Tag Archives: cross

Löhe on 1 Peter 5:6a

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, (1Pe 5:6 NIV) Would not every creature bow down humbly if it realizes the mighty hand of God is coming down? One may even ask, if that is humiliation if we bow down … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 1 John 3:13

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Do not be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you. (1Jo 3:13 NIV) In today’s gospel our Lord Jesus Christ speaks about the great feast to which so many have been invited, yet despite the invitation so few attend. … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 16th May 2013

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

‘And in this place I will grant peace,’ declares the LORD Almighty.” (Haggai 2:9 NIV) And through Jesus Christ the Father has reconciles to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON MATTHEW 10:38

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. (Matthew 10:38 NIV) We’re living in those forty days that commemorate those joyful forty days when our risen Lord showed himself alive and well to … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON ISAIAH 53:12

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Therefore I will give him a portion among the great, and he will divide the spoils with the strong, because he poured out his life unto death, and was numbered with the transgressors. For he bore the sin of many, … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON PHILIPPIANS 2:7-9

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Jesus Christ made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death– even death on a cross! Therefore God … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 20th March 2013

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists, who whisper and mutter, should not a people inquire of their God? (Isaiah 8:19 NIV) Jesus Christ having disarmed the powers and authorities, made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:11-12

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

When Christ came as high priest of the good things that are already here, he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not man-made, that is to say, not a part of this creation. He did not … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON LAMENTATIONS 3:22-23

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lam 3:22-23 NIV) We have all sinned enough. Yet nobody wants to appear contrite and penitent, … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 2. CORINTHIANS 6:3-4

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way. (2Co 6:3-4 NIV) Quite a few of the gospel and epistle readings in … Continue reading →

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