Monthly Archives: February 2013

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 17th February 2013

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God? (Genesis 39:9 NIV) Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JEREMIAH 22:29

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD! (Jer 22:29 NIV) O if I but had a trombone or trumpet to penetrate the spiritually deaf ears and awake them to join us in our prayers and pleas to … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 16th February 2013

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Look upon my affliction and my distress and take away all my sins. (Psalm 25:18 NIV) When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us … Continue reading →

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Peter’s comment on Luther’s Introduction to the Decologue

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“Thus for the reformer, the catechism, this instruction for children, this ‘layman’s bible’, ‘does not only stand at the beginning of the way into Scripture but also at its end. It does not only function as an opening key but … Continue reading →

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VELKD Texte 166: “Magnus consensus”

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, in der Anlage übersende ich Ihnen den Link zum Download der aktuellen Ausgabe “Texte aus der VELKD”, Nr. 166, die unter dem Titel “magnus consensus” erscheint. Im Inhalt finden Sie u. a. eine Stellungnahme zur … Continue reading →

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Some timely comments accompanying the President’s address

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

THE STATE OF THE PRESIDENT AFFECTS THE NATION Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights A president is someone who presides over and leads people – whether in a meeting, an organisation or a state. As a leader, the president’s purpose is to … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for Invocavit (1st Sunday in Lent) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on the gospel written by the evangelist St. Luke in the 22nd chapter verses 31-34 in … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JOHN 13:34

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Jesus said: “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (Joh 13:34 NIV) Watch the Lord going down from Galilee to Jericho and from there upwards toward Jerusalem. … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 15th February 2013

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace! (Isaiah 55:12 NIV) Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you without purse, bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered. (Luke 22:35 NIV)

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 13:13

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. (1Co 13:13 NIV) When faith sees what it has believed it supersedes being faith. Hope is transcended when that what was hoped for is … Continue reading →

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