{"id":1036,"date":"2005-07-14T13:57:59","date_gmt":"2005-07-14T13:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elli.annall.is\/2005-07-14\/13.57.59"},"modified":"2005-07-14T13:57:59","modified_gmt":"2005-07-14T13:57:59","slug":"135759","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/2005\/07\/14\/135759\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar\u00e1ttan vi\u00f0 heimsdrottna myrkursins"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fyrir nokkrum \u00e1rum, \u00feegar \u00e9g var opnari og ferskari en \u00e9g var \u00ed dag, \u00fe\u00e1 las \u00e9g sk\u00e1lds\u00f6gu eftir Frank E. Peretti, “Bar\u00e1ttan vi\u00f0 heimsdrottna myrkursins<\/a>“. Sagan fjallar um \u00e1t\u00f6k sannkristinna og \u00fe\u00e1 sem frj\u00e1lslyndari eru. Vissulega bar sagan keim af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vera skrifu\u00f0 af b\u00f3kstafstr\u00faarmanni og sannf\u00e6ring hans skein sterkt \u00ed gegn a\u00f0 hef\u00f0bundnar kirkjudeildir v\u00e6ru hluti af herdeild heljar og ynnu \u00f3me\u00f0vita\u00f0 en \u00fe\u00f3 markvisst a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 r\u00edfa ni\u00f0ur hina s\u00f6nnu kirkju Krists \u00e1 j\u00f6r\u00f0u. L\u00fdsingar af str\u00ed\u00f0s\u00e1t\u00f6kum engla og dj\u00f6fla, voru myndr\u00e6nar og spennandi. \u00deessi saga kemur \u00e1 stundum upp \u00ed huga m\u00e9r, t.d. \u00feegar \u00e9g var \u00ed heims\u00f3kn \u00ed Trinity Lutheran Seminary<\/a> og Stacey Anderson sag\u00f0i m\u00e9r a\u00f0 hinir “sanntr\u00fau\u00f0u” \u00ed b\u00e6num \u00fear sem h\u00fan var \u00ed starfs\u00fej\u00e1lfun h\u00e9ldu a\u00f0 l\u00fatherska kirkjan v\u00e6ri \u00ed raun kirkja L\u00fasifers. \u00c9g hef lesi\u00f0 og heyrt svipa\u00f0ar fr\u00e1s\u00f6gur annars sta\u00f0ar. <\/p>\n

B\u00f3kin kom upp \u00ed huga m\u00e9r \u00ed g\u00e6rkv\u00f6ldi og hefur ekki viki\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0an. \u00c9g tel mig vera tilt\u00f6lulega jar\u00f0bundinn. \u00deegar \u00e9g hlusta \u00e1 r\u00e6\u00f0ur velti \u00e9g a\u00f0 jafna\u00f0i fyrir m\u00e9r kenningunni sem a\u00f0 baki liggur, en leyfi m\u00e9r sjaldnast a\u00f0 hr\u00edfast me\u00f0. \u00c9g reyni a\u00f0 fylgjast me\u00f0 fj\u00f6lbreyttri umr\u00e6\u00f0u um st\u00f6\u00f0u tr\u00faar og tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a, reyni a\u00f0 vera tilb\u00fain a\u00f0 hlusta og greina \u00fea\u00f0 sem sagt er. \u00dea\u00f0 mistekst \u00e1 stundum, en \u00e9g reyni.<\/p>\n

En eins og \u00e9g sag\u00f0i, b\u00f3kin var sterk \u00ed g\u00e6r. S\u00fa tilfinning a\u00f0 andaverur vonskunnar, sem r\u00edfa og t\u00e6ta, brj\u00f3ta ni\u00f0ur og ey\u00f0ileggja, v\u00e6ru a\u00f0 verki \u00ed atbur\u00f0unum \u00ed Gar\u00f0ab\u00e6, var yfir\u00feyrmandi \u00feegar \u00e9g gekk af fundinum \u00ed Hofsta\u00f0ask\u00f3la. \u00dea\u00f0 er \u00f3h\u00e6tt a\u00f0 segja a\u00f0 \u00e1 fundinum hafi vilji Gu\u00f0s og \u00e1\u00e6tlun hans veri\u00f0 l\u00edtils virt. Bei\u00f0ni ungs manns um b\u00e6n fyrir m\u00e1linu var m\u00e6tt me\u00f0 undarlegu tilsvari fundarstj\u00f3ra. Hatur og vanl\u00ed\u00f0an virtist drifkraftur \u00feess sem fram f\u00f3r. \u00dea\u00f0 f\u00f3r um mig hrollur \u00feegar l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingurinn taldi kirkjuleg yfirv\u00f6ld ekkert hafa um starf s\u00f3knarprests a\u00f0 segja. \u00dea\u00f0 er \u00f3smekklegt a\u00f0 segja \u00fea\u00f0, en s\u00f3knarprestur sem leitar a\u00f0sto\u00f0ar hj\u00e1 l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingi sem er hva\u00f0 \u00feekktastur fyrir a\u00f0 verja mor\u00f0ingja og nau\u00f0gara er ekki a\u00f0 leita a\u00f0sto\u00f0ar \u00ed r\u00e9tta \u00e1tt.<\/p>\n

