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O Lord, listen to me. (6th Lenten Service)
The 6th Lenten Service is coming up. We´re following the propers of the local lectionary. The Introit starts us off with the 6th penitential Psalm: From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.O Lord, listen to me.Pay attention … Continue reading
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Bible study on John 12,20-24
For this coming Sunday Laetare (Rejoice), our lectionary has these short verses from the Holy Gospel of St. John for the sermon text: Now some Greeks were among those who had gone up to worship at the feast. So these … Continue reading
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Though hordes of devils fill the land…
The next bible study is coming up. After our Lord´s annunciation this Sunday (Estomihi), that he´s going up to Jerusalem (Lk.18,31), we on this first Sunday in Lent (Invocavit) hear what that suffering and dying is all about: For this … Continue reading
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Just another morning in Advent
Got a letter from the superintendent asking for a police clearance certificate (Führungszeugnis). So, I got out of the den – and surprise, surprise – the earth is turning, all the world´s on the move and life is going on … Continue reading
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Tagged DER Deutsches Reisebüro, Luther, Rathaus, Stadtbibliothek, Wittenberg
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Truly it is a most beautiful and fair law.
Dr. Martin Luther continues his commentary on Deuteronomy with this summary of chapter 15 – and it´s good reading about lending, cancelling of debt, poor people etc in this translation by Richard R. Caemmerer in Luther´s Works Volume 9: The … Continue reading
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Tagged Difference, Diversity, Dt15, equality, Kings, Lending, Martin Luther, Poor people, Sabbatical, slaves
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Here we go again to Weimar…
I´ve still got some unkept promises. Some of those are to still take You further through Weimar. Now that the poster depicting the Cranach altar in St.Peter & Paul (Herderkirche) is up in my office, I´ve got another incentive to … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Amalie, Bibliothek, Buchenwald, Goethe, graveyard, Liszt, Lutherstein, Museums, Pushkin, Schiller, Shakespeare, Weimar
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