Category Archives: Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation)

Löhe on 1. Corinthians 12:8-10

To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by means of the same Spirit, to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit, … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 12:7

Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. (1Co 12:7 NIV) The apostles answers the question: Why are the spiritual gifts given? Nobody should take his gifts as a personal reward or something to be … Continue reading

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NO MORE LÖHE

Well, after translating a bit more than 200 devotions by Löhe, my only copy of his sermonettes in German is lost since Thursday, when my suitcase left for Europe and I was left behind, because I didn’t have a transit visa … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 12:1

Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant. (1Co 12:1 NIV) These gifts are not our ordinary gifts, but something very special. They are spiritual – they are his and the apostles wants to enlighten … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,13

No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,11

These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us. (1Co 10:11 NIV) This reminds me of the great festivities of the living God recorded in the Old Testament, during which the people joyfully celebrated … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,12

So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! (1Co 10:12 NIV) So what if you see the precipice and still fall in? If you notice the trap and yet are caught? If you’re aware … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 1st August 2013

“Now may the Lord’s strength be displayed, just as you have declared.” (Num 14:17 NIV) Christ is powerful among you. (2Co 13:3 NIV)

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,10

And do not grumble, as some of them did–and were killed by the destroying angel. (1Co 10:10 NIV) In the 2nd year after their exodus from Egypt the Israelites were already at the gateway to the promised holy land. The … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,9

We should not test the Lord, as some of them did–and were killed by snakes. (1Co 10:9 NIV) Whoever desires something else than what God offers, will not have real joy and happiness in those things and situations that present … Continue reading

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