Salwing van die Heilige Gees 5 Om die

Salwing van die Heilige Gees 5 �Om die Blindes se oë te open. . Deel 2 �ANOINTING TO OPEN THE EYES OF THE BLIND 2

WAARVOOR SALWING ? � Read: Luke 4: 18 -19 (NKJV) - "The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives …. . And recovery of sight to the blind, …. . � Luk 4: 18 -19 Die Gees van die Here is op My, omdat Hy My gesalf het om die evangelie aan die armes te bring. Hy het My gestuur om die wat verbryseld van hart is, te genees; 19 om aan gevangenes vrylating te verkondig en aan blindes herstel van gesig;

Spiritual Blindness / � Geestelike Blindheid – wanneer jou verstand, begrip en persepsies totaal vir die WAARHEID toegemaak is / � Spiritual blindness is having one's mind understandings and mental perceptions blinded to the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ. � HELEN KELLER – When confronted with the question: What is worse than being blind ? - It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision. Helen Keller

. . . Om blindes se oë te open � 2 Kor 4: 3 -4 Maar as ons evangelie dan nog bedek is, is dit bedek in die wat verlore gaan, naamlik die ongelowiges in wie die god van hierdie wêreld die sinne verblind het, …. �But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, whose minds the god of this age has blinded, who do not believe, …(2 Cor 4: 3 -4 NKJV)

OORSAKE/ CAUSES �IGNORANCE / ONKUNDE - WHEN YOU DO NOT KNOW ANY BETTER � Sin & Disobedience – SONDE en ONGEHOORSAAMHEID - i. e WANNEER ONS SIEN, MAAR KIES OM NIE TE SIEN NIE/ DISOBEDIENCE – WHEN YOU KNOW, AND CHOOSE NOT TO �Satan – verblind deur LEUENS / Blinded by the LIES of Satan

Oorsake van Geestelike Blindheid � SINKRETISME / SYNCRETISM - when I believe all roads leads to Rome � SEKULARISME/ SECULARISM (HUMANISME) wanneer ek meer gehoorsaam wil wees aan die wêreld as aan god - vry van enige godsdienstige waarde sisteem � VREES en ONGELOOF - Fear & Unbelief – wanneer my twyfel, vrees en ongeloof maak dat ek nie sien nie) � Fear is not an absence of faith…it is faith in the wrong thing. � ANTWOORD/ ANSWER: ROM 10: 17

GRETIGHEID / Greed – � VERBLIND DEUR MY EIE BEGEERTES - “Those who are blinded by covetousness and the desire for personal gain. ” � BILEAM / BALAAM - , ” When your attention is constantly bound by thoughts of personal gain or loss, � Num 22: 12 And God said to Balaam, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed. � FIRST MORNING – NO I CANNOT CURSE THESE PEOPLE …. � NUM 22: 17 …. I WILL PROMOTE YOU WITH GREAT HONOUR � SECOND MORNING - Num 22: 21 And Balaam rose up in the morning and saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab. � Num 22: 22 …. the Angel of the Lord stood in the way

Greed can blind you Num 22: 23 And the donkey saw the Angel of the Lord standing in the way and His sword drawn in His hand, and the donkey turned aside out of the way …… � Num 22: 27 And when the donkey saw the Angel of the Lord, she fell down under Balaam, and Balaam's anger was kindled and he struck the donkey with his staff. THE DONKEY SPOKE …. Num 22: 28 And the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you that you should strike me these three times? Num 22: 31 Then the Lord opened Balaam's eyes, and he saw the Angel of the Lord standing in the way with His sword drawn in His hand; and he bowed his head and fell on his face. GOD SAID - NOW YOU CAN GO WITH THEM …. BUT YOU CAN ONLY SAY WHAT I WANT YOU TO SAY …. . BLESS INSTEAD OF CURSE

