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Therefore both rains are necessary, the early and the late…

Dr. Martin Luther continues his commentary on Deuteronomy with this summary of chapter 11 – and it´s good reading in this translation by Richard R. Caemmerer in Luther´s Works Volume 9, pages 117-119: This chapter is a sort of conclusion to … Continue reading

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Sermon on Ac 2:42

This morning’s sermon by Dr. Karl Böhmer on Acts 2.42: And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. A small crowd has assembled to watch the big man start his … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 29th June 2014

Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye. (Pro 7:2 NIV) and Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. (1Ti … Continue reading

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Reading Hermann Sasse on Church and Churches.

Read what Hermann Sasse wrote in 1930 about the great changes in the world and the resurgence of the faith in the one holy Christian Church: “In view of the world history which we experience we begin again to have … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 15:4

For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. (Rom 15:4 NIV) Patience is not just lazily doing … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 3:17a

Brethren, be followers together of me (Phi 3:17 KJV) Living apostolically – who would not recognize this as a benchmark of Christian living? Who would not agree that whoever patterns himself according to the apostolic model lives a truly Christian … Continue reading

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“Every preacher should exhibit two things” (Luther)

Dr. Martin Luther writes: “Every preacher should exhibit two things. First, a blameless life by which he can defy the world and no one have cause to slander the teaching, and second, irreproachable teaching, that he may mislead none that … Continue reading

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