Tag Archives: Holy

Löhe on Galatians 5:25

Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. (Gal 5:25 NIV) The apostle differentiates between two things: Living by the Spirit and keeping in step with the Spirit. Both aspects are off course linked … Continue reading

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Löhe on Leviticus 11:45

I am the LORD… your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. (Lev 11:45 NIV) Remain confessing until the End! He remains absolving. He says the same again and again. That doesn’t bother and concern him really as it … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 14th August 2013

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore. (Psa 125:2 NIV) May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you. … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,11

These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us. (1Co 10:11 NIV) This reminds me of the great festivities of the living God recorded in the Old Testament, during which the people joyfully celebrated … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:14

Those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. (Rom 8:14 NIV) Whoever is led and motivated by the Spirit of God will discard his own will more and more and even given up temporal desires … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 6,22

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. (Rom 6:22 NIV) The apostle St. Paul puts the then and … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Peter 3:10

For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. (1Pe 3:10 NIV) This passage from the Holy Scriptures sings praises to silence. However this is not just silence … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the high holiday of the most holy Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon on Numbers (Moses 4) chapter 6 verses 22-27 (The Aaronitic blessing) written by … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON EPHESIANS 4:4

There is one body and one Spirit. (Eph 4:4 NIV) “I believe one, holy Christian Church, the communion of saints!” That is our confession dear reader. Remember that in German “one” is written with a capital letter, so that you … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 5:3

But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people. (Eph 5:3 NIV) That is a tremendous demand by the … Continue reading

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