BILEAM SE GETUIENIS / BALAAM’s TESTIMONY Num 24: 3 en toe kom Bileam met hierdie uitspraak: "Die openbaring aan Bileam seun van Beor, die openbaring aan ‘n man wie se oë geopen is, Num 24: 4 die openbaring aan een wat die woorde van God hoor, wat sien wat die Almagtige hom laat sien, wat in gebed neerval, en sy oë word geopen: Num 24: 3 -4. THE ORACLEOF. . : Balaam son of Beor, the man whose eye is opened [at last, to see clearly the purposes and will of God], 4 He [Balaam] who hears the words of God, who sees the vision of the Almighty, falling down, but having his eyes open and uncovered, he says:

HOOGMOED / VOOROORDEEL - PRIDE & PREJUDICE � SAMSON … ( NAZARENE ; JUDGE) - THEY don’t even know what’s missing or lost. � Simson het sy FISIESE oë verloor LANK NA hy sy VISIE verloor het, …. � NAME of SAMSON - shimsho n = sunlight; - SUNLIGHT COULD NOT SEE THE LIGHT ANYMORE - 1. GIRLS - TIME after TIME …. Even Against GOD’s. WILL 2. PRIDE and PREDUDICE - Jdg 16: 20 …. he awoke out of his sleep and said, I will go out as I have time after time and shake myself free. For Samson did not know that the Lord had departed from him. � Die teenmiddel vir blindheid as gevolg van hoogmoed, is vanselfsprekend NEDERIGHEID. �

Pride can Blind you / Hooogmoed verblind � • PRIDE THAT LEADS to SELF RIGHTEOUSNESS Hoogmoed lei tot EIE GEREGTIGHEID - Soos SAUL …. ” • (Spreuke 16: 2). / Pro 16: 2 We may think WE KNOW WHAT IS RIGHT, but the LORD is the judge of our motives. PRIDE – leads to - SELFRIGHTEOUSNESS – LEADS TO ARROGANCE • Nadat Saul. . . “Mag die Here u seën! Ek het die opdrag van die Here uitgevoer” (1 Samuel 15: 13). • Sy ARROGANSIE het hom so blind gemaak dat hy in werklikheid geglo het dat dit wat verkeerd was, reg was. • Selfs nadat Samuel aan Saul in geen onduidelike taal verduidelik het dat hy verkeerd was, het hy dit nog nie ingesien nie. SELFSUFFICIENCY / SELF DEPENDENCE

Pride & Prejudice Laodicea. Rev 3: 17 Want jy sê: Ek is ryk en het verryk geword en het aan niks gebrek nie; en jy weet nie dat dit jy is wat ellendig en beklaenswaardig en arm en blind en naak is nie. … � Rev 3: 18 Ek raai jou aan om van My te koop goud wat deur vuur gelouter is, sodat jy kan ryk word; en wit klere, dat jy jou kan aantrek en die skande van jou naaktheid nie openbaar word nie; en salf om jou oë te salf, sodat jy kan sien. � , “I counsel you to buy of me…and anoint your eyes with eye salve that you may see!” �

Godsdienstigheid / Religion –“Those blinded by religious zeal, and performance orientation. ” � � Saul of Tarsus before meeting Christ on the road to Damascus. � In Acts 26: 9 he said, “I thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus. ” � Act 26: 9 "Ek het self gedink dat ek alles in my vermoë moes doen teen die Naam van Jesus van Nasaret. � There is no greater blindness than religion. � IT SUBSTITUTES : � ZEAL for INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP, � SOUL for SPIRIT, � TRADITION for TRUTH, � WORKS for GRACE, � BONDAGE for FREEDOM,

