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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 28th September 2013

Oh Lord: Do not be a terror to me; you are my refuge in the day of disaster. (Jer 17:17 NIV) We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 3:18

I pray that you may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ. (Eph 3:18 NIV) Enemies of the Church can’t grasp the amazing … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 5:21b

I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God. (Gal 5:21 NIV) “Those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.” (Gal 5:21b NIV) That’s like … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 3:18

For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God in his grace gave it to Abraham through a promise. (Gal 3:18 NIV) No person earns grace by way of the law. … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 3:17

What I mean is this: The law, introduced 430 years later, does not set aside the covenant previously established by God and thus do away with the promise. (Gal 3:17 NIV) The more eagerly we strive to attain salvation through … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 3:15

Brothers and sisters, let me take an example from everyday life. Just as no one can set aside or add to a human covenant that has been duly established, so it is in this case. (Gal 3:15 NIV) Already in … Continue reading

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:7-8

Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, transitory though it was, will not … Continue reading

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Löhe on John 16:33

But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (Joh 16:33 NIV) When Jesus first said these words, his disciples did not understand him. According to his previous announcement concerning his deliverance into the hands of sinners all now appeared as … Continue reading

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Löhe on John 16:33

In this world you will have trouble.  (Joh 16:33 NIV) This life has troubles and fears in which we human beings are just not able to cope and where all our wisdom can’t comfort and all our powers fail. If … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them– yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. … Continue reading

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