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Tag Archives: Invitation
Come join us for more in the courts of Zion… (2nd Sunday after Trinity)
Good morning from lovely Wittenberg. The sun is out. The little rain we got, is long gone even as the clouds hang in there and the summer heat is not quite back yet. Like every morning the people walk their … Continue reading
2nd Sunday after Trinity
Jesus Christ our Lord and God invites: “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11,28) Introit from Psalm 36: Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are … Continue reading
Posted in Lectionary etc, Lutherische Mission, Old Latin School in Wittenberg, Trinity (The church season after Pentecost), Uncategorized
Tagged 2aT, come unto me saith God the son, Eph2, excuse, fellowcitiyens, Foreigners, Great banquet, great supper, household, hunger, Invitation, Is55, Lk14, Mt11:28, No money, Ps36, Saints, strangers, thirst
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3rd Sunday after Pentecost
Watchword for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost [2nd after Trinity] from Matthew 11:28 Jesus says: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Old Testament reading from the prophet Isaiah 55:1-3b: “Come, … Continue reading
Posted in Pentecost, Uncategorized
Tagged 2a Trinity, 3a Pentecost, collect, come, EG250, EG363, Eph2:17-22, excuse, Great banquet, Invitation, Is55, Lk14:16-24, Mt11:28, peace, rest
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Matins in the morning
A sermon on the gospel of St. John, the 7th chapter held in the chapel of St.Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane. You can read it here (Joh7,33-39 Matins 2016.5.12) and listen to it here here: Here is a … Continue reading
Posted in Matins in the morning, Uncategorized
Tagged Ascension, Exaudi, Holy Spirit, Invitation, Jo7:33-39, Lord and giver of life, Ministry, Pentecost, Return, Sacraments, Service
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Seminary Open Day: Invitation
The Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane is planning it’s annual Open Day. As usual this is to be on the first Saturday in September. This year 2015 that is the 5th of that month. Here is the program for that day: … Continue reading
Posted in LTS in Tshwane
Tagged 2015, Dr Karl Boehmer, Invitation, LTS, LUnch, Matins, Open Day, Rector's report
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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 5th June 2015
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. (Psa 42:1 KJV) In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him … Continue reading
Posted in Herrenhuter Readings
Tagged Baptism, Cana, Cup of salvation, desert, Hell, Invitation, Living, Lord's Supper, thirst, water
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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 5th March 2015
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live. (Psa 119:77 KJV) Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered … Continue reading
Posted in Losung and Lehrtext
Tagged compassion, Gather, Invitation, LSB 559, Mission, Mt 22:9-10, Ps 119:77
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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 1st September
Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. (Psa 66:5 ESV) Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every … Continue reading
Posted in Losung & Lehrtext
Tagged awesome, Blessed, blessings, deeds, Eph 1:3, Invitation, Ps 66:5
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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 26th July 2014
O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee (Psa 42:6 KJV) and Jesus promises: “Whoever comes to me I will never drive away.” (Joh 6:37 NIV)
Posted in Losung & Lehrtext
Tagged accept, away, cast down, Comfort, Invitation, Jo 6:37, Promise, Ps 42:6, Remember, sanctuary, welcome
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Why should we pray?
Our Lord Jesus Christ taught his disciples to pray. That’s what we can learn from the “Our Father”. In his introduction to this 3rd main part of the Christian faith Dr. Martin Luther writes the following: We have now heard … Continue reading
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