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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 18th April 2013

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You came near when I called you, and you said, “Do not fear.” (Lamentations 3:57 NIV) God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will … Continue reading →

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Students impress their teacher at LTS

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Mrs. Lynette Breedt seen here with student Sadie Otukile from the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (Botswana diocese) has been teaching at the LTS for some months now. Read her impressions on evaluation essays of the students: Lynette Breedt Letter

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:24

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. (1Pe 2:24 NIV) Our Lord’s priestly office appears as the fulfilment … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 17th April 2013

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

When I called, you answered me; you made me bold and stouthearted. (Psalm 138:3 NIV) The same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him. (Romans 10:12 NIV)

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:22-23

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You should follow in his steps. “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.” When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 16th April 2013

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty. (Zechariah 4:6 NIV) Pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (2. Timothy 2:22 NIV)

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Why I’m resigning from the JSC – Izak Smuts

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Advocate says his understanding of constitutional values is far removed from majority of his fellow commissioners. Read his explanation in Politicsweb this morning:  “I am committed to the foundational values of the South African constitution, including those of human dignity, … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:21

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps. (1Pe 2:21 NIV) The class of slaves is one of undeserved suffering. Born free or in captivity such a … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 15th April 2013

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He keeps my laws and follows my decrees. He will not die for his father’s sin; he will surely live. (Ezekiel 18:17 NIV) If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:21

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

To this you were called. (1Pe 2:21 NIV) You? Who is this? Most likely those addressed by Saint Peter in the previous three verses. That means the slaves, those without liberty and freedom. To what are they called? With what … Continue reading →

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