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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 22nd May 2013

You fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. (Psalm 16:11 NIV) “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” (John 6:68 NIV)

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LÖHE ON COLOSSIANS 2:15

And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross. (Col 2:15 NIV) Who would venture to describe the heavenly triumph, when Jesus Christ returned victoriously into heaven on Ascension … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 6:10

Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing. (2Co 6:10 NIV) Sadness is a ticket to joy. There are various perspectives of heaven. Mine too shall be realized – even if no one sees the glorious splendour out yonder, who has not first gone … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:11

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul. (1Pe 2:11 NIV) The Apostle encourages the Christians to live chaste and pure lives. This does not only … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:25

For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. (1Pe 2:25 NIV) One soul after the other closes its ears to the voice of the hireling and listens more … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON JOHN 20:22-23

And with that Jesus breathed on his disciples and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” (Joh 20:22-23 NIV) How is the trumpet … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1.JOHN 5:9-10

God’s testimony is this, which he has given about his Son. Anyone who believes in the Son of God has this testimony in his heart. (1Jo 5:9-10 NIV) Today’s gospel underlines and emphasizes the proof of our savior’s resurrection from … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON LUKE 24:28-31

As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther. But they urged him strongly, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.” So he went in … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON LUKE 24:13-17

Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. As they talked and discussed these things with each other, … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON MARK 16:6

“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. (Mar 16:6 NIV) The joyous gospel of Easter is the theme … Continue reading

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