Tag Archives: Freedom

Löhe on Romans 6,20

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the control of righteousness. (Rom 6:20 NIV) Nobody what’s to be a servant or slave. Everybody prefers freedom. Yet there is nobody really free and not in servitude. Or who … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,19

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness. (Rom 6:19 NIV) In apostolic times the entire population around … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,8

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. (Rom 6:8 NIV) It’s quite challenging to speak of our Christian community and fellowship with our head Jesus Christ, because quite often our congregations are … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:11-12

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world … live such good lives among the pagans  (1Pe 2:11-12 NIV) We really should dare to live a pure Christian life and to be true aliens and pilgrims … Continue reading →

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Women’s day: Adv. du Preez shares some thoughts.

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2013: SHOULD SOUTH AFRICA CELEBRATE OR LAMENT? Adv Jacques du Preez, FW de Klerk Foundation On 8 March 2013, as we celebrate International Women’s Day, we show our respect, appreciation and gratitude towards women and acknowledge their … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 22nd February 2013

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

We have escaped like a bird out of the fowler’s snare; the snare has been broken, and we have escaped. (Psalm 124:7 NIV) It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 12:9

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” (2Co 12:9 NIV) Those who are severely afflicted have not necessarily fallen from grace, they can actually be in very high standing in so far as … Continue reading →

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Critique: A democratic duty?

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

A DUTY TO CRITICISE GOVERNMENT IN A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights We live in a constitutional democracy where power is at all times limited by the Constitution, where government is subject to accountability, responsiveness … Continue reading →

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