Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Herrenhuter readings for the 13th September 2013

Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen (Deu 4:9 NIV) God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and he went around doing good (Act … 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 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 2.Corinthians 3:6

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant– not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. (2Co 3:6 NIV) “Ministry of the new covenant”- what a name is … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 17th August 2013

Then this city will bring me renown, joy, praise and honor before all nations on earth that hear of all the good things I do for it; and they will be in awe and will tremble at the abundant prosperity … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 16th August 2013

I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me.  (Mal 3:1 NIV) John the Baptist answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 12:7

Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. (1Co 12:7 NIV) The apostles answers the question: Why are the spiritual gifts given? Nobody should take his gifts as a personal reward or something to be … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. (Rom 8:16 NIV) Whoever has God’s Spirit is his child. He/She hears the invitation to call: “Abba, dear Father!” Whoever can say that from the bottom of his/her … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:15b

You received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” (Rom 8:15b NIV) With these words the apostle St. Paul indicates, what the Holy Spirit does in the hearts of the believers. He leads them to this … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:13a

For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die. (Rom 8:13 NIV) A Christian can do good. The closer the Holy Spirit is to him and the more he dwells in him, the more good he will … Continue reading

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