Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 12th November 2013

Thus says the Lord: “I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” (Gen 28:15 NIV) Jesus Christ says to his disciples: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 1:10

So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. (Phi 1:10 NIV) Somebody may have all good intentions to support the truth, yet if he doesn’t have … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 1:9

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight. (Phi 1:9 NIV) The love of the congregation in Philippi was special and outstanding. The love they had towards God and … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 28th October 2013

Answer me, LORD, answer me, so these people will know that you, LORD, are God, and that you are turning their hearts back again. (1Ki 18:37 NIV) St. Paul writes: “For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 5:19

Speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord. (Eph 5:19 NIV) Wherever we find this spiritual communication of speaking, singing and making music to the Lord, … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; (Eph 5:18 KJV) The drunkard is not capable of leading a careful and prudent life as a Christian. You don’t need the Holy Spirit to … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 5:17

Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. (Eph 5:17 NIV) The holy Apostle admonishes the Ephesians to follow the Lord’s will at all times doing what is appropriate and therefore follow his guidance in all … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for the 11th October 2013

Then I would not be put to shame when I consider all your commands. (Psa 119:6 NIV) Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you– guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us. (2Ti … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:23

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind. (Eph 4:23 KJV) The Apostle is differentiating between spirit and mind. That power, which dominates our mind and is hardly ever object of our scrutiny is called the “spirit”. This powerful … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:1

As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. (Eph 4:1 NIV) The apostle St. Paul is imprisoned in Rome and thinks about his congregation in Ephesus – … Continue reading

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