0i skr\u00e1\u00f0 \u00fear \u00ed M\u00f3seb\u00f3k: – „V\u00e9r viljum gj\u00f6ra manninn \u00ed \u00edmynd okkar, eftir l\u00edkingu okkar „<\/span>(Gen. 1:26), vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 eftir allt f\u00e6ddur af Gu\u00f0i eftir sannleika fagna\u00f0arerindisins mun vera svipa\u00f0 lofu\u00f0u Krists, og hann, \u00ed sn\u00faa, the \u00edmynd hins \u00f3s\u00fdnilega Gu\u00f0s (K\u00f3l 1 : 19).<\/p>\n Tilgangur Gu\u00f0s er eil\u00edft, og tilgangur \u00feinn fyrir a\u00f0 vera eil\u00edft hv\u00edla \u00e1 sj\u00e1lfum s\u00e9r, og ekki \u00ed sk\u00f6punar hans, sem voru b\u00fain, \u00fev\u00ed eru ekki eil\u00edf „\u00feekkt oss leyndard\u00f3m vilja s\u00edns samkv\u00e6mt vel\u00fe\u00f3knunar quepropusera hans \u00ed sj\u00e1lfu s\u00e9r … „<\/span>(Ef 1: 9).<\/p>\n Og hva\u00f0 var \u00feetta stofna\u00f0 tilgangur ‘Sj\u00e1lfur’? Ger\u00f0u eingetinn frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra eins og hann svo a\u00f0 \u00ed \u00f6llu sem hann g\u00e6ti hafa preeminence „Samkv\u00e6mt eil\u00edfa fyrir\u00e6tlun, sem hefur \u00ed Kristi Jes\u00fa, Drottni vorum“<\/span> (Ef 3:11); „Fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hann \u00feekkti fyrirfram hefur hann og fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd sonar s\u00edns, svo a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra“<\/span> (Rom 8:29; Col 1:18).<\/p>\n \u00de\u00f3 m\u00f6rg b\u00f6rn hafa veri\u00f0 tekin af Kristi til d\u00fdr\u00f0ar til a\u00f0 framkv\u00e6ma eil\u00edft tilgangi (Hebreabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 2:10), sproti tilgang Gu\u00f0s er Kristur, \u00fea\u00f0 er, tilgangur hans var stofna\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfum (Ef 1: 9 ).<\/p>\n \u00cd sonar kj\u00f6t l\u00edkama Gu\u00f0 hefur safna\u00f0 \u00f6llu (Col 1:20 -22), og Gu\u00f0 h\u00e1tt upp hafi\u00f0 mj\u00f6g hann (Phil 2: 9), l\u00e1ta allt \u00e1 f\u00e6tur og, umfram allt (Col 1: 23), var einnig \u00fatb\u00fain sem h\u00f6fu\u00f0 kirkjunnar, frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra (Ef 1:22).<\/p>\n \u00dea\u00f0 er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 skilja a\u00f0 hva\u00f0a marki d\u00fdr\u00f0 kirkju l\u00edkama Krists, \u00fear Kristur var sett yfir alla Furstad\u00e6mi\u00f0, r\u00edki, vald, vald, o.fl., og umfram allt, var gert h\u00f6fu\u00f0 kirkjunnar, svo kirkjan ver\u00f0ur umfram allt Furstad\u00e6mi\u00f0, yfirbur\u00f0ir, vald, vald, o.fl. „Eftir a\u00f0 hafa kveikt augu hugarfarsins, svo a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r skilji\u00f0, hver s\u00fa von er k\u00f6llun hans, og hva\u00f0 au\u00f0\u00e6fi arfleif\u00f0 hans \u00ed heil\u00f6gu, og hva\u00f0 er yfir mikilleika um m\u00e1tt hans til okkar-deild sem tr\u00faa, samkv\u00e6mt hagn\u00fdtingu \u00e1 sterkri orku hans, sem hann mynda\u00f0ur \u00ed Kristi, er hann vakti hann fr\u00e1 dau\u00f0um, og setja hann \u00e1 h\u00e6gri h\u00f6nd hans \u00e1 himnum ofan allt Furstad\u00e6mi\u00f0, og m\u00e1ttur, og hreystiverk, og veldi, og s\u00e9rhver nafn sem er nefnt, ekki a\u00f0eins \u00ed \u00feessari ver\u00f6ld, heldur einnig \u00ed n\u00e6sta; og setja allt undir f\u00f3tum hans, og \u00e1 allt a\u00f0 vera yfirma\u00f0ur kirkjunnar, sem er l\u00edkami hans og fyllist af honum, sem sj\u00e1lfur fyllir allt \u00ed \u00f6llu „<\/span>(Ef 1: 18-23).