Bible -- N.T. -- 1 Corinthians 5:192012-01-172012-01-171995Boshoff, PB 1995, 'Die kerk van die Woord', HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 581-594.0259-9422 (print)http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17801Spine cut of Journal binding and pages scanned on flatbed EPSON Expression 10000 XL; 400dpi; text/lineart - black and white - stored to Tiff Derivation: Abbyy Fine Reader v.9 work with PNG-format (black and white); Photoshop CS3; Adobe Acrobat v.9 Web display format PDFThe theme of the church is treated from the perspective of the theology of the Word. 1 Corinthians 5:19 is analyzed in the process. Divine revelation is discussed in the light of its being in the nature of an once-and-for-all event. This leads one to an understanding of the church in which the church best acquits itself of its task in public worship. The task of the church and the relationship between church and being a Christian are then considered.14 pagesPDFAfrikaansFaculty of Theology, University of PretoriaChristians and the churchChristian unionPublic worshipArticle