Tag Archives: Gospel

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 26th April 2014

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord said to Isaac: Through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed! (Gen 26:4 NIV) and therefore St. Paul writes to the Galatians: Now you, brothers and sisters, like Isaac, are children of promise. (Gal 4:28 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 10th April 2014

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord our God remembers his covenant forever, the promise he made, for a thousand generations, (Psa 105:8 NIV) and the word of the Lord endures forever. (1Pe 1:25 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 9th April 2014

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The LORD is slow to anger but great in power; the LORD will not leave the guilty unpunished. (Nah 1:3 NIV) and St. Paul asks: Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of Service in Zulu & Tswana

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 2nd Sunday in Lent (Reminiszere) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from Hebrews in the 11th chapter the verses 8-10 written by … Continue reading →

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Why Theology of the Lutheran Confessions?

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Edmund Schlink in his “Theology of the Lutheran Confessions” (Fortress Press: Philadelphia, 1967) elaborates that besides looking at the Confessions merely historically and even theologically, they need to be recognized as Confessions and/or confessional exposition of the Bible. What does … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Matthew 24:35

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. (Mat 24:35 NIV) It would be a very impressive recommendation for any congregation today, to have been founded by the apostles and to have remained steadfast in … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Ps. 119:111

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. (Psa 119:111 NIV) We are all children of our time if we want to be or not. Each and every era is most accessible and comprehensible to … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readigns for Sunday, the 29th December 2013

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I remember the days of long ago; I meditate on all your works and consider what your hands have done. (Psa 143:5 NIV) and St. Paul writes: “I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel I preached … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 2. Thessalonians 1:8-9

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Philippians 3:17

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (Phi 3:17 KJV) It’s obvious to all the world how bad corrupting influences are. Yet there are many, who would limit … Continue reading →

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