Monthly Archives: August 2013

Löhe on 1.Corinthians 14:33

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For God is not a God of disorder but of peace (1Co 14:33 NIV) The means of grace demand pastors, who will administer them with care and diligence. Both Word and Sacrament are not automatic mechanisms or processes, which happen … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 24th August 2013

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death. (Pro 11:19 NIV) I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked. (Act … Continue reading →

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Political comment: Economic freedom fighters

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS – AN INCONSEQUENTIAL INTERPRETATION  Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) was established earlier this year by ousted African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader, Julius Malema and others with the objective of “pursuing … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:11

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

And if what was transitory came with glory, how much greater is the glory of that which lasts! (2Co 3:11 NIV) Just look at those millions of grateful believers, who living and dying have saluted the office of the ministry … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 23rd August 2013

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; he humbles and he exalts. (1Sa 2:7 NIV) Give, and it will be given to you.  (Luk 6:38 NIV)

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:9

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

If the ministry that brought condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry that brings righteousness! (2Co 3:9 NIV) The office of the ministry has clarity and grants clarity too. Yet those brethren carrying the yoke of this … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 8th August 2013

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Then we cried out to the LORD … and the LORD heard our and saw our misery, toil and oppression. (Deu 26:7 NIV) During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries … Continue reading →

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Elijah was a human being, even as we are…

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

This mornings confessional address on James 5,13-18 can be heard here: 

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:8

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious? (2Co 3:8 NIV) Wherever the Spirit is, there life is too. And vice versa: Wherever there is not life, there no Spirit is either. That is why Luther translated … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 21st August 2013

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He will proclaim peace to the nations. (Zec 9:10 NIV) Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. (Col 3:15 NIV)

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