reform oor Afrikaans

reform

/ɹiˈfɔrm/ werkwoord, naamwoord

Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.

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aanpassing

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verbeter

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Reform

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Dutch Reformed Church
Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkfamilie

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The minister of our Reformed (Calvinist) Church even asked me to substitute for him and teach my schoolmates during his absence.
Die predikant van ons Hervormde (Calvinistiese) Kerk het my selfs gevra om vir hom in te staan en my skoolmaats gedurende sy afwesigheid te leer.

In God’s eyes the “old earth” cannot be reformed.
In God se oë kan die “ou aarde” nie hervorm word nie.

13 The reforms of Hezekiah and Josiah parallel the marvelous restoration of true worship that has occurred among true Christians since the enthronement of Jesus Christ in 1914.
13 Die hervormings deur Hiskia en Josia kom ooreen met die wonderlike herstel van ware aanbidding wat sedert Jesus Christus se troonsbestyging in 1914 onder ware Christene plaasgevind het.

35. (a) What position has Reform Judaism taken on the immortal soul teaching?
35. (a) Watter standpunt het Hervormde Judaïsme ten opsigte van die leerstelling oor die onsterflike siel ingeneem?

In late 1995, German Catholics organized a petition demanding reform of the church, reports the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Teen die einde van 1995 het Duitse Katolieke ’n versoekskrif saamgestel wat hervorming van die kerk eis, sê die Süddeutsche Zeitung.

After her father’s death, Fini was snatched from her mother and placed with a Nazi family who sought to “reform” her.
Ná haar pa se dood is Fini van haar ma af weggeneem en in die sorg van ’n Nazi-gesin geplaas wat haar probeer “hervorm” het.

The Bible tells us that some 2,000 years ago, a public speaker commended Felix, the procurator of the Roman province of Judea, with these words: “Reforms are taking place in this nation through your forethought.”
Die Bybel sê vir ons dat ’n openbare spreker sowat 2 000 jaar gelede vir Feliks, die prokurator van die Romeinse provinsie Judea, met hierdie woorde geprys het: ‘Hervormings vind in hierdie nasie deur u voorsorg plaas’ (Handelinge 24:2).

As the Swiss Protestant Reformation gathered force, other major Swiss cities sided with Zwingli and became bastions of his form of Protestantism.
Namate die Switserse Protestantse Hervorming vaart gekry het, het ander groot Switserse stede hulle aan Huldrych Zwingli se kant geskaar en verdedigers van sy vorm van Protestantisme geword.

In modern times, severe criticism from within the ranks of the Roman Catholic Church “did not lead to a change of the system but only led to reforms of the practice.”
In die nuwe tyd het ernstige kritiek in die geledere van die Rooms-Katolieke Kerk “nie tot ’n verandering van die stelsel gelei nie, maar net tot hervormings van die gebruik”.

11 Something Better Than Reform
11 Iets beters as hervorming

The free spirit of the Reformation led to more objective Bible research and an increased understanding of Bible languages.
Die onbekrompe gees van die Hervorming het tot objektiewer Bybelstudie en ’n beter begrip van Bybeltale gelei.

(Acts 17:6) In Zurich, Switzerland, the authorities, linked with reformer Huldrych Zwingli, especially took issue with the Anabaptists over their refusal to baptize infants.
In Zürich, Switserland, het die owerheid, saam met hervormer Huldrych Zwingli, in die besonder die stryd met die Anabaptiste aangebind oor hulle weiering om babas te doop.

The plates were inscribed in “reformed Egyptian” writing, Smith explained, which was more compact than Hebrew.
Smith het verduidelik dat die tafels in “hervormde Egiptiese” skrif gegraveer is, wat bondiger as Hebreeus was.

East Europeans have demanded far-reaching reforms that, to a degree, have been granted.
Oos-Europeërs het op verreikende hervormings aangedring, wat gedeeltelik toegestaan is.

Some people suggest that there may be hope for controlling crime through biological manipulation instead of through social reform.
Volgens party mense is daar dalk hoop dat misdaad deur middel van biologiese manipulasie in plaas van deur maatskaplike hervorming beheers kan word.

Brossollet asserts that “the decadence of [church] centers of learning and faith was one of the causes of the Reformation.”
Brossollet voer aan dat “die verval van [kerk]sentrums van geleerdheid en geloof een van die oorsake van die Hervorming was”.

Though some Reformers still promoted the Trinity doctrine, Capito’s writings, according to the book The Radical Reformation, reflect “reticence on the doctrine of the Trinity.”
Hoewel party Hervormers steeds die Drie-eenheidsleer voorgestaan het, sê die boek The Radical Reformation dat Capito se geskrifte “swyg oor die Drie-eenheidsleer”.

The wealthy countries, despite much rhetoric, show little interest in reforming that system or in substantially increasing development assistance targeted to the poorest.”
Ondanks al die leë woorde van die ryk lande toon hulle min belangstelling daarin om hierdie stelsel te verander of om ontwikkelingshulp wat op die brandarmes gemik is, wesenlik te vergroot.”

In this sense, although Luther set the Protestant Reformation in motion, Calvin had by far the greater influence in its development.
Hoewel Luther die Protestantse Hervorming aan die gang gesit het, het Calvyn dus uit hierdie oogpunt beskou verreweg die grootste invloed op die ontwikkeling daarvan gehad.

He wrote: “I was the policeman who took you and your brother and sister to the reform school.
Hy het geskryf: “Ek was die polisieman wat jou en jou broer en suster na die verbeterskool geneem het.

Well, the Reformation gave Protestantism at least the hope and prospect of greater spiritual enlightenment.
Wel, die Hervorming het Protestantisme ten minste die hoop en vooruitsig op groter geestelike verligting gebied.

See the chapter “The Reformation —The Search Took a New Turn” in the book Mankind’s Search for God, pages 306-28, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Sien die hoofstuk “Die Hervorming—’n nuwe wending in die soektog”, in die boek Die mensdom se soeke na God, bladsye 306-28, uitgegee deur Jehovah se Getuies.

As the Catholic Church continued to fight the Reformation, martyrologists in Europe, such as Jean Crespin, compiled details of persecution and martyrdom in their countries.
Terwyl die Katolieke Kerk teen die Hervorming bly stry het, het manne in Europa, soos Jean Crespin, besonderhede oor die vervolging en marteling in hulle onderskeie lande op skrif gestel.

Commenting on this trend, the religion correspondent for London’s Daily Telegraph wrote: “All the main denominations, from the Church of England and the Roman Catholics to the Methodist and United Reformed Churches, are suffering from long-term decline.”
Die godsdienskorrespondent van Londen se Daily Telegraph het oor hierdie tendens kommentaar gelewer en geskryf: “Al die hoofstroomkerke, van die Anglikaanse en die Rooms-Katolieke Kerk tot die Metodistekerk en Verenigde Gereformeerde Kerke, ondervind ’n langtermynafname.”

35 Reform Judaism has gone so far as to reject belief in the resurrection.
35 Hervormde Judaïsme het selfs geloof in die opstanding verwerp.