Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Löhe on Philippians 3:20

But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ. (Phi 3:20 NIV) St. Paul had described the enemies of Christ’s cross as having their mind set on earthly things. Here now … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 8th November 2013

God says: “What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips? You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you. (Psa 50:16-17 NIV) Jesus said: “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 3:19

Their destiny is destruction, their god is their stomach, and their glory is in their shame. Their mind is set on earthly things. (Phi 3:19 NIV) The enemies of Christ’s cross have minds set on earthly things. By side-lining the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 7th November 2013

O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. (Psa 43:3 KJV) When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 3:18

For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: (Phi 3:18 KJV) Let’s look once more at this apostolic statement. St. Paul warns … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 6th November 2013

I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him. (Hos 14:4 KJV) And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. … Continue reading

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Political comment by Max du Preez: Zanu-PF style or what?

Today Max du Preez wrote the following comments on the new Economic Freedom Fighters, who are causing somewhat of a stir with their slogans and threats. He titles his Tuesday column: “The redistribution of poverty Zanu-PF style” – and this … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 3:18

For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ. (Phi 3:18 KJV) If the apostle St. Paul would have called his enemies foes … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 5th November 2013

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble.  (Psa 31:9 KJV) “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent.” (Act 18:9 NIV)

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Löhe on Philippians 3:17

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (Phi 3:17 KJV) It’s obvious to all the world how bad corrupting influences are. Yet there are many, who would limit … Continue reading

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