Jesus and the Leaders (Pharisees) � � Mat 23: 16 Wee julle, blinde leiers, julle wat sê: Elkeen wat sweer by die tempel—dit is niks nie; maar elkeen wat sweer by die goud van die tempel, hy is gebonde. � Mat 23: 24 Blinde leiers, julle wat die muggie uitsif, maar die kameel insluk! (FLY vs CAMEL) � Mat 23: 26 Blinde Fariseër, maak eers die binnekant van die beker en die skottel skoon, sodat ook die buitekant daarvan skoon kan word. � Mat 15: 14 Laat hulle staan; hulle is blinde leiers van blindes. En as ‘n blinde ‘n ander blinde lei, sal altwee in die sloot val. � � GOD’s COMMISSION TO PAUL - Act 26: 18 I want you to open their eyes, so that they will turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then their sins will be forgiven, and by faith in me they will become part of God's holy people. "

But you are / Maar julle is � 1 Peter 2: 9 - But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; � 1 Pe 2: 9 Maar julle is ‘n uitverkore geslag, ‘n koninklike priesterdom, ‘n heilige volk, ‘n volk as eiendom verkry, om te verkondig die deugde van Hom wat julle uit die duisternis geroep het tot sy wonderbare lig,

Seerkry / Pain & Discouragement � “Those so hurt by people or circumstances that they lose hope and the ability to discern accurately. ” Psa 34: 8 (34: 9) Smaak en sien dat die HERE goed is; welgeluksalig is die man wat by Hom skuil! … MAAR ONS KAN NIE , ONS WORD VERBLIND DEUR PYN � Johannes die Doper - Luke 7: 22 Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what … � Emmaus - Luk 24: 16 Maar hulle oë is weerhou, sodat hulle Hom nie kon herken nie. � Luk 24: 16 But their eyes were restrained, so that they did not know Him. � � � Grieving loss, shattered dreams (ideals), chronic pain and unrealized expectations have the potential to paralyze and blind you in hopelessness and depression. - …Jesus and HIS promises were unrecognizable Luke 24: 31 - Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Him; and He vanished from their sight.

HAAT / Hatred –“Those with jealous envy and anger toward another. ” � Love is not blind…hatred is! � 1 John. 2: 11 says, “Whoever hates his brother is in the darkness…he does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes. ” � 2 Pe 1: 5 -9 …. . Want as hierdie dinge by julle aanwesig is en toeneem, dan laat dit julle nie ledig of onvrugbaar tot die kennis van onse Here Jesus Christus nie; want hy by wie hierdie dinge nie aanwesig is nie, is BLIND EN KORTSIGTIG, en het die reiniging van sy vorige sondes vergeet. � 2 Pe 1: 5 -9 But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, 7 to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. 8 For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For he who lacks these things is shortsighted, even to blindness, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins.

VERHARDE HARTE / hardness of heart. ◦ – WANNEEER EK MYSELF STAAL TEEN DIE WAARHEID / � hardness of heart— if we are unwilling to replace our heart of stone with a heart of flesh, God will never be able to manifest � Joh 12: 40 Hy het hulle oë verblind en hulle hart verhard, sodat hulle nie met die oë sou sien en met die hart verstaan en hulle bekeer en Ek hulle genees nie. � Eze 11: 19 En Ek sal hulle een hart gee, en ‘n nuwe gees in julle binneste gee; en Ek sal die hart van klip uit hulle vlees verwyder en hulle ‘n hart van vlees gee, � GOD SE ANTWOORD= SALWING / GOD’s ANSWER = ANOINTING The anointing is given to open blind eyes � Open 3: 18 …. en salf om jou oë te salf, sodat jy kan sien. …. . "I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, . . ; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see. (Rev 3: 18 NKJV) �

WAT SIEN JY / WHAT DO YOU SEE ? � Jer 1: 11 -12 Verder het die woord van die HERE tot my gekom en gesê: Wat sien jy, Jeremia? En ek antwoord: Ek sien ‘n amandeltak. Toe sê die HERE vir my: Jy het goed gesien, want Ek is wakker oor my woord om dit te volbring. � � Jer 1: 12 Then the LORD said to me, "You have seen well, for I am ready to perform My word. "