Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 12th March 2106.

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

The Psalmist prays to God: „Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every … Continue reading →

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Judica me, Deus

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Coming up is the fifth Sunday in Lent and second Sunday before Easter, which is called Judica Sunday: “Judica me, Deus, et discerne causam meam de gente non sancta” (Judge me o God and fight my fight against a faithless people … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Uncategorized | Tagged Gn22:1-13, Hb5:7-9, Judge, Judica, Mendelsohn, Mk10;35-45, Mt20:28, Ps 43, Ransom, serve | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 11th March 2016

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Thus says the Lord our God: “I am the LORD, and there is no other. I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the LORD, do all these things.” (Isa 45:6-7 NIV) And the … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized | Tagged 2Cor4:6, Affliction, Darkness, Desperation, disaster, Is45:6-7, IX, Light, prosperity, Void | Leave a comment

Matins in the morning: John 6,47-58

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Read here my sermon during this morning’s Matins in the chapel of St.Michael at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane on “Jesus Christ – the bread of life”: Joh 6,47-58 Matins 2016.3.10

Posted in Matins in the morning, Uncategorized | Tagged Belief, Bethlehem, Blood, body, Bread, Cana, creation, drink, Faith, Feast, feed, Flesh, food, Incarnation, Jerusalem, Jo6:47-58, Life, Proclamation, spiritual, Trust, Word, Zion | Leave a comment

Confessional sermon: St.Mark 12

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Read the sermon by Professor J.T. Pless (CTS Ft.Wayne) held during the confessional service in the chapel of St.Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane (Pretoria, South Africa) on the gospel of St. Mark the 12th chapter verses 28-34: Confessional … Continue reading →

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Sermon during Morning Prayer: John 6:24-29

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

John 6:24-29 So when the crowd saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats and went to Capernaum, seeking Jesus. When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said … Continue reading →

Posted in Morning Prayer, Uncategorized | Tagged Apartheid, Bread, Church, Country, Dr. Karl Böhmer, hunger, John 6:24-29, Politics, rascism, righteousness, Transformation | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 9th March 2016

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make shall remain before me, says the LORD, so shall your offspring and your name remain.” (Isa 66:22 ESV) And our Lord Jesus Christ promised: “I will build my … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized | Tagged Church, Earth, Family, heaven, Hell, Is66:22, Mt16:18, Offspring | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 8th March 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Our Lord God says to his prophet Moses: “I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.” (Exo 33:19 KJV) and St. Paul, the apostle of Jesus Christ and … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized | Tagged 1Ti1:12-13, Baptism, calling, Church, conversion, Damaskus, Egypt, Ex33:19, mercy, Moses, peace, repentance, slavery, St. Paul | Leave a comment

Confessional Address

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here is the confessional address held by Professor John T. Pless (CTS Ft.Wayne) last week Wednesday in the Seminary chapel of St.Timothy: Lent III 2 March 2016

Posted in Confession and Absolution, Uncategorized | Tagged Absolution, Confession, forgive, Greatest, Life, Prof. J.T. Pless, Salvation, servant | Leave a comment

Matins on Mondays

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

This mornings Matins was led by one of our new students from Zambia: Matthews M’tongo. Professor Dr. Werner Klän from the Lutherische Hochschule Oberursel i.T. preached on the lesson from our lectionary, the gospel of St. John the second chapter. You … Continue reading →

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