Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Critique: A democratic duty?

A DUTY TO CRITICISE GOVERNMENT IN A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights We live in a constitutional democracy where power is at all times limited by the Constitution, where government is subject to accountability, responsiveness … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON PSALM 18:36

You humble me to pick me up. (Psalm 18:36) Although his father is King and he has a right to believe that he is to ascend to the throne of Israel, it remains the magnificence of Jonathan that he voluntarily … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON REVELATIONS 2:10

Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life. (Revelatin 2:10 NIV) Our passion, our patience, our abstinence in living as Christians must be strengthened by enjoying and being invigorated by the … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 1st February 2013

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight. (Isaiah 5:21 NIV) Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (Colossians 2:2-3 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 31st January 2013

But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God, the eternal King. (Jeremiah 10:10 NIV) You will be with child and give birth to a son … He will be great and will be called the Son of … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:25-27

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. Therefore I do not run like a … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:24

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. (1Co 9:24 NIV) The apostle uses a two-fold picture to describe zeal … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 29th January 2013

“God is with you in everything you do.” (Genesis 21:22 NIV) “The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.” (1Thessalonians 5:28 NIV)

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 10:1-6

For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 28th January 2013

The Lord put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God.  (Psalm 40:3 NIV) Jesus said to him, “Receive your sight; your faith has healed you.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. … Continue reading →

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