<\/p>\n \u00cd eil\u00edf\u00f0inni, \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimurinn var, Gu\u00f0 sta\u00f0fest a\u00f0 or\u00f0 hans \u00e6tti a\u00f0 hafi\u00f0 er yfir \u00f6llu (PS 138: 2), og Kristur hefur veri\u00f0 upphafinn, \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 koma inn \u00ed d\u00fdr\u00f0 s\u00edna var\u00f0 mj\u00f6g mikil og h\u00e1leit (52: 14).<\/p>\n Til a\u00f0 gera Krist frumgetningurinn v\u00e6ri nau\u00f0synlegt til a\u00f0 b\u00faa til margar br\u00e6\u00f0ur. Til a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0 h\u00f6fu\u00f0, l\u00edkama, kirkjan v\u00e6ri nau\u00f0synleg.<\/p>\n \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00ed lj\u00f3si tilgangi sett er fram \u00ed Kristi sem Gu\u00f0 vistar afkomendur Adams gegnum pr\u00e9dikun fagna\u00f0arerindisins, fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem tr\u00faa eru gefin r\u00e9tt til a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a Gu\u00f0s b\u00f6rn (John 01:12).<\/p>\n The glata\u00f0ur \u00ed synd er tilkynnt hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00ed nafni Krists, sem \u00feeir sem bor\u00f0a kj\u00f6t og drekka bl\u00f3\u00f0 Krists ver\u00f0a hluttakendur Krists, \u00fea\u00f0 er, eru ger\u00f0ar a\u00f0ilar l\u00edkama Krists.<\/p>\n \u00deeir sem eru vistu\u00f0 gegnum fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 eru kalla\u00f0ir me\u00f0 heilagri k\u00f6llun, sem er, \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 tilgang komi\u00f0 \u00ed Kristi \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimurinn var\u00f0 til „Hver hefir frelsa\u00f0 oss og kalla\u00f0 okkur me\u00f0 heilagri k\u00f6llun, ekki eftir verkum vorum, heldur eftir eigin \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un og n\u00e1\u00f0, sem var gefi\u00f0 okkur \u00ed Kristi Jes\u00fa \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimurinn var\u00f0 til „<\/span>(2 Tim 1: 9).<\/p>\n Me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vera \u00ed Kristi, \u00fea\u00f0 er, n\u00fd skepna, sem Christian er fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists, sem framkv\u00e6mir tilgang Gu\u00f0s \u00ed Kristi, til a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0 frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra, mj\u00f6g h\u00e1leit h\u00f6fu\u00f0 l\u00edkamans .<\/p>\n The k\u00f6llun \u00ed Kristi var stofna\u00f0 \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0inni byggt \u00e1 tilgangi stofna\u00f0 \u00ed Kristi, svo a\u00f0 veita n\u00e1\u00f0 n\u00fdju skepna er a\u00f0 taka \u00fe\u00e1tt \u00ed \u00feessum tilgangi \u00ed a\u00f0 vera b\u00f6rn e\u00f0a limir l\u00edkamans er n\u00e1\u00f0 sem ekki fylgja verk okkar.<\/p>\n P\u00e1ll postuli s\u00fdnir a\u00f0 l\u00edkami Krists sem gr\u00f3\u00f0ursetur, og s\u00e1, sem v\u00f6kvar \u00fea\u00f0 er engin munur \u00fe\u00f3 hver fyrir sig f\u00e1 laun hans eftir verkum hans „S\u00e1, sem gr\u00f3\u00f0ursetur, og s\u00e1, sem v\u00f6kvar, eru eitt, og hver ma\u00f0ur skal f\u00e1 laun \u00feeirra eftir verkum hans „<\/span>(1 Kor 3: 8).<\/p>\n \u00deetta \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 hver Christian ver\u00f0ur ver\u00f0launa\u00f0ur \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 gott og illt, sem hefur \u00ed l\u00edkamanum (1 Cor 03:13 -14; 1 Cor 09:17; 2 Kor 5:10; Col 3:24), heldur n\u00e1\u00f0 a\u00f0 vera taldir sem barn Gu\u00f0s a\u00f0 vera \u00ed Kristi Jes\u00fa er n\u00e1\u00f0, sem var gefi\u00f0 okkur \u00ed Kristi Jes\u00fa \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimur var\u00f0 vegna tilgangi a\u00f0 Gu\u00f0 hefur \u00ed Kristi.