Tag Archives: Forgiveness

LÖHE ON ROMANS 11:33B

How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out! (Rom 11:33 NIV) This scriptural passage refers to the election of the Jews. It is a favorite motto of the apostle Saint Paul under the influence of the Holy Spirit … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 19th May 2013

They exchanged their Glory for an image of a bull, which eats grass. (Psa 106:20 NIV) Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON JOHN 20:22-23

And with that Jesus breathed on his disciples and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” (Joh 20:22-23 NIV) How is the trumpet … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1.JOH.1:7

The blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, purifies us from all sin. (1Jo 1:7 NIV) My dear brothers, the blood of our saviour, which purifies us from all sin, is a huge matter. The Old and New Testament elaborates this … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:15

For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance–now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first … Continue reading

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Löhe on Hebrews 9:14

Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God! (Heb 9:14 NIV) If somebody would come around, who has some water or mixture, that could rinse and cleanse the deepest creaks and most serious cracks in our conscience, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 16th February 2013

Look upon my affliction and my distress and take away all my sins. (Psalm 25:18 NIV) When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us … Continue reading

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MARK 11:15-19 CONFESSIONAL ADDRESS AT LTS

This reading is well know to us. At certain major turns in the Church year we hear this gospel like when we commemorate the Lutheran Reformation at the end of October, but also here at the junction between Epiphany and … Continue reading

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Löhe on Psalm 138:8

Your love, O LORD, endures forever– do not abandon the works of your hands. (Psalm 138:8 NIV) The Lord reveals his face to those striving forward and he enables and empowers them to recognize the clear ocean of his good … Continue reading

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Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 22. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 22. Oktober 2012: Nicht hat euch der HERR angenommen und euch erwählt, weil ihr größer wäret als alle Völker – denn du bist das kleinste unter allen Völkern -, sondern weil er euch geliebt hat. (5.Mose … Continue reading

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