Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

Löhe on Philippians 1:11

Be filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ– to the glory and praise of God. (Phi 1:11 NIV) Let’s think of a stone mason. With rough hands and a chisel just as rough he’s working on … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 1:8

God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. (Phi 1:8 NIV) Here the apostle St. Paul is attesting his affection for the Philippians with a solemn oath although nobody has charged him … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 31st October 2013

The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.” (Deu 31:8 NIV) Not that I have already obtained all this, or have … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 25th October 2013

Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another? (Mal 2:10 NIV) Jesus said: “By this everyone will know that you … Continue reading

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You are the branches…

Confessional sermon on John 15,1-8: 

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:22

You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; (Eph 4:22 NIV) What kind of expectations does the Apostle have for us. We are … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 25th September 2013

 But,” the Lord said to Moses, “you cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live.” (Exo 33:20 NIV) Jesus Christ said: “The one who looks at me is seeing the one who sent me.” (Joh 12:45 … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:2

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. (Eph 4:2 NIV) Since we are called to unity, our life in communion has a common goal. That is why this apostolic instruction. It presupposes the love, … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, … Continue reading

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Meditations on life and death

This morning my latest post finished with this conclusion: “… my daily business and life as pastor & bishop, which does involve both life and death really.” Well, here follows the meditation on this as we look forward to tomorrow, … Continue reading

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