Tag Archives: Golgotha

To destroy the works of the devil…

Looking forward to the 1st Sunday in Lent: “Invocavit”, which gives us the purpose of our Lord´s going up to Jerusalem, suffering and dying on the cross: For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works … Continue reading

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Go to dark Gethsemane…

1 Go to dark Gethsemane,You who feel the tempter’s pow’r;Your Redeemer’s conflict see;Watch with Him one bitter hour;Turn not from His griefs away;Learn of Jesus Christ to pray. 2 Follow to the judgment hall;View the Lord of life arraigned;O the … Continue reading

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Löhe on Colossians 1:14

In Jesus Christ we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins. (Col 1:14 KJV) Here the cross of Golgotha is elevated before us. The expression “redemption through his blood” is the objective justification achieved by our Lord … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 6,6

For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin. (Rom 6:6 NIV) Our old self has been crucified … 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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