Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

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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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 14th February 2013

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Then maidens will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow. (Jeremiah 31:13 NIV) For our light and momentary troubles are … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 13:8

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Love never ends. (1Co 13:8 ESV) Obviously! How could it be different? What more should come of love? What higher status could it attain? No, there is nothing higher or more beautiful than love. Love never ends, doesn’t give way for … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 13th February 2013

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Now the LORD has granted me what I asked of him. (1.Samuel 1:27 NIV) Jesus said: “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” (Mark 11:24 NIV)

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Mekane-Yesus-Kirche: Bruch mit ELCA und Staatskirche Schwedens

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Addis Abeba, 12.2.2013 – selk – Wie aus einer Pressemeldung der äthiopischen evangelisch-lutherischen Mekane-Yesus-Kirche (EECMY) vom 11. Februar hervorgeht (EECMY_ELCA_and_Cos), hat die 19. Generalsynode der EECMY am 11. Februar den Abbruch der Partnerschaftsbeziehungen zur Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche von Amerika (ELCA) und … Continue reading →

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Excerpts from the Apology

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Melanchton writes in his foreword: “I have instead assembled their principal arguments in order to bear witness to the entire world that we hold to the gospel of Christ correctly and faithfully. We take no pleasure in discord, nor are … Continue reading →

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SELK-Bischof würdigt das Pontifikat Benedikts XVI

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Papst Benedikt XVI. verzichtet auf sein Amt. SELK-Bischof würdigt das Pontifikat Benedikts XVI. Rom/Hannover, 11.2.2013 – selk – Papst Benedikt XVI., Joseph Ratzinger, der am 19. April 2005 vom römischen Kardinalskollegium zum Bischof von Rom und damit zum Papst gewählt worden … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 13:4-7

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not … Continue reading →

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