\u00dea\u00f0 er alveg lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 sjaldan \u00e1 einn s\u00f6k, \u00fe\u00e1 tveir deila. Margir einstaklingar hafa li\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 sem gerst hefur, s\u00e9r \u00ed lagi s\u00f3knarpresturinn. Hitt er hins vegar lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 \u00ed Hofsta\u00f0ask\u00f3la \u00ed g\u00e6r var andi Gu\u00f0s ekki a\u00f0 verki, \u00fear fengu \u00f6ll hin eldlegu skeyti hins vonda a\u00f0 loga \u00ed fri\u00f0i.<\/p>\n

\u00dea\u00f0 sem er a\u00f0 gerast \u00ed Gar\u00f0as\u00f3kn, er raunveruleg bar\u00e1tta kirkju Krists fyrir a\u00f0 vera einmitt \u00fea\u00f0, kirkja Krists. \u00c1 fundinum tala\u00f0i einn ma\u00f0ur um Gu\u00f0, annar lag\u00f0i nafn hans vi\u00f0 h\u00e9g\u00f3ma. Ef vi\u00f0 sem kirkja breg\u00f0umst ekki vi\u00f0 \u00e1r\u00e1sunum me\u00f0 krafti, \u00fe\u00e1 mun fara illa. H\u00e9r er \u00fe\u00f6rf \u00e1 b\u00e6num \u00feeirra sem treysta Drottni. Allir sem tilheyra kirkjunni og b\u00faa \u00ed Gar\u00f0ab\u00e6, \u00feurfa a\u00f0 taka h\u00f6ndum saman og hj\u00e1lpa til vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 byggja s\u00f6fnu\u00f0inn upp a\u00f0 n\u00fdju, \u00feegar bar\u00e1ttunni l\u00fdkur. \u00deau sem hafa sta\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00ed skotl\u00ednu illskunnar \u00fearfnast alls \u00feess stu\u00f0nings sem h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 veita.<\/p>\n

En fyrst og fremst \u00fearf fyrirb\u00e6n. Kirkjan \u00ed Gar\u00f0ab\u00e6<\/a> er bar\u00e1ttusv\u00e6\u00f0i, vi\u00f0 sem viljum veg kirkju Krists sem mestan \u00feurfum a\u00f0 standa sannleikans megin, leita fri\u00f0ar og umfram allt leita vilja Gu\u00f0s.<\/p>\n

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\u00cd br\u00e9fi P\u00e1ls til \u00edb\u00faa Efesus stendur:<\/p>\n

Styrkist n\u00fa \u00ed Drottni og \u00ed krafti m\u00e1ttar hans. Kl\u00e6\u00f0ist alv\u00e6pni Gu\u00f0s, til \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r geti\u00f0 sta\u00f0ist v\u00e9labr\u00f6g\u00f0 dj\u00f6fulsins. \u00dev\u00ed a\u00f0 bar\u00e1ttan, sem v\u00e9r eigum \u00ed, er ekki vi\u00f0 menn af holdi og bl\u00f3\u00f0i, heldur vi\u00f0 tignirnar og v\u00f6ldin, vi\u00f0 heimsdrottna \u00feessa myrkurs, vi\u00f0 andaverur vonskunnar \u00ed himingeimnum. Taki\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed alv\u00e6pni Gu\u00f0s, til \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r geti\u00f0 veitt m\u00f3tst\u00f6\u00f0u \u00e1 hinum vonda degi og haldi\u00f0 velli, \u00feegar \u00fe\u00e9r hafi\u00f0 sigra\u00f0 allt.<\/p>\n

Standi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed gyrtir sannleika um lendar y\u00f0ar og kl\u00e6ddir brynju r\u00e9ttl\u00e6tisins og sk\u00f3a\u00f0ir \u00e1 f\u00f3tunum me\u00f0 f\u00fasleik til a\u00f0 flytja fagna\u00f0arbo\u00f0skap fri\u00f0arins. Taki\u00f0 umfram allt skj\u00f6ld tr\u00faarinnar, sem \u00fe\u00e9r geti\u00f0 sl\u00f6kkt me\u00f0 \u00f6ll hin eldlegu skeyti hins vonda. Taki\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hj\u00e1lmi hj\u00e1lpr\u00e6\u00f0isins og sver\u00f0i andans, sem er Gu\u00f0s or\u00f0. Gj\u00f6ri\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 b\u00e6n og bei\u00f0ni og bi\u00f0ji\u00f0 \u00e1 hverri t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed anda. Veri\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed \u00e1rvakrir og sta\u00f0fastir \u00ed b\u00e6n fyrir \u00f6llum heil\u00f6gum.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fyrir nokkrum \u00e1rum, \u00feegar \u00e9g var opnari og ferskari en \u00e9g var \u00ed dag, \u00fe\u00e1 las \u00e9g sk\u00e1lds\u00f6gu eftir Frank E. Peretti, “Bar\u00e1ttan vi\u00f0 heimsdrottna myrkursins“. Sagan fjallar um \u00e1t\u00f6k sannkristinna og \u00fe\u00e1 sem frj\u00e1lslyndari eru. Vissulega bar sagan keim af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vera skrifu\u00f0 af b\u00f3kstafstr\u00faarmanni og sannf\u00e6ring hans skein sterkt \u00ed gegn a\u00f0 … Continue reading Bar\u00e1ttan vi\u00f0 heimsdrottna myrkursins<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-1036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islenska","tag-church"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}