<\/p>\n The k\u00f6llun eftir tilgangi Gu\u00f0s sta\u00f0festu \u00ed Kristi \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimur var\u00f0 er ver\u00f0laun sem er a\u00f0eins veitt \u00feeim sem eru \u00ed Kristi, \u00fea\u00f0 er, n\u00fd verur mynda aftur samkv\u00e6mt or\u00f0i sannleikans „stutt \u00ed \u00e1tt a\u00f0 markinu til ver\u00f0launanna \u00e1 k\u00f6llun Gu\u00f0s \u00ed Kristi Jes\u00fa „<\/span>(Phil 3:14).<\/p>\n \u00de\u00fa getur ekki rugla hringja fagna\u00f0arerindisins til k\u00f6llun samkv\u00e6mt eil\u00edfa fyrir\u00e6tlun, fyrir k\u00f6llun samkv\u00e6mt eil\u00edfa fyrir\u00e6tlun er fyrir tiltekinn h\u00f3p af f\u00f3lki (allt sem tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist), \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00e1 s\u00edmtalinu fagna\u00f0arerindisins er alhli\u00f0a (margir) og er mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 alla glatast vegna \u00f3hl\u00fd\u00f0ni Adams, en missti \u00fea\u00f0 m\u00e6ta kalla eru f\u00e1ir (Mt 07:14), \u00feess vegna sta\u00f0reynd a\u00f0 f\u00e1ir \u00ed valinn \u00e1stand „a\u00f0 margir eru kalla\u00f0ir, en f\u00e1ir \u00fatvaldir“<\/span> (Mt 22:14).<\/p>\n Um alhli\u00f0a kalla fagna\u00f0arerindisins P\u00e1ll postuli segir: „Fyrir hvern hef \u00e9g \u00f6\u00f0last n\u00e1\u00f0 og postulad\u00f3m, fyrir aobedi\u00eancia tr\u00fana me\u00f0al allra \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a eftir nafni, me\u00f0al \u00feeirra eru \u00fe\u00e9r einnig kalla\u00f0 Jes\u00fa Krists“<\/span> (Rom 1: 5).<\/p>\n \u00de\u00f6rfin fyrir hl\u00fd\u00f0ni vi\u00f0 or\u00f0 tr\u00faarinnar er bo\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00f6llum \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um (Postulasagan 15:14 -17), og me\u00f0al allra \u00feeirra \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a kristnir eru kalla\u00f0ir tilheyra Jes\u00fa Kristi. Eftir a\u00f0 \u00feeir heyr\u00f0u fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 um s\u00e1luhj\u00e1lp og tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist, kristnir byrja\u00f0i a\u00f0 „vera \u00ed Kristi ‘, \u00fea\u00f0 er, n\u00fd verur voru“ \u00cd sem y\u00f0ur treyst einnig, eftir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa heyrt or\u00f0 sannleikans, fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 um \u00feinn hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0i; og hafa einnig tali\u00f0, \u00fe\u00fa varst loka\u00f0 me\u00f0 heil\u00f6gum anda lofa „<\/span>(Ef 1:13).<\/p>\n S\u00e1luhj\u00e1lp \u00ed Kristi er bo\u00f0 n\u00e6r til allra manna \u00ed \u00f6llum \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um og \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00fea\u00f0 er kalla\u00f0 \u00ed dag „Sn\u00fai\u00f0 y\u00f0ur til m\u00edn og l\u00e1ti\u00f0 frelsast, gj\u00f6rv\u00f6ll endim\u00f6rk jar\u00f0arinnar, \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00e9g er Gu\u00f0, og \u00fea\u00f0 er engin anna\u00f0 „<\/span>(Er 45:22),“ hneig eyra \u00feitt, og koma til m\u00edn heyra, og s\u00e1l \u00fe\u00edn mun lifa, \u00fev\u00ed me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00e9g mun gera eil\u00edfan s\u00e1ttm\u00e1la, er um miskunn af David gefa \u00fe\u00e9r „<\/span>(Er 55: 3) ; „(\u00dev\u00ed hann segir, \u00e9g hef heyrt \u00feig \u00ed vi\u00f0unandi t\u00edma og \u00e9g hj\u00e1lpa\u00f0i \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e1 degi hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins, Sj\u00e1, n\u00fa er sam\u00feykkt t\u00edmi, sj\u00e1, n\u00fa er dagur hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins)“<\/span> (2 Kor 6: 2).<\/p>\n Hafa \u00fe\u00e1 k\u00f6llun samkv\u00e6mt eil\u00edfa fyrir\u00e6tlun f\u00f3r fram \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0inni, \u00e1\u00f0ur en heimurinn var (2 Tim 1: 9). \u00cd eil\u00edf\u00f0inni var stofna\u00f0 Krist preeminent me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra, umfram allt yfirma\u00f0ur kirkjunnar „Og hann er h\u00f6fu\u00f0 l\u00edkamans, kirkjunnar: hver er upphaf og frumbur\u00f0urinn fr\u00e1 hinum dau\u00f0u, sem \u00ed \u00f6llu, sem hann g\u00e6ti hafa preeminence“<\/span> (Col 1:18).<\/p>\n Til a\u00f0 framkv\u00e6ma \u00e6tlunarverk sitt, Gu\u00f0 skapa\u00f0i Adam, fyrsta manninn eftir mynd af honum sem var a\u00f0 koma, ma\u00f0urinn Kristur Jes\u00fas (Rm 5:14).<\/p>\n Satan, s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1tta\u00f0i a\u00f0 Gu\u00f0 myndi gefa manni st\u00f6\u00f0u betri hv\u00f6nninni, st\u00f6\u00f0u eins h\u00e6sta kom \u00fea\u00f0 n\u00e6r \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 vera \u00ed st\u00f6\u00f0u fyrir ofan a\u00f0ra engla (Isaiah 14:14).<\/p>\n The sta\u00f0a sem Satan \u00e1girnast, Jes\u00fas Kristur r\u00eds upp fr\u00e1 dau\u00f0um til a\u00f0 n\u00e1, \u00fear sem \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1n\u00e6g\u00f0ir s\u00e1ust hins Alm\u00e1ttka, a\u00f0 tj\u00e1 mynd Gu\u00f0s (PS 17:15).<\/p>\n Allt sem tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist, deyja, eru grafnir og s\u00f3ttu me\u00f0 Kristi n\u00fdja veru \u00ed l\u00edkingu upprisu hans (Rm 6: 5), og hafa enga a\u00f0ra \u00e1fangasta\u00f0 sem er ekki \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 \u00edmynd Krists a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margir br\u00e6\u00f0ur og, umfram allt yfirma\u00f0ur kirkjunnar.<\/p>\n Allir kristnir eru n\u00fa \u00feegar lofu\u00f0u (John 07:22, Rom 8:17; Rom 6: 4 -5), eins og \u00feegar h\u00e6kka\u00f0 me\u00f0 Kristi (Col 3: 1) og sitja me\u00f0 Kristi \u00ed himnesku st\u00f6\u00f0um (Efesusbr\u00e9fi\u00f0 1: 3; Efesusbr\u00e9fi\u00f0 2: 6; Heb 4: 3).<\/p>\n \u00c1 p\u00edlagr\u00edmsfer\u00f0 \u00ed tr\u00faa\u00f0s manns t\u00edma, eru \u00f6ll vekja til a\u00f0 vera \u00ed \u00feessari l\u00edknar\u00fej\u00f3nustu og vaxa \u00ed \u00feekkingu fagna\u00f0arerindisins, til \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feekkingu kemur a\u00f0 m\u00e6likvar\u00f0i \u00e1 vexti Krists – Perfect Man – \u00fe\u00f3 allt \u00ed Kristi skal vera f\u00e6r um a\u00f0 arfleif\u00f0 heilagra \u00ed lj\u00f3s „\u00deanga\u00f0 til vi\u00f0 \u00f6ll n\u00e1 einingu \u00ed tr\u00fanni og \u00feekkingunni \u00e1 syni Gu\u00f0s, til a\u00f0 fullkomna mann, til m\u00e6likvar\u00f0i \u00e1 vexti Krists“<\/span> (Ef 4:13; Col 1:12).<\/p>\n \u00dea\u00f0 er innlausn l\u00edkamanum sem hinn tr\u00faa\u00f0i samr\u00e6mist me\u00f0 mynd hins upprisna Krists. Gilda a\u00f0eins \u00feegar dau\u00f0lega a\u00f0 \u00edkl\u00e6\u00f0ast \u00f3dau\u00f0leikanum og hva\u00f0 er \u00f3dau\u00f0lega skal hafa \u00edkl\u00e6\u00f0ast \u00f3dau\u00f0leikanum, hva\u00f0 mun gerast me\u00f0 Rapture kirkjunnar (R\u00f3mverjabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 8:23).<\/p>\n Gr\u00edska hugtaki\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0a „predestinate“ er nota\u00f0 af P\u00e1ll postuli \u00ed R\u00f3mverjabr\u00e9finu \u00ed tengslum vi\u00f0 l\u00edkingu Krists, sem er Kristur frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra (ROM 08:29).<\/p>\n \u00cd br\u00e9fi til Efesusmanna, P\u00e1ll postuli notar s\u00f6mu or\u00f0 til a\u00f0 minna kristnir a\u00f0 \u00feeir voru blessu\u00f0 me\u00f0 andlegar blessanir eru \u00ed Kristi, \u00fea\u00f0 er, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru n\u00fdjar skepnur.<\/p>\n Einn \u00feessara blessana er „predestination“ kristinna vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru \u00ed Kristi, sem gerir \u00fe\u00e1 Gu\u00f0s b\u00f6rn um sam\u00feykkt (Ef 1: 4). Vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru n\u00fdjar verur, kristnir voru ger\u00f0ar arfleif\u00f0, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00e1stand svipa\u00f0 Gu\u00f0s son, sem voru fyrirhuga\u00f0i \u00farslit \u00ed vegsemdar d\u00fdr\u00f0 Gu\u00f0s (Ef 1:11 -12).<\/p>\n The k\u00f6llun sem hv\u00edlir \u00e1 me\u00f0limum l\u00edkama Krists til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists er alvaldur og \u00f3afturkr\u00e6f \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0inni Gu\u00f0 sett en allt, a\u00f0 Kristur var pre-fram\u00farskarandi, yfirma\u00f0ur l\u00edkamanum, sem allt voru fram vilji d\u00fdr\u00f0 Krist v\u00e6ri eins og hann.<\/p>\n Gu\u00f0 vistar menn \u00e1 \u00f6llum t\u00edmum, en ekkert hefur veri\u00f0 fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists en \u00feeir sem voru stilla af Gu\u00f0i: kirkjuna. \u00dea\u00f0 er l\u00edkami Krists a\u00f0 margh\u00e1ttu\u00f0 speki Gu\u00f0s er auglj\u00f3st a\u00f0 tignirnar og v\u00f6ld \u00e1 himni, \u00ed \u00feeim tilgangi sem sett er fram \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 gera Krist preeminent me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra eins og hann birtist \u00ed kirkjunni (Ef 3:10 -11).<\/p>\n \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0inni Gu\u00f0 sovereignly og \u00f3afturkallanlega fyrirhuga\u00f0i \u00feeirra sem \u00e1 \u00feeim t\u00edma \u00feegar kalla\u00f0 \u00ed dag a\u00f0 s\u00e6tta sig vi\u00f0 hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0i a\u00f0 Kristur b\u00fd\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vera eins a\u00f0 tj\u00e1 mynd af lofu\u00f0u Krists \u00ed dagsins, sem heitir \u00ed dag, \u00ed gegnum sendiherrum s\u00ednum, sem er kirkjan, Gu\u00f0 kallar missti \u00fe\u00e1 s\u00e6ttast vi\u00f0 Gu\u00f0 (2 Corinthians 5 „N\u00fa \u00fe\u00e1 erum vi\u00f0 sendiherrar fyrir Krist, eins og Gu\u00f0 fyrir okkur ba\u00f0 N\u00fa erum \u00e1minnum \u00fev\u00ed fyrir Krist, a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r s\u00e6ttast vi\u00f0 Gu\u00f0.“<\/span>: 20); „(\u00dev\u00ed hann segir, \u00e9g hef heyrt \u00feig \u00ed vi\u00f0unandi t\u00edma og \u00e9g hj\u00e1lpa\u00f0i \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e1 degi hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins, Sj\u00e1, n\u00fa er sam\u00feykkt t\u00edmi, sj\u00e1, n\u00fa er dagur hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins<\/span>)“ (2 Kor 6: 2).<\/p>\n \u00deeir sem \u00ferauka \u00ed Kristi eru fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd af lofu\u00f0u Krists „Ef \u00ed raun bygg\u00f0 og sta\u00f0f\u00f6st \u00ed tr\u00fanni, og vera ekki flutt \u00ed burtu fr\u00e1 von fagna\u00f0arerindisins, sem \u00fe\u00e9r heyr\u00f0u\u00f0, sem v\u00e9r h\u00f6fum pr\u00e9dika\u00f0 \u00e1 hverjum veru sem er undir fr\u00e1 himni, ok I Paul am ger\u00f0i r\u00e1\u00f0herra „<\/span>(Col 1:23).<\/p>\n En \u00feeir sem eru ‘\u00ed Kristi „(n\u00fd sk\u00f6pun) ver\u00f0ur eins sonur Gu\u00f0s mynd reistur, a\u00f0 vera’ \u00ed Kristi“ er nau\u00f0synleg til a\u00f0 n\u00e1 hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0i misst hl\u00fd\u00f0a Kristi \u00ed dag „Og \u00fea\u00f0 er loki\u00f0, var\u00f0 h\u00f6fundur eil\u00edfs hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0is til allra \u00feeirra, sem hl\u00fd\u00f0a honum „<\/span>(Heb 5: 9).<\/p>\n \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 blessun a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists er \u00f3afturkallanlegt \u00fe\u00e1 sem eru \u00ed Kristi, n\u00e1\u00f0 hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins me\u00f0 hl\u00fd\u00f0ni vi\u00f0 fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast „\u00de\u00e9r var keyrt vel, sem ger\u00f0i hindra \u00feig a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e6tti ekki a\u00f0 hl\u00fd\u00f0a sannleikanum?“<\/span> (Gal 5: 7).<\/p>\n \u00d3l\u00edkt \u00feeirri hugmynd prolate me\u00f0 Calvinists og arminianistas Bibl\u00edan s\u00fdnir a\u00f0 enginn kemur \u00ed heiminn fyrirhuga\u00f0 til hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0is, fyrir alla eru hugsu\u00f0 \u00ed synd (Sl 51: 5), og ber a\u00f0 hl\u00fd\u00f0a formi kenningu bo\u00f0a\u00f0i Kristur og postularnir „en takk Gu\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa \u00fer\u00e6lar syndarinnar, \u00fe\u00fa hl\u00fdddi wholeheartedly formi kennslu, sem \u00fe\u00fa varst afhent „<\/span>(Rom 6:17; Rom 10: 8).<\/p>\n A\u00f0eins eftir a\u00f0 hafa heyrt or\u00f0 sannleikans, fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 um s\u00e1luhj\u00e1lp, og hafa tr\u00fa \u00e1 Krist sem ma\u00f0ur er vista\u00f0 „Who \u00fe\u00e9r treyst einnig, eftir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa heyrt or\u00f0 sannleikans, fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 um s\u00e1luhj\u00e1lp y\u00f0ar; og hafa einnig tali\u00f0, varstu innsiglu\u00f0 me\u00f0 heil\u00f6gum anda lofa „<\/span>(Ef 1:13); „Ef \u00fe\u00fa j\u00e1tar me\u00f0 munni \u00fe\u00ednum Drottin Jes\u00fa, og tr\u00fair \u00ed hjarta \u00fe\u00ednu, a\u00f0 Gu\u00f0 hafi uppvaki\u00f0 hann fr\u00e1 dau\u00f0um, muntu h\u00f3lpinn ver\u00f0a“<\/span> (R\u00f3mverjabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 10: 9).<\/p>\n Enginn er f\u00e6ddur eftir holdinu fyrirhuga\u00f0 til hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0is, en er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 heyra bo\u00f0skap hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins og tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist eins og ritningin segir, a\u00f0 \u00e1kve\u00f0a fyrir Krist \u00e1 vi\u00f0unandi t\u00edma: \u00ed dag, a\u00f0 standast allt til enda tr\u00faa „S\u00e1 sem tr\u00fair og sk\u00edrist, mun vera vistu\u00f0, en s\u00e1 sem tr\u00fair ekki, mun fyrird\u00e6mdur ver\u00f0a „<\/span>(Mark 16:16; Heb 3: 6 og 14).<\/p>\n A\u00f0eins fyrirhuga\u00f0i \u00feeim, sem Gu\u00f0 elska, \u00fea\u00f0 er, \u00feeir sem hl\u00fdddu fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0, a\u00f0 a\u00f0eins \u00feeir sem halda bo\u00f0or\u00f0 Gu\u00f0s er a\u00f0 tr\u00faa \u00e1 Krist eru kalla\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 vera eins og \u00edmynd Krists, til \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00feessari k\u00f6llun er a\u00f0 Kristur er frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra eins og hann „Og vi\u00f0 vitum a\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 vinna saman til g\u00f3\u00f0s \u00feeim, sem elska Gu\u00f0, a\u00f0 \u00feeim sem kalla\u00f0ir eru samkv\u00e6mt \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un Gu\u00f0s“<\/span> (R\u00f3mverjabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 8:28); „Hann hefir m\u00edn bo\u00f0or\u00f0 og heldur \u00feau, hann er s\u00e1 sem elskar mig, og s\u00e1 sem elskar mig, mun elska\u00f0ur ver\u00f0a af f\u00f6\u00f0ur m\u00ednum, og \u00e9g mun elska hann og birtist honum sj\u00e1lfan mig“<\/span> (J\u00f3h 14:21; 1 John 3:23) .<\/p>\n A\u00f0eins \u00feeir sem ver\u00f0a \u00e1\u00f0ur eitt me\u00f0 Kristi (\u00feekkt) gegnum fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 eru fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists „Fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hann \u00feekkti fyrirfram hefur hann og fyrirhuga\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd sonar s\u00edns, svo a\u00f0 hann g\u00e6ti veri\u00f0 frumbur\u00f0ur me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ra „<\/span>(Rom 8:29); „Gu\u00f0 er tr\u00far, sem y\u00f0ur voru kalla\u00f0ir til samf\u00e9lags sonar s\u00edns Jes\u00fa Krists, Drottins okkar“<\/span> (1 Kor 1: 9).<\/p>\n Gr\u00edska s\u00f6gnin \u00fe\u00fdddi ‘vita’ ekki segja ‘vita um’, \u00e1\u00f0ur en a\u00f0 tala um n\u00e1inn samf\u00e9lagi, a\u00f0 vera einn l\u00edkami me\u00f0 Kristi „\u00deannig a\u00f0 vi\u00f0, sem eru margir s\u00e9um, einn l\u00edkami \u00ed Kristi, og hver fyrir sig vi\u00f0 erum me\u00f0limir eitt hinn „<\/span>(Rm 12: 5); „S\u00e1 sem var\u00f0veitir bo\u00f0or\u00f0 hans \u00e1 hann, og hann \u00ed honum. Og h\u00e9r vi\u00f0 vitum a\u00f0 hann st\u00f6\u00f0ugur \u00ed oss, af andanum, sem hann hefir gefi\u00f0 oss“<\/span> (1Jh 3:24).<\/p>\n The kalla til samf\u00e9lag stu\u00f0lar sonur hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0is \u00ed t\u00edma sem \u00fea\u00f0 er kalla\u00f0 \u00ed dag, \u00fear sem k\u00f6llun til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mynd Krists f\u00f3r fram \u00ed eil\u00edf\u00f0ina \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 tilgang sem Gu\u00f0 hefur \u00ed s\u00e9r, til a\u00f0 gera gl\u00e6silega Krist og h\u00e1leita mj\u00f6g me\u00f0al margra br\u00e6\u00f0ur eins og hann.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The predestinate hugtaki\u00f0 er nota\u00f0 \u00ed N\u00fdja testamentinu a\u00f0 v\u00edsa til \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ar sem er einstakt vi\u00f0 andlega menn. Kristnir menn eru fyrirhuga\u00f0 af Gu\u00f0i til \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00edkjast mj\u00f6g \u00edmynd Jes\u00fa Krists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[32,33],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria","tag-predestinate","tag-predestination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estudosbiblicos